Dr John Hsiang

Occasional heartburn after a heavy meal is not uncommon. However, if you find yourself relying on antacids frequently or experiencing persistent chest discomfort or tightness, it may be a sign of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is more than simple indigestion. It is a chronic condition in which stomach acid repeatedly flows back into the […]

If you’re currently observing Ramadan, you’ll know that fasting is a major part of the spiritual journey. To observe the daily sawm, it is essential to abstain from food and drink from dawn to sunset. As a dry fast, this extends to water.

Recent international reports have highlighted a rise in certain cancers among younger women, sparking broader discussions on how early symptoms may be overlooked.

When it comes to cancer, many people hope for a simple blood test that can confirm or rule out the disease. Tumour marker tests are often seen as that “shortcut”; while these tests prove to be valuable clues, they should not be used as standalone diagnostic tools.

Could your stomach issues be linked to your vape? Here’s what you need to know.