4 to 6% of Singaporeans are hepatitis B carriers. 64% are not being monitored regularly. Carriers are up to 200 times more likely to develop liver cancer. Here's why testing matters.
40% of Singaporeans in a community study had fatty liver on ultrasound. Most had no symptoms. It is the most common chronic liver disease and it is entirely silent.
Your kidney function test shows creatinine and eGFR. One measures a waste product, the other estimates how well your kidneys filter. Here's what each number means.
True reversal of kidney damage is rare. But early detection changes everything else: it can stop progression entirely and sometimes improve function. Here's what the evidence shows.
Fatty liver in its early stages is entirely reversible. But the approach matters. Here's what the evidence says about which changes produce measurable improvement and how quickly.
Syphilis incidence in Singaporean men has remained between 32 and 38 per 100,000 for over a decade. The infection progresses silently and causes organ damage if missed. Here's who should test.
Condom broke. Unprotected sex. A partner just tested positive. Here's exactly what to do in the next 72 hours, which tests to get, and when each one becomes reliable.
A positive STD result in a long-term relationship does not always mean infidelity. Herpes, HPV, syphilis, and hepatitis B can lie dormant for years or decades before surfacing.