Is There Finally a Cure for HIV? Here’s What Science Tells Us
Out of the many known viruses in the world responsible for a variety of incurable and chronic diseases, HIV definitely takes the top 5…
Perfect Christmas Gifts to Get Your Loved Ones This Season of Giving
‘Tis the season to be jolly! Well, almost. Christmas is just around the corner and it’s time to get your Secret Santa hat on,…
Down Syndrome Support Group Gives Hope to Malaysian Youngsters
One in 800 babies have Down Syndrome in Malaysia and many of them grow up neglected and unloved by society. Even with the love…
Mums, Have You Check Your Child’s Growing Up Milk for any Added Sugars?
As most of us may know, when it comes to children, it’s our job as parents to monitor their sugar intake. Meals and snacks…
Insta-Mums Share Why It is Important to Power Up Your Child’s Brain Cell Connections
As your child grows and learns, they will start developing more advanced skills. Children between the ages of 4 to 6, for instance, will…
Neurons and Nutrition: What’s the Connection?
A growing child needs the right nutrition in order to keep up with their developmental milestones, those important moments that mark their cognitive and…
EnfagrowA+ Gives Back to the Community with Charity Fundraiser for Underprivileged Children
EnfagrowA+ has been in the nutrition business for decades. But they are also dedicated to works of charity; helping the less fortunate lead better…
Genetic Heirlooms: Traits Your Children May Inherit from You
When we think about inheritance, our minds may immediately jump to money, property or ancestral relics and knickknacks: jewellery, keepsakes and other precious belongings….
Believe Facts Not Fiction: Common HIV Myths Debunked
HIV. It is probably the most taboo of all diseases, especially here in Malaysia where it may be often unfairly associated with the LGBTQ…
The Shocking Truth About Pregnancy and Antidepressants You Must Know
As Malaysia is slowly starting to be more accepting of mental healthcare and the importance of medication, particularly antidepressants, more and more people have…
A Magical Christmas Comes Early this Year with Sunway Pyramid
‘Tis the season to be jolly! Immerse yourself in a Wander Wonder Christmas at Sunway Pyramid, LG2 Blue Concourse from 18 November 2022 all…
Infant 101: What Is the Apgar Score?
While not a medical practice that is commonly known among laymen, the Apgar score is one of the only approved methods of calculating newborn…
Mess-Free Meal Times with Your Little One Is Possible, Here’s the Secret
Your child is already outgrowing their bottle, and now they’re ready to join the adults at the dinner table and eat proper solid food….
Children and Suicide: What Parents Should Know and How to Help a Struggling Child
Over 872 young people between the ages of 15 to 18 years old committed suicide from January of 2019 to May of 2021 in…
Meet these Vegan Bros Who are Busting the Myth that Real Men Can’t Go Meat-Free
We don’t see many men embracing the plant-based lifestyle these days; it was largely been seen as a predominantly female-led movement. But in recent…
Cracking the Cold Case: Shocking Myths about the Common Cold that Will Surprise You
Colds are one of those annoying but harmless things you get a few times every year. Some sneezing and a runny nose, congestion, and…
Best Spots to Get Books for Your Kids Without Breaking Your Bank Account
As parents, we all would love to raise bookworms who love reading. But this is easily more of an aspiration than a reality. This…
How to Talk to Your Kids About Voting and the Election
The election season is once more upon us and responsible adults everywhere are preparing to cast their votes. If your kids are a bit…
GE15: Everything You Need to Know
GE15 is around the corner! General elections are always an exciting time for Malaysians. It only happens once every four years and we all…
Late Motherhood: Benefits of Having a Child Later in Life
Society has put an unreasonable amount of pressure on women to reproduce as soon as they reach childbearing age. In some cultures, girls may…
Raise Your Kids Right with These 6 Ultimate Parenting Hacks
There are thousands of parenting books currently in the market, and billions more sold each year. A phenomenon that reflects just how anxious adults…
Spare the Rod, Save the Child: Why You Should Avoid Hitting Your Kids
In certain cultures, it may be seen as okay to hit your child (within reason, of course) as a form of discipline when they…
Generational Trauma and Parenting: How to Heal Your Family Tree
There are many things that a parent passes on to their offspring. Genes, physical attributes, allergies. And yes, even trauma. While strictly a psychological…
Mums, Here are 7 Things You Should Think About Before Starting a Business
We all love a girl-boss and you may have the makings of one if this article caught your attention. People in your life may…
Debunked Dyslexia Myths You Need to Know
Dyslexia is an often-misunderstood disorder in Malaysia. Much like other neurological childhood disorders, it is rife with stigma and ignorance. If you’re wondering about…
An Awesome Family Staycation Awaits at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Family time are usually reserved for shopping malls, swimming pools and cinemas. Or a trip to the playground or theme park. But it’s time…
Women Entrepreneur Network Association: Empowering Mothers for Leadership
If you’re a mum-trepreneur, or thinking of becoming one, then there are probably hundreds of questions and concerns that you may have. In some…
Ayam Brand Celebrates 130 Years of Homely Goodness
To honour 130 years of service and success in the Food and Beverage industry, Ayam Brand is celebrating this momentous milestone with an anniversary…
This or That: Veganism Vs Vegetarianism
While often lumped together, veganism and vegetarianism are two different kinds of plant-based diets. People adopt plant-based diets for many reasons; often ethical or…
Naturalle Tini Fish Oil: Maximum Nutrition in an Itty-Bitty Package
Fish oil is full of health benefits. It can help improve the health of your skin, heart, eyes and brain. It helps fight inflammation,…
Daddy Talks: Why Some Men Seem Oblivious to a Woman’s Sexual Desire
Sex. It’s something us Asians may rarely talk about, and also the very same thing that is responsible for the continued existence of the…
Top Meat Substitutes to Get You Started on Your Vegan Journey
Vegan food doesn’t have to be boring. Yes, they’re made from plants and vegetables, but with all the seasoning and spices we have on…
Family-Friendly Vegan Recipes Guaranteed to Tickle Your Tastebuds
Vegan food has often had a bad rep of being flavourless, boring, and ‘too healthy’. But this can’t be farther from the truth. With…
Old Wives Tales and Taboos: Pregnancy and Childcare Superstitions Some Malaysians Still Believe In
Superstitions are a part of our culture. Some of them can be funny, strange and even downright outrageous. Others have us rolling our eyes…
Third Trimester: 34 Weeks Pregnant
You’re 34 weeks pregnant now, mums! As you approach the final stages of your pregnancy, the 34th week marks another significant milestone. Your body…
Third Trimester: 33 Weeks Pregnant
This is an exciting milestone, mums! You’re official 33 weeks pregnant. Your baby is putting the finishing touches on their development, and your body…
Third Trimester: 32 Weeks Pregnant
At 32 weeks pregnant, you’re only two months away from meeting your little one! The countdown to meeting your little one is in full…
My Unborn Baby Has Down Syndrome: What Do I Do?
Down syndrome is rare congenital disorder that affects one in 800 babies. Even to date, scientists have a hard time what exactly causes this…
Second Trimester: 15 Weeks Pregnant
How’s your second trimester treating you so far, mummies? At 15 weeks pregnant, you may notice your energy returning, your appetite increasing, and things…
How to Help a Dyslexic Child
According to a report, there are between 10% to15% of dyslexic children in Malaysia. Many go undiagnosed, and many more struggle to keep up…
Dyslexia Runs in the Family: Datin Shahida Opens Up About Her Children
It’s rare to hear about one dyslexic child in the family, let alone two. But the condition is indeed genetic, as one celebrity mum…
First Trimester: 4 Weeks Pregnant
The first trimester marks the beginning of an incredible journey. The pregnancy hormones oestrogen and progesterone are being released into your body. Your uterus…
Shedding Light on Mental Health in Malaysia: Expectation Vs Reality
There has been a recent surge of interest in mental health in Malaysia over the past decade. You won’t have to search that far…
Second Trimester: 21 Weeks Pregnant
You’re 21 weeks pregnant now, mummies! You’re past the halfway mark, and your baby is rapidly growing while your body continues to adapt in…
“Cancer is Just a Word”: Activist Naliza Fahro-Rozi Shares Her Survival Story
Breast cancer kills thousands of Malaysian women every year, and the numbers are rising fast. Spreading awareness is becoming more important in this day…
Third Trimester: 36 Weeks Pregnant
You’re 36 weeks pregnant now, mums! That’s 3 to 4 weeks left until you meet your bundle of joy. As you approach the final…
Motherhood Choice Awards 2022 Winners
The Motherhood Choice Awards have returned for another year, giving all mums the opportunity to vote and advocate for their favourite parenting and childcare…
First Trimester: The First Three Weeks of Pregnancy
Your first trimester begins before you even realise you’re pregnant! The early stages of pregnancy, specifically the first three weeks, are crucial in laying…
This or That: Educational Toys Vs Educational TV Programmes
You’ve heard the saying that “a child’s brain is like a sponge”, absorbing everything it can in the early years of life. This “absorbent…