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A study led by linguists has found that early linguistic signs of dementia can be detected through the study of the natural speech of senior Singaporeans. The novel study revealed that participants with memory-related mild cognitive impairment spoke less and used fewer, but more abstract, nouns that is consistent with the speech pattern of Alzheimers patients.

The ministry also encouraged all who are aged 6 months and above to get vaccinated a year after their last dose. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The immune cell count is lower in people who are over 65. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A team of scientists led by Prof Guillermo Bazan from NUS Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials (I-FIM) has developed a novel antibiotic name....

A compound has been created to fight a bacterial species, while another study shows how immune responses are triggered. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The testing of 18 commercially available NMN (nicotinamide mononucleotide) supplements sold in Singapore found that most products did not meet label claims, and researchers have called for industry-wide effort in resolving the issue.

More than 22,000 people were polled in study of eight countries on their family ideals. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A new study has found that Singaporeans prefer having one child to not having any.

‘I still can’t bring myself to eat Japanese food’: How WWII shaped the eating habits of a generation Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

SINGAPORE, Dec 22 — A National University of Singapore (NUS) final-year student and four NUS alumni have secured the prestigious Schwarzman Scholars graduate fellowship. This...