Commentary
Mental Health Strategies to Combat the Psychological Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Beyond Paranoia and Panic
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Review Article
Review on Epidemic of Obesity
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there were about 1.6 billion overweight adults aged 15 years and above and at least 400 million...
Review Article
Rationale for Redefining Obesity in Asians
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Editorial
The Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Pandemic
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) pandemic began in early December in
Wuhan, the 7th most populous city in Mainland China,
and was reported to...
Review Article
Cognitive Aspect of Diagnostic Errors
It was an unusually busy ward round. The newly promoted registrar was keen to review the patients handed over to him. But there were...
Original Article
Factors Associated with Falls Among Community-Dwelling Older People in Taiwan
Falls are an important issue in geriatric medicine. Falls are particularly associated with increased morbidity, disability, lower quality of life, and earlier entry into...
Original Article
Epidemiology and Control of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Singapore, 2001-2007
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common childhood viral infection, which is typically mild and self-limiting. It is characterised by a brief...
Original Article
CT-Guided Thoracic Biopsy: Evaluating Diagnostic Yield and Complications
Percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsies which have been performed for more than a century have since gained wide acceptance for diagnosing malignant and benign lung
lesions....
Original Article
Prevalence and Correlates of Internet Gaming Problem among Internet Users: Results from an Internet Survey
The internet has become indispensable to societies across the world as it continually creates new ways for people to communicate, congregate, and share information....
Original Article
Clinical Outcomes of Below Knee Amputations in Diabetic Foot Patients
Diabetes currently affects 366 million people worldwide or 8.3% of the world’s adult population. This figure is expected to increase to 9.9% by 2030,...