Are Health Screening Packages Covered by Personal Insurance?

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Health screening is a proactive approach to maintaining good health, allowing individuals to detect potential health issues early. However, the cost of comprehensive health screening packages can be a concern for many.  In Singapore, the question arises: Are health screening packages covered by personal insurance? This article explores the extent to which health screenings are […]

How Often Should I Go for a Full Body Checkup?

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Regular health checkups play a pivotal role in safeguarding one’s overall well-being and detecting potential health issues early. In Singapore, individuals often ponder the frequency of full body checkups to ensure optimal health. Let’s look deeper into this topic and explore the factors influencing how often one should undergo a comprehensive health screening. Understanding Full […]

Must I Screen for Every Disease?

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Medically reviewed by Dr Jackie Lam, M.B.B.S. (Singapore) In the complex landscape of healthcare decisions, a common dilemma arises: Must one screen for every disease? This question becomes particularly relevant in Singapore, where health consciousness is on the rise, and individuals are presented with a multitude of health screening options.  This article explores the necessity […]