Klang Valley Hospitals Offering Deals on Breast Cancer Screenings this Pinktober
byThis October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month or Pinktober, an important time for remembrance and vigilance. This time serves as a crucial reminder for…
This October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month or Pinktober, an important time for remembrance and vigilance. This time serves as a crucial reminder for…
Let’s talk about screen time, mummies! We all love our gadgets, right? Whether it’s scrolling through social media, binge-watching our favourite shows, or Googling…
When it comes to cancer, early detection can mean all the difference between life and death. Breast cancer, being the most common among women,…
Some positive results can bring joy, while others can bring tears. While rare, pregnancy results can accompany cancer diagnosis; breast cancer being the most…
Genetics play an important role in cancer. Around 5 to 10% of breast cancer cases are linked to inherited genetic mutations. While lifestyle choices,…
Pregnancy is an incredible journey, but it’s not without its unexpected challenges. Among the many surprises that come with carrying a baby, haemorrhoids can…
Paracetamol is a staple in many households. Whether it’s for headaches, a mild fever, or muscle aches. We often reach for paracetamol without a second…
Have you heard of POTS? If your answer is no, there’s a chance that your doctor might not about it either. Dr Erin Nance,…
Motherhood is a demanding responsibility. Between errands, chores and your day job (if you’re a working parent on top of it all), you may…
Picture this situation: You’re reveling in your pregnancy glow, absolutely happy, excited, nervous- and then… Suddenly your eyes are watery, your nose feels itchy……
Motherhood is not at all sunshine and rainbows, and sometimes it’s important to talk about it. That’s the gist of #MumsUnscripted, a new podcast…
Getting a fever is our body’s way of sounding alarm bells. When the temperature goes up, it’s a sure sign something’s wrong. But more…
In Malaysia, endometriosis affects an estimated 350,000 women—and roughly 10 percent (190 million) of reproductive-age women and girls globally. Despite it being fairly common,…
Hey, pregnant mummies out there! Have you ever felt a sudden urge to pee only to have little to none come out of you…
Congratulations on your upcoming arrival! Becoming a parent is a joyous journey, but it’s also one filled with physical and emotional adjustments. While we…
Do you love all things caffeine but have been told not to consume it while you’re pregnant? Well, good news for you, you can…
There are many things you need to look out once you get pregnant. There are the dos and don’ts when it comes to your…
There’s a lot that we still don’t know about the menstrual cycle as there seems to be something new coming up about it. Recently,…
Every couple now and then would have some fun under the blankets at night. And it’s no surprise that there are many tips about…
Constipation and pregnancy often go hand in hand. Between changing hormones, and a changing body, a woman’s gastrointestinal health is bound to be affected…
Undoubtedly, pregnancy resembles a vibrant symphony of joy, anticipation, and shifting hormones. Although the journey is beautiful, it presents its own unique set of…
Menopause naturally occurs as a biological process that ends menstrual cycles. Clinically, doctors diagnose it after a woman has missed her menstrual period for…
Cancer does not only come with physical side effects. There are also emotional ones. While not technically symptoms, the emotional toll that cancer can…
As the sole caretaker, homemaker and breadwinner of the household, a single mum (or parent) is the literal glue that holds the family together….
Contrary to popular belief, diets are not just for weight loss (or weight gain). By making a few tiny tweaks to your daily meals…
Navigating through the unexpected hurdles of pregnancy, many pregnant women stumble upon constipation. Despite sounding slightly comical, it often leads to abdominal pain and…
Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent malignancies in Malaysia, followed by colorectal cancer, lung cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, and liver cancer. According to…
When we talk about breast health, the topic of breast cancer is inevitable. According to this survey, 1 in 19 women are at risk…
Do you wake up every morning feeling the urge to drink coffee before doing anything else? Or do you just feel terribly miserable when…
Gynaecological cancers are cancers that affect the female reproductive system; they are one of the most common threats to women’s health. Approximately 1,682 women…
Endometriosis is a gynecological disorder that causes uterine tissue (or uterine-like tissue) to appear in other places where it shouldn’t be. Some common places…
You’ve been going hard at the gym for months. Hitting the treadmill, showing those dumb bells who is boss and cutting out calories by…
Forget chemical peels and laser treatments. Want to stay younger for longer? Science says exercise is the way to go! But not pilates, running…
Working mums have their work cut out for them. Between their careers, their families and their domestic chores, there’s not much room for error….
You have just given birth to your baby and probably are in a whirlwind of emotions. It might be a good idea to put…
Being a parent isn’t all sunshine and rainbows; sometimes you have deal with a few thunderstorms. That is simply the part and parcel of…
In a world that prizes having children as the ultimate achievement of womanhood, society can sure be unforgiving to mothers. TikToker and mum, Dina…
It has become quite common to talk about FOMO, or fear of missing out, among mothers today. But experiencing it first-hand can be depressing…
Combination feeding, also known as mixed feeding, refers to the practice of both breastfeeding and using formula to feed your baby. In some cases,…
If you think the late-night fireworks and red-hot passion of the honeymoon phase lasts forever, think again. As many first-time mothers know, as soon…
It’s remarkable how motherhood changes our lives (and our personal philosophies). But for the queen of decluttering herself, Marie Kondo, having a third child…
When mummies hear the words ‘kid-free romantic getaway’, many may begin to freak out. They will be concerned about how the kids would cope…
Maternal burnout is an epidemic that needs to be addressed. It doesn’t matter whether they are first-time moms or veterans to the experience; the…
Many parents feel a mixture of emotions after finding out that they’re expecting. This is especially true if it’s their first child. One of…
Hong Kong pop star and actress, CoCo Lee, has taken her life at the age of 48. She was found in her home unconscious…
Social media is just one of many technological advances in the last decade that have changed the way we live. It gained worldwide traction…
Juggling work and motherhood can’t be easy. You’re tired all the time and may drop the ball a little when it comes to your…
Our bowel movements tell us a lot about our health. They could be the early indicator to tell us that something is wrong with our bodies….
Expectant Malaysian parents, let’s discuss a fantastic addition to your pregnancy healthcare toolkit: pregnancy ball exercises. This is about maintaining physical activity, preparing for…