Differentiating Clogged Milk Ducts from Breast Cancer Lumps
byClogged milk ducts are a common occurrence in breastfeeding women. Essentially, finding a lump in your breasts isn’t necessarily always a cause of concern….
Wellness
Wellness is a comprehensive collection of information, guides, preventative procedures, illnesses, advice, tips and many more from the experts. Our little darlings’ immune system is not the same as us the adults. We know how important it is for every parent to take care of their children from day 1. Perhaps not everything but increasing (and improving), read articles from our Wellness if you have any concern regarding your children’s health. Take extra precaution and go extra miles when you prepare yourself before anything bad happen. Get the information you need only from Motherhood Story.
AskMeDoctor! Season 3 Episode 2: Expert Debunks Common Skin Myths That May Surprise Malaysian Mums
byHave you ever heard people say that by consuming coconut water or milk during pregnancy, your baby will have a fairer skin? Or perhaps,…
What Are Probiotics and Why Should I Introduce It to My Child?
byDo you know that a child’s gut microbiota (a complex community of microorganisms) undergoes the most rapid growth and development during the first 3…
Breast Cancer Survivor Ms Liew Swee Lee Shares Her Inspiring Story
byIn Malaysia, breast cancer tends to affect every 1 in 19 women and is the second leading cancer death in the world, next to…
COVID-19: 1.2% Nationwide Vaccination Left Till Interstate Travel Allowed
byPrime Minister Ismail Sabri announced on last Sunday (Oct 3), the Malaysian state borders will reopen once our country reaches 90% herd immunity, which…
New COVID-19 Pill Can Halve Hospitalisation Risk
byNew COVID-19 pill molnupiravir is a groundbreaking drug which may aid patients globally. Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin verifies Malaysia is in heavy consideration to…
PPV Closure Updates Available in MySejahtera
byWord has been circulating all-around social media the past few days pertaining to the closure of major vaccine distribution centres (PPV) and they definitely…
AskMeDoctor! Season 3 Episode 1: Children Development & Milestones: The First Five Years
byAre you concerned whether your children are on par with the developmental milestones? Or you are wondering about ways to get your children to…
Understanding Ovarian Cancer with an Expert
byCancer doesn’t always have to mean a death sentence. As the matter of fact, more than half of the cancers we know today are…
COVID-19: Tighter SOPs for Schools Reopening on October 3
byThe Malaysian government has prepared a list of standard operating procedures (SOP) in regards to the reopening of schools on the 3rd of October…
COVID-19: BioNTech Declares Pfizer Jab Safe for Children
byOn the 20th of September 2021, BioNTech and Pfizer shared with the world groundbreaking news pertaining to their COVID-19 vaccination development milestones. Pfizer jabs…
5 Most Common Wound Care Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
byChildren are very active and spontaneous. No matter how hard you try as a parent to protect your children from getting hurt, somehow they…
Bridging the Postpartum Recovery Gap
byChildbirth has a significant impact on women’s lives, and while it is a joyous milestone for many, it can also be a terrifying experience…
Daikin Launches “Pure Air” Campaign With New Technology Air Purifiers
byThe COVID-19 pandemic has brought along a series of revelations to the nation like never before. Daily life itself took a shift for the…
7 Hidden Germs Thriving Spots at Home That You Never Knew Existed
byI need to be honest with you about my house: I clean it regularly, but I never really disinfect it until the outbreak of…
AIA Malaysia offers Free COVID-19 Hospital Income Cover for Children and Expecting Mothers
byAs the country continues its battle against COVID-19, AIA Malaysia wants to further extend its support to protect an increasingly vulnerable population – that…
1.5 Years Into the Pandemic, What Do Children Say About Their Lives?
byIt has been 1.5 years since we started staying home all the time. We want to hear from children on how they feel and…
This Might Be the Reason You Are Experiencing Painful Penetration
byThis article has been medically reviewed by Dr. Azrai – Consultant in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive UKM Medical Centre. Penetration has always been associated…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 17: Immunity in the New Normal
byPandemic disrupted our daily lives at home and at work. As we adjust our lives during COVID-19, we often thought about a new normal….
Salixium, Malaysian COVID-19 Self-test Kit: Here’s All You Need to Know
byMalaysia’s first developed COVID-19 fast antigen testing kit has arrived! The Salixium COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test by in vitro diagnostics rapid test kits producer…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 14: Food Allergies in Children
byA food allergy happens when a child’s body reacts against harmless proteins found in foods. Any food protein such as egg white, fish, milk…
Stay-at-Home Effects During the COVID-19 Pandemic
byHelp us by staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Go out only when necessary. Always wash or sanitise your hands. These principles, lockdowns…
AIRFREE Air Purifiers Can Help Destroy COVID-19 Virus
byAir 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…
Special Rewards from Sunway Putra Mall For All Vaccine Recipients at WTC Kuala Lumpur
bySunway Putra Mall is supporting the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme which is also known as Program Imunisasi COVID-19 Kebangsaan (PICK) that is happening at…
Road to Recovery – Care after COVID-19
byFor patients that have recovered from COVID-19, it may seem like the worst of the virus is over–however it is wise for them to…
10 Magnesium-Rich Foods That Are Extremely Beneficial For Your Body!
byMagnesium is potentially associated with muscle cramps and eye twitches, as well as a school chemistry experiment. Magnesium, as the body’s fourth most dominant…
COVID-19 Numbers Dropping, But Still Keep Your Children Home At All Times
byParents should keep tabs on their children to make sure they aren’t seeing friends and neighbours, and ensure their children adhere to mask wearing…
Easy (Well, Almost) Ways To Embrace Your Postpartum Body
byHere’s one of the most troublesome concerns for all pregnant women after delivery: How can I bounce back from my postpartum body after delivery?…
All You Need To Know About Thalassaemia
byThis year’s theme for International Thalassaemia Day is “Addressing Health Inequalities Across the Global Thalassaemia Community” – a call-to-action that encourages everyone to learn…
Finding Hope for a Baby When You Have PCOS
byWhen I was a teenager, I remember being very happy when I didn’t have to deal with my monthly period because I felt like…
Laugh Your Troubles Away On World Laughter Day
byWalking past the room, I see a group of men and women laughing. What are they laughing about? What was the reason for this…
Should We Still Be Worried About Malaria?
byDo you know that Malaria claims the lives of around 660,000 people each year? Yes, that fact is true! Unfortunately, Malaria is an infectious…
Parents, be prepared for 10 days of home-based learning after Raya
byParents, be prepared to get back to home-based schooling for two weeks, after the school holidays in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri next month….
79 Schools Closed Due to COVID-19
byAbout 79 schools in Selangor have been instructed to close for two days after COVID-19 cases were reported. Selangor Education Department confirmed the schools will…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 6 Part 1: Distinction Between Tantrums & Autism Meltdowns
byThe external behaviour of tantrums and autism meltdowns can appear to be similar, but how can we distinguish between these two? Let’s learn about…
The Chain Of Contact For COVID-19 Infections
byIf you’ve been scratching your head wondering where you stand in the chain of COVID-19 infections, this chart should clear things up. So, how…
Schools With COVID Cases Ordered To Close For 2 Days
byFinally, a decision that makes more sense. Just in this morning, any school which has a confirmed case of COVID-19, even if it is…
Should A School Close If There Is A COVID case? Here’s The SOP
byBy now, someone in your child’s school might have contracted COVID-19. If not, someone’s child within your immediate circle of friends and relatives might…
Parents, Do Not Let Your Guard Down in the Fight Against COVID-19
byParents, load up on your child’s COVID-19 emergency pack items – wet wipes, sanitisers, tissues and extra face masks, as the numbers in schools…
Would You Allow Your Employer to Vaccinate You? You Might Not Have a Choice!
byMums and dads, would you agree to be vaccinated by your employer? Well, like it or not, 70 per cent of Malaysian businesses will…
Should You Send Your Kids To School (If You Have COVID-19 Symptoms)?
byWhile we can’t ascertain the exact origin of this message, it has been making its rounds to parents and teachers everywhere, all weekend. The…
Obese Toddlers Might Be Cute, but You Need to Watch Out for Their Health! Here’s Why
byWhat is the first thing that comes to mind when you see an obese toddler? Do you think they are adorable and cute? Or…
Have You Gone From High Flyer To Air Fryer? Simple Steps To Get Your Mojo Back
byHave you been struggling to get your mojo back recently? Do you ever reminisce about the good old days, where you were so energetic…
Supermum At Home, Superhero at Work: A Day in the Life of a Stem Cell Protector
byLife-giver and lifesaver – A day in the life of a stem cell protector. Superheroes come in all shapes, sizes, and professions. Motherhood had…
Reopening Schools With Reported COVID-19 Cases? Yea Or Nay
byParents should not solely let the school or authorities decide whether or not their children should return to the classroom after COVID-19 cases have…
Everything You Need To Know About Parkinson’s Disease And The 5 Stages | Parkinson’s Awareness Week
byMost people have heard about Parkinson’s disease, but they know relatively little about it aside from mobility and tremor problems that patients face. In…
Not All Essential Oils Are Created Equal – Here’s How To Spot A Fake
byEssential oils (EOs) are all the hype these days. It’s no wonder, as more and more parents are moving away from pharmaceutical products and…
UNICEF Representative To Malaysia Dr Rashed Mustafa Sarwar Talks To Motherhood.com.my About Pressing Issues On World Health Day Today
byEXCLUSIVE Question: COVID-19 has hit all countries hard, but its impact has been harshest on those communities which were already vulnerable, what can leaders…
Spread Kindness And Awareness On Autism With Sunway Putra Mall This April!
byThe bright fluorescent light, squeaking or rattling sounds of shopping carts, crinkle of plastic shopping bags, loud intercom announcements, blasting overhead music, smell of…