Navigating ADHD Beyond Diagnosis
Receiving an ADHD diagnosis marks the initial step in your journey to address and manage ADHD symptoms that may disrupt various aspects of your life. The key to successfully navigating…
Insights into Adult ADHD: From Recognition to Diagnosis
Throughout my clinical practice spanning the last ten years, I’ve observed a recurring pattern among adults who suspect they may have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but they did not…
The Oestrogen Effect: Menopause and Cardiovascular Health
Menopause is defined as 12 months post the last menstrual period. The years before and after menopause form part of the menopause transition known as peri-menopause and post-menopause. Menopause occurs…
Northern Hemisphere Flu vaccine 2023/2024 Now Available
The Northern Hemisphere Flu vaccine has arrived for the 2023/2024 Northern Hemisphere Influenza season. It covers the following strains: A/Victoria/4897/2022 (H1N1)pdm09-like virus; A/Darwin/9/2021 (H3N2)-like virus; B/Austria/1359417/2021 (B/Victoria lineage)-like virus; and…
Early Detection of Learning Difficulties in Children: Safeguarding Mental Health and Well-being
Understanding the intricate link between learning difficulties and mental health is essential to help children and adolescents. Learning difficulties can significantly impact their emotional well-being, self-esteem, and overall mental health.…
Skin Cancer: What to Look Out For?
Skin cancer is a prevalent and potentially life-threatening form of cancer that affects millions of people worldwide. Timely detection and treatment are paramount to improve the prognosis and increase the…
National Electronic Health Record (NEHR)
Experience the future of healthcare in Singapore with IMC and the National Electronic Health Record Singapore (NEHR). At IMC, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and management for all your…
A to Z of Contraception
Navigating the realm of birth control can be daunting with the many options available, each catering to diverse needs and preferences. From condoms to hormonal pills, intrauterine coils, implants, and…
Assessing Wounds: When to Seek Medical Attention
Accidents can happen anywhere, but it’s often at home, where minor cuts and wounds are sustained. Therefore, it’s crucial to determine when medical attention is necessary or if the wound…
Volunteering with Healthserve
International Medical Clinic is proud to announce our collaboration with Healthserve as part of our corporate social responsibility (CSR). Healthserve is an Institution of Public Character (IPC)-registered charity that advocates…
Antibiotics for Children: Frequently Asked Questions
Antibiotics are an essential tool in modern medicine, used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children. However, it’s important to use antibiotics responsibly, as overuse can lead…
Polio outbreak: What you need to know
A spate of Polio outbreaks worldwide sparks debate. The discovery of the poliovirus in London and New York warrants a closer look. Dr Ho Tzin Yih delves into the recent…
What is the difference between croup and bronchiolitis?
What is Croup and Bronchiolitis? Viral croup and bronchiolitis are common respiratory infections in young children. Unlike the usual coughs and colds, the inflammation in the airway associated with croup…
Bowel Cancer: Causes, symptoms and importance of screening
June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month in Australia, and Bowel Cancer is the second biggest cause of cancer deaths in Australia. It will affect 1 in 14 people by age 85. While…
Monkeypox: What we know
Monkeypox is a disease caused by an Orthopoxvirus. It originates from countries in Central and West Africa (Benin, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon,…
Singapore haze: How does it impact your health
Most Singaporeans are familiar with haze as the Southeast Asian haze problem happens almost every year. Based on the weather outlook provided by the Meteorological Service of the National Environment…
Developmental Assessments: What to expect
Dr Gina Dahel, is based in our Children’s Clinic and provides an insight into developmental assessments and what parents can expect during their visit. Knowing when and how often your…
Post Natal Care For New Mothers
It is essential to address the need to nurture the physical and mental health of new mothers after giving birth. Most confident women can find the postnatal period challenging; having…
Influenza Vaccine Available: Southern Hemisphere 2022
The new Southern Hemisphere Influenza Vaccine for the 2022 Southern Hemisphere Influenza Season is available at IMC. It contains the following strains: A/Victoria/2570/2019 (H1N1)pdm09 – like strain (A/Victoria/2570/2019, IVR-215) A/Darwin/9/2021 (H3N2) – like strain…
Preconception for couples: What you need to know
There is evidence that optimising your health prior to conceiving improves pregnancy outcomes and establishes the foundation for your child’s health throughout their life. Indeed, your lifetime risk of diabetes…
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