November 2024

Allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever, affects millions of people worldwide, including a significant portion of Singapore’s population. Characterized by symptoms like sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose, and itchy eyes, allergic rhinitis can be triggered by various allergens such as dust mites, pollen, and pet dander. In Singapore, where humidity and urbanization contribute to […]

Ketamine, initially synthesized in 1962, was primarily used as an anesthetic. Its unique properties, including its ability to induce dissociative anesthesia, have made it a valuable tool in surgical and emergency medicine settings. Over the years, ketamine has shown potential beyond conventional anesthesia, sparking interest in its therapeutic applications. Researchers have discovered that ketamine can