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S1E91: Take charge of your health with Healthier SG
Synopsis: Every first and third Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you.
A white paper on the new national preventive care strategy known as Healthier SG is out. The Ministry of Health has submitted it to Parliament and it will be debated in October 2022. The plan is to launch it in the second half of 2023, when those aged 60 and above will be invited to enrol with a primary care clinic. In the next two years following that, those aged 40-59 will be invited to do so.
With Healthier SG, the government will place greater emphasis on…
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