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 it affects people of ... Read more →
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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, ... Read more →
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 ... Read more →
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 baby should ... Read more →
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 gone through the ... Read more →
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 ... Read more →
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 ... Read more →
Emotional Stress and Shingles: How can we help
Shingles is a viral illness in which a painful rash develops. The rash can occur anywhere on your body although, it often appears as a stripe of blisters that wrap around the left or right side of ... Read more →
Recognising your overseas COVID-19 Vaccination
If you’ve recently been vaccinated overseas you may be eligible to have your vaccination verified without having a COVID-19 serology test. The Ministry of Health (MOH) has released an updated ... Read more →
Take care of your Sexual Health
After two years of intimate gatherings and minimal travel opportunities, 2022 is off to a great start with the promising outlook of HOLIDAYS this year! With potential holiday romances on the horizon ... Read more →
Into The Red Zone
Back in April 2020, Singapore was hit by its first wave of COVID infections. The virus spread swiftly in the foreign worker dormitories with thousands being diagnosed daily. This was before COVID ... Read more →
Saliva COVID-19 PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) Testing
IMC offers the Pre-Departure COVID-19 Travel Saliva Test in-clinic or by Telemedicine. The test is applicable for travellers who will be travelling from Singapore to a destination country that has a ... Read more →