Tag: health screenings


  • Johor health screenings lure Singaporeans with cost savings and shorter wait times

    Johor health screenings lure Singaporeans with cost savings and shorter wait times

    Cross-border health screening gains momentum Rising costs and delayed appointments in Singapore have pushed some residents to look beyond the city-state for essential health screenings. In particular, Johor, just across the Causeway, has become a popular option for routine cancer tests and general screenings. Clinics and private hospitals in Iskandar Puteri and nearby towns advertise…

  • Johor Health Screenings Draw Singaporeans with Savings and Shorter Waits

    Johor Health Screenings Draw Singaporeans with Savings and Shorter Waits

    Overview: Why Singaporeans Look Across the Causeway In recent years, more Singaporeans have sought health screenings and cancer tests in nearby Johor, Malaysia. The lure is simple: substantial cost savings, shorter wait times, and access to a broader menu of screening options. From mammograms to general health checks, patients are weighing the value of cross-border…

  • Johor Health Screenings Lure Singaporeans With Cost Savings and Shorter Wait Times

    Johor Health Screenings Lure Singaporeans With Cost Savings and Shorter Wait Times

    Why Singaporeans Look Across the Causeway for Health Screenings In recent years, a growing number of Singaporeans have crossed into neighboring Malaysia to access health screenings, particularly cancer tests such as mammograms. The lure is simple: lower costs and often shorter waiting periods. The phenomenon isn’t just about price tags—it reflects a broader search for…

  • 5 Daily Habits to Cut Heart Disease Risk, Backed by a Doctor

    5 Daily Habits to Cut Heart Disease Risk, Backed by a Doctor

    Heart disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide, but there’s hopeful news: the World Heart Federation estimates that about 80% of cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, is preventable. Prevention doesn’t always require dramatic changes. Often it’s the small, thoughtful daily habits that add up to stronger heart health. Dr. Vass, MD, a…

  • Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in Baia Mare

    Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in Baia Mare

    Introduction In Baia Mare, a significant initiative aimed at promoting healthy living is underway. From September to October 2025, the Direcția de Asistență Socială Baia Mare is launching a comprehensive campaign focused on encouraging healthy eating habits and physical activity among both children and adults. The Campaign Overview With the slogan “Fii activ! Mănâncă sănătos”…