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CANCER SCREENING PACKAGES
Cancer Screening Packages VIEW PACKAGES Early detection saves lives. Advanced multi-cancer screening with circulating tumour DNA testing for 10 cancer types. Cancer in Singapore: The Facts You Need to Know report-linechart 91,574 Cancer Cases (2019-2023) 48 Daily Diagnoses (24 men, 24 women) 1 in 4 Lifetime RiskMay develop cancer 30-39 Fastest Rising AgeYears old bracket […]
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PRE-MARITAL HEALTH SCREENING
Pre-Marital Health Screening Start your journey together with confidence. Comprehensive health screening for couples planning marriage. VIEW PACKAGES Why Pre-marital Health Screening? Understand your health status before marriage and ensure a healthy start to family planning. Our pre-marital packages include essential genetic screening (thalassaemia), infectious disease testing, reproductive health assessment, and comprehensive health evaluation designed specifically […]
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PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING
Prostate Cancer Screening VIEW SERVICES Early detection saves lives. Comprehensive prostate cancer screening with PSA blood test, ultrasound, and advanced Prostate Health Index at HOP Medical Centre. Understanding Prostate Cancer 2nd Most Common Cancer Among Men in Singapore From 2015 to 2019, prostate cancer was the 2nd most common cancer among Singaporean males, accounting for 5,875 cases […]
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MEN’S HEALTH SCREENING PACKAGES
Men’s Health Screening Packages VIEW PACKAGES Comprehensive health screening designed specifically for men’s wellness and proactive health management What is Men’s Health Screening? Comprehensive screening programs addressing unique men’s health concerns. Our packages combine essential preventive care with advanced diagnostics including PSA prostate screening, testosterone assessment, cardiac profile evaluation, and specialized imaging options tailored for men’s […]
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HPV VACCINATION
HPV Vaccination VIEW SERVICES Prevent cervical cancer with HPV vaccination. Protect yourself with Cervarix® or Gardasil® 9 at HOP Medical Centre. Understanding HPV and Cervical Cancer What is HPV? Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus that can infect both men and women, affecting different areas of the body. There are more than 100 different […]
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CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING
Cervical Cancer Screening VIEW SERVICES Protect your health with advanced ThinPrep Pap Smear and HPV DNA testing. Early detection and prevention of cervical cancer at HOP Medical Centre. Understanding Cervical Cancer 4th Most Common Cancer Among Women in Singapore Cervical cancer affects the neck of the womb (cervix) and is the 4th most common cancer […]
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Signs Your Liver Is Struggling — And What to Do Before It Gets Serious
✍️ Written by: HOP Medical Centre Health Content Team 📅 Published: March 2026 | 🔄 Last Reviewed: March 2026 Most people only think about their liver after something goes wrong. But the signs your liver is struggling are often present long before any diagnosis — subtle, easy to dismiss, and frequently mistaken for tiredness, stress, […] -
What Happens to Your Body When You Don’t Sleep Enough — And Why It Matters More Than You Think
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✍️ Written by: HOP Medical Centre Health Content Team 📅 Published: March 2026 | 🔄 Last Reviewed: March 2026 How Much Sleep Do You Actually Need? Before exploring what happens to your body when you don’t sleep enough, it helps to know what “enough” means. The National Sleep Foundation (sleepfoundation.org) recommends 7 to 9 hours […] -
Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers: What LDL, HDL and Triglycerides Actually Mean
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✍️ Written by: HOP Medical Centre Health Content Team 📅 Published: March 2026 | 🔄 Last Reviewed: March 2026 You get your blood test results back. The page has four numbers under “Lipid Profile” — Total Cholesterol, LDL, HDL, Triglycerides — and a column of reference ranges beside them. One number is flagged. You stare […] -
Burnout vs Stress: How to Tell the Difference (And Why It Matters for Your Health)
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✍️ Written by: HOP Medical Centre Health Content Team 📅 Published: March 2026 | 🔄 Last Reviewed: March 2026 Most people use burnout vs stress interchangeably — as if they are simply different words for the same bad feeling. However, they are meaningfully different states with different causes, different trajectories, and different solutions. Treating burnout […]