Health in every size: Balancing the weight of the body positivity movement
Growing up, Ms Shiying Seow struggled with body dysmorphia. She attributes it mainly to her background in ballet. “I always...
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In Conversation With: A Sankar, Founder of Herpetological Society Singapore
From The Jungle Book’s Kaa to Harry Potter’s Nagini, snakes have not enjoyed the best image in human literature and...
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Down syndrome programme helps their students pass PSLE
Vanessa Teo, 12, graduated from St. Anthony’s Primary School with straight Bs for her Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) in...
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‘Not all captions are the same’: Accessibility for the deaf
For the average hearing person, subtitles at the movies would either irritate or be little more than a bonus aid. ...
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Latest IPCC report highlights social inequality in Asia
Climate change caused by humans is now dealing out damages to different parts of the world and half of humanity...
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HIIT training: Should be conducted by professionals and in cooler environments
High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is a form of exercise that is currently in the grips of the fitness industry —...
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International Women’s Day: #MeToo movement activist, Dani Pereira
Lawyer Dani Pereira experienced sexual harassment long before she even knew to call it that — as did every single...
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Nurses still calling it quits despite Health Ministry’s attempt to retain them
(Updated on 10 March 2022: To include replies from the polyclinics) The Health Ministry (MOH) and public hospitals are working...
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In Conversation With: Simarna Singh, UN Youth Ambassador and Founder of Coco Veda
Ms Simarna Singh was only 18 in 2017 when she became a United Nations (UN) Youth Ambassador. Despite being a...
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