Having a baby in Singapore
A new baby is a joyous time but giving birth in a new country can be daunting. Dr Gina Dahel from IMC Children’s Clinic explains the ins and outs of…
Good gut health! It’s easier than you think
What is the “The Gut Microbiome” ? The Human gut is made up of trillions of bacteria, viruses and fungi living harmoniously (most of the time). And collectively, this is…
IMC now Offering IV Iron Infusions
IMC is now offering our patients intravenous iron infusions in our clinics. An intravenous iron infusion is a way to increase the body’s iron levels quickly. It’s a more immediate…
Making Contraception choices at every age
Choosing the right contraception takes careful planning and consideration especially as women age and their needs and health concerns change. In fact on average a woman uses four different types…
Do I need a Health Screening?
January is a great time of reflection and resolutions, with a large number of us committing to lead a healthier, more active lifestyle. What better time to have a health…
International Medical Clinic introduces Adolescent Health Screenings
The teenage years can be challenging for everyone. With all the confusing changes, both physical and emotional, an adolescent health screening can provide peace of mind for teenagers and their…
Want to avoid A&E?
Sparing yourself and your child an unnecessary trip to the A&E (Accident & Emergency) is not just a matter of convenience. A visit to the A&E can expose your already…
Adults Need Shots Too
And we don’t mean those that come in little glasses! We are often diligent with our children’s vaccinations however we may neglect to think about our own. Even if you…
Men Need To Look After Themselves Too!
A common remark I hear from my male patients is “Being a typical man, I just bore with it and carried on. I only came to see you when it…
Children Developmental Assessments
Our Developmental assessments are designed to monitor how your child grows and changes over time. It examines whether your child meets the typical milestones across the domains of gross motor,…
Update on Northern Hemisphere Flu Vaccination – Resumption of all vaccines
The Ministry of Health has resumed the use of the 2 brands of influenza vaccine that they had temporarily advised to stop. This was following reports of deaths in…
Northern Hemisphere Flu Vaccine 2020/2021 Now Available
The new Northern Hemisphere Influenza vaccine is now available at IMC. It is a 4 strain vaccine that complies with the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendations. In the light of…
Teen Talk: Body image and Eating Disorders
If you would like to book tickets for this event (10am Friday 2 October by Zoom) please click here.
Want to avoid A & E?
At IMC we can offer children specified emergency care (which may mean you can avoid A & E). See below the list of treatments we can offer. If you are…
Travelling on planes with children – top tips
Frequent hand washing, wearing masks and hand sanitising have now all been fully integrated into our every day lives. However, the prospect of traveling and in particular flying is still…
Roseola
What is Roseola? Roseola is a clinical syndrome characterized by three to five days of high fever that resolves itself abruptly and is followed by a development of a spotty…
Children and dengue – what to look out for
The current situation Unfortunately we are experiencing a very high number of dengue cases. The latest figures plus clusters can be found on the National Environment Agency website. What is…
Why do I need a Health Screening?
Even if you’re feeling healthy, a regular health check-up is a good way to validate your health or identify a problem in its early stages. Health Screenings can detect health…
Importance of good mental health and communication
It’s natural to feel unhappy at this unprecedented time. None of us feel positive all the time- its okay to feel sad, angry, annoyed, frustrated, scared and anxious- it’s what…
Resumption of Healthcare Services
Ministry of Health (MOH) have lifted some of the previous restrictions imposed during the Circuit Breaker. As a guideline, some of the services that can now resume are highlighted below.…
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