Category Archive For "Health"
HK least healthy place in Asia
If we could use one word to sum up life in Hong Kong, many of us are sure to select ‘hectic’. It really feels like there is so little downtime in the city, especially considering that according to Stats Asia, people in the city worked an average of 2,606 hours in 2015, the most out …
Staying healthy on your next trip
Summer is fast approaching, and many of us have already planned time off. From short trips around Asia to longer trips home, it is probably safe to say that many of us are eagerly anticipating our next holiday. While we all hope it will go off without a hitch, there is always a chance that …
How to get the most out of your next checkup
According to our latest report on health insurance trends, it appears that many people are increasingly requesting extra benefits that offer services above and beyond the usual inpatient and outpatient coverage. One such benefit is a yearly checkup, which can be incredibly important in helping you remain healthy. While useful, it can often feel like …
Flu Vaccinations in Hong Kong: Don’t let down your guard
Living in a city with a population density as extreme as Hong Kong’s, contagion should be a concern that is on everyone’s mind. It is inescapable that we all come into contact with so many people every day, and even if we aren’t shaking hands with every person we walk by on the street, we …
6 Cold Weather Threats to Health and How to Prevent Them
The coldest weather of the year is set to hit Hong Kong, with weather experts expecting temperatures to dip below 10 degrees Celsius, and rumors flying about a potential snowstorm. Brr! While you probably don’t need to worry about a city-wide blizzard, Hong Kong’s cold weather can still have an impact on everyday health. Read …
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