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byYou’re having a terrific day outside; the weather’s nice, you’re enjoying some fresh air and nothing could possibly ruin your mood. But then out…
You’re having a terrific day outside; the weather’s nice, you’re enjoying some fresh air and nothing could possibly ruin your mood. But then out…
Kidney cancer is a rare disorder that affects children (as well as adults). It attacks the body’s main filtration system, resulting in various health…
Mosquitoes are always seen as an annoying pest, or at the very least, a mild inconvenience. But as we know, these tiny critters are…
There is so much stigma surrounding the medical condition known as epilepsy, which affects 7.8 out of 1000 people in Malaysia. This figure may…
People often have such negative views about having a special needs child, even if it’s something relatively mild like ADHD or dyslexia. Disabled individuals…
Disability—a common word used to describe a small minority of individuals who were born a little different than the rest of us. They may…
Colds are one of those annoying but harmless things you get a few times every year. Some sneezing and a runny nose, congestion, and…
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…
According to a report, there are between 10% to15% of dyslexic children in Malaysia. Many go undiagnosed, and many more struggle to keep up…
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…
No one wants to hear that their child is disabled. Yet probably one condition that flies under the radar more often than we’d like…
Nutrition plays a big role in your child’s overall wellbeing. When it comes to vision and eye health, food can be the first line…
This illness needs no introduction. COVID-19 is a relatively new infectious disease first discovered in 2019 in Wuhan, China. It was the cause of…
We recently talked about the measles vaccine. But in Malaysia it is commonly incorporated as a 3-in-1 vaccine meant to protect newborns not only…
Measles is a highly contagious disease that is easily transmissible from person to person via droplets and close contact. It is important for newborns…
Babies are naturally born with sensitive skin. They’ve been growing inside the safe and sterile environment of their mother’s womb for nine months before…
Psoriasis is a genetic disorder that causes itchy, red bumps to appear on the skin. It can be passed from parent to child and…
Fevers are common among children, but new parents can be extra anxious when it happens to their newborns. After all, babies are still small…
Kids catch lots of bugs in their first few years of life such as colds and other respiratory infections are common as well, but kids…
Children experience different kinds of foot problems similar to adults. These conditions show different characteristics where some may occur more frequently in children due…
Asthma is a disease that affects the airways. According to Asthma Malaysia: Asthma affects almost a quarter of all children in Malaysia and up…
Stop scratching! You have probably heard that a zillion times. However, it is hard to just stop scratching when you are suffering from dry,…
As parents, it can get overwhelming and stressful when your kid falls sick over and over again. No matter how we try to protect…
It’s unfortunate that we are far from over the COVID-19 pandemic, very much so from its repercussions as well. The pandemic put a lot…
Are you concerned whether your children are on par with the developmental milestones? Or you are wondering about ways to get your children to…
Air purifiers that can kill coronavirus? Yes! Don’t worry, you didn’t misread. According to exclusive distributor F J Benjamin Holdings (FJB), AIRFREE® brand of air…
Cri-Du-Chat means the cry of the cat in French. Have you heard of this syndrome? Cri-Du-Chat is a rare syndrome and a genetic disorder…
Have you ever seen anyone with a Tourette syndrome before? You would have been surprised if you see them for the first time. People…
It must be hard for parents with children that have any type of skin problem. Their daily activities are disrupted by these irritating triggers…
Well, do you know that Urinary Tract Infection or UTI is common to children? As many as 8 out of 100 girls and 2…
Mina’s* eldest son, Adrian, was about a year old when he had his first febrile fit. He had been nursing a fever when the…
When it comes to discussions about mental health, most people would think that adults would be the ones who struggle most with issues like…
Has your child ever been in an endless battle with a cold? Constant sneezing and coughing which will disrupt your little one’s daily activities?…
Constipation happens – in both adults and children. While in a previous article, we looked at its reasons, this time around, we thought of delving…
The onset of the coming winter heralds the start of the flu season in the Northern Hemisphere. To counter that, the 2020 – 2021…
Hand, foot and mouth disease or shortly known as HFMD is a disease that is caused by the Coxsackievirus and Enteroviruses. HFMD is highly…
At some point in their lives, babies and children will experience some types of soreness in their mouths. If you are a mother to…
Constipation happens. Nobody is spared, from infants, right up to our golden seniors. It can strike without warning, although sometimes, it can be predicted….
Is your child feeling ‘gassy’? Have you ever heard your child complaining of having “stomach flu” before? It is actually known as gastric or…
In today’s society, most of us are experiencing the fear of missing out, which is also known as F.O.M.O. Don’t believe this? Read on…
Hold up! Let us not be too happy and over-excited during this RMCO since the pandemic is still dominating the headlines in every country….
As parents, there is nothing more frightening and sad than having their beloved children falling sick. After all which parents have the heart to…
It is the end of a long and tiring day. You settle yourself down for a well-deserved break with a nice cup of hot…
Picture this. You’re sitting at the playground watching your kids play and then, something unusual catches your eye. A sudden realization hits you. Come…
It seems hard to believe that as little as two months ago, just as the world was celebrating year end, a deadly coronavirus would…
Yes, that would be 10ft or more across the room. No exaggeration. When my baby was vomiting like this, I was stunned. Then terrified….
With the holiday season right round the corner, excitement is in the air. Plans are afoot to bring the kids to Japan for the…
Bedwetting is a common problem among children all over the world. By the age of five, about 7% of boys and 3% of girls…
Some of us may have this mentality that makes us think that mental illness is not real or it is just in our mind….