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Dr Carolyn Lo, IPUR Research Fellow, presents her ongoing study on the effect of health and non-health beliefs on diabetes-related outcomes. The objectives of the study were to understand the...

Close to a year since COVID-19 vaccines were made available to many parts of the world, we still find resistance among groups and individuals towards receiving the jabs that have...

Risk know-how is about informed decision-making. Every risk entails a trade-off with the benefits and costs of action or inaction, which need to be weighed up to make a decision....

Humans make judgments and decisions under conditions of uncertainty all the time in their everyday lives. We may perceive situations as risky if we are not sure if the outcomes, especially...

In the last 12 months, the chances are you’ve received misinformation about COVID-19 through your social media accounts or messaging channels such as WhatsApp and WeChat. A study in Singapore...

If someone were to come up to you and ask, “What is the single, biggest worry in your life?” What would your response be? Finances? The environment? Or perhaps your...