What Is the Leading Cause of Death in Singapore? Here’s a statistic for you. According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health (MOH), the leading cause of death in Singapore is cancer, with the disease accounting for ~6,308 or 28.6 per cent of all deaths in Singapore in 2020: Source: MOH According to the Health Promotion Board (HPB), ‘about 1 in every 4 to 5 Singapore residents, male or female, is likely to develop cancer in his or her lifetime.’ The good news is that you can have better clinical/management outcomes with early detection and treatment. Granted, cancer treatment is not affordable, as treatment of cancer per month is estimated to be between $8,000 to $17,000 a month without insurance coverage. With all this in mind, I think that all Singapore residents should sit up and note that in a few months, MOH will be implementing...