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What is an Eye Exam?
An eye examination is a series of tests performed to assess vision and ability to focus on and discern objects. It also includes other...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Apr 2, 20243 min read


Singapore: The "Myopia Capital of the World”.
Singapore’s population is uniquely vulnerable to eye diseases and disorders at every life stage. One in two children develops myopia by...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Apr 2, 20241 min read


What are the different critical Illness?
Critical illness is a type of serious disease or illness. The best way to define them is to use insurance definition or even better is to...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Mar 5, 20242 min read


What is a critical illness insurance?
Critical illness insurance is a type of insurance that typically pays out a fixed sum if you're diagnosed with a critical illness covered...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Mar 5, 20242 min read


Importance of Prevention in Critical Illness
Health systems are increasingly investing in efforts to prevent disease and promote health for populations. Certain Critical Illnesses...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Mar 5, 20242 min read


Critical Illness Statistics in Singapore
As at 2022, the most common cause of death in Singapore is cancer, strokes, heart issues and diseases, as well as pneumonia, kidney...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Feb 6, 20242 min read


What are the treatment for Heart Disease
Things that you and your health care professional can do for heart disease can be all over the map, from CPR, to high-tech surgeries, to...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Feb 6, 20241 min read


Be Familiar with Heart Disease Symptoms
Heart disease is the leading cause of death after cancer in many countries, causing about 1 in 4 deaths. The term “heart disease” refers...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Feb 6, 20242 min read


Smoking & Heart Disease
Most people associate cigarette smoking with breathing problems and lung cancer. But smoking harms nearly every organ in the body,...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Feb 6, 20244 min read


Did you know? Heart Disease & Singapore Statistics
In Singapore, 21 people die from cardiovascular disease (heart diseases and stroke) every day. Cardiovascular disease accounted for 32%...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Feb 6, 20241 min read


Mental Health Awareness and Therapy Support!
Month of January is all about #mentalhealth awareness for WELLNEX . Once more, WELLNEX will publish statistics, symptoms, tips on...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Jan 9, 20241 min read


Mental Illness in Singapore - Quick facts
With 1 in 16 Singaporeans having experienced it at least once in their lives, major depressive disorder is the most common mental health...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Jan 9, 20241 min read


Mental Illness & Covid 19 - Singapore Statistics
Mental illness, also called mental health disorders, refers to a wide range of mental health conditions — disorders that affect your...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Jan 9, 20242 min read


What to do when you are depressed?
It is normal to have mental health concerns from time to time, yet it can become a mental illness when ongoing signs and symptoms cause...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Jan 9, 20243 min read


Misconception of mental health
Mental illnesses are health conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking or behavior. Mental illnesses are often associated with...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Jan 9, 20242 min read


Benefits of Therapy
Therapy equips us with essential problem-solving and emotional management skills. Since big and small problems are going to come up from...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Jan 9, 20242 min read


Discover Pilate
Pilates is a type of mind-body exercise developed in the early 20th century by Joseph Pilates, after whom it was named. It is practiced...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Dec 4, 20233 min read


Children and Allergies - Discover symptoms
Allergies are a growing safety and public health concern. The symptoms of Allergy is when your immune system reacts to a foreign...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Dec 4, 20232 min read


The most common allergies
Allergies are a condition in which the body's immune system overreacts to certain substances and triggers an allergic reaction. We...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Dec 4, 20233 min read


Test your allergies
Allergic reactions vary from person to person. Common symptoms of an Allergic reaction include: Sneezing, Coughing, Redness, Watery eyes,...

Dr Matthias de Ferrieres
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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