Learning About Allergies in Children with Dr Heah
byAllergies have become rather common in children these days, and as a parent, this can be alarming especially if some children have severe allergies…
Allergies have become rather common in children these days, and as a parent, this can be alarming especially if some children have severe allergies…
Do you want to know the secret to keeping your children safe from the very thing that’s supposed to protect them? Even as people…
It is never easy for a parent to learn that their child is ‘special’. The experience can be wrought with confusion, denial, despair and…
We all know drugs are bad, even though a lot of adults are guilty of using them. But that doesn’t mean our kids shouldn’t…
We’ve all seen the eye-catching marketing slogans. “Lose those love handles”, “Get ripped now”, “From dad-bod to Greek God”. These clever and witty fitness…
Brushing two times a day for two minutes is vital to your child’s dental health. There is no myth to be busted here but…
Some women are blessed with a healthy reproductive system; they can conceive at the first try if they wish. Others may not be so…
Do you and your family take health supplements? Why? Or why not? Health supplements are often encouraged today because it helps support and enhance…
According to Cancer.Net, head and neck cancer is the term used to describe a number of different malignant tumours that develop in or around…
Having those unsightly, yucky blotches of black stuff growing on our walls or ceiling at home is not only an eyesore, but a big…
According to the World Health Organisation, 70% of deaths worldwide today are due to Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD). These include cardiovascular diseases, cancer, respiratory diseases…
Dates (also known locally as kurma) are a quintessential Ramadan delicacy enjoyed by all Muslims around the world. It is almost unheard of to…
Some people may at times wrongly group special need kids into one general category. This could be because they might not know the difference….
The month of Ramadan is a time of reflection, humility and worship. While it is definitely more than just about fasting from dawn to…
Epilepsy is a neurological condition that presents itself as seizures, and it can either be inherited or developed later in life. The onset of…
The kidney is an essential organ for us to function daily. Kidney functions include creating hormones that help control blood pressure and stimulate the…
As parents, we often look forward to milestones. Events like their first flip, their first time you hear them say ‘Mama’ or ‘Papa’, their…
Did you know that millions of people are impacted and live with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis? We may have heard of Crohn’s and…
Did you know that a research result published in 2019 by National Health & Morbidity Survey (NHMS) showed that four out of 10 people…
It is important to still follow the SOPs while we enter into a new kind of normal in facing this endemic. We would want…
Before this, we covered seasonings and sauces that are safe for toddlers and which should be avoided. Now, we are going to explore which beverages…
2021 has been one heck of a year, so it’s nice to finally have something to look forward to know that it’s finally ending….
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…
A press release was shared early today pertaining to the walk-in registration for the COVID-19 booster shots programme. It was released by ProtectHealth Corporation…
I usually start my day with a walk with my boys in the park opposite our house for some sunshine. Morning sunlight is rich…
I first heard of the term ‘Sleep Paralysis’ when my daughter told me she has been experiencing them since young. “I think I was…
Experts today are saying teenagers receiving the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine must get the second jab. This is because a single dose is…
As parents, we strive to give our child the best and ensure their safety at all times. But, what we do not know could…
The Hindu Festival of Lights is fast approaching. And with more restrictions loosening by the day, it seems celebrations are on the way. Good…
Adults and children alike, are constantly exposed to chemicals at all times. From environmental chemicals from the household products that we use, to air…
“My daughter Surutii is the reason I have the will to survive despite everything cancer has thrown at me,” says Radha Nadarajan, a 46…
Many children of today are suffering from skin conditions, and many of us parents have no clue how these skin problems come about. Worse…
Who would’ve thought that a Bolognese dish can handle a twist of Asian fusion? Well, one of our Ibuencers, Kinah —umikitchen88 on Instagram—surely did!…
Do you know that a child’s gut microbiota (a complex community of microorganisms) undergoes the most rapid growth and development during the first 3…
Mummies are known as the pillars of a family, and we certainly agree! Mothers’ unconditional love and support remain strong and steady, even when…
In Malaysia, breast cancer tends to affect every 1 in 19 women and is the second leading cancer death in the world, next to…
If you are concerned about what you eat, you’d be interested to know about the superfoods available in the market. For those of you…
While berries and avocados are exceptional nutritional powerhouses, they may be a tad pricey for daily consumption. One may think that Malaysian cuisines are mouth-watering as…
Lactel Kids is a yoghurt snack for children that is tasty, healthy, and wholesome. Parents want a fun and healthy snack their children will…
Children are very active and spontaneous. No matter how hard you try as a parent to protect your children from getting hurt, somehow they…
Nail-biting affects about 60% of children and teenagers and sometimes runs well into adulthood. If your child is nibbling their nails moderately, without injuring themselves,…
Jaslynn Tay was 16 weeks pregnant when she found out she had kidney failure. All of a sudden, she and her husband Gordon Ling,…
As the country continues its battle against COVID-19, AIA Malaysia wants to further extend its support to protect an increasingly vulnerable population – that…
Our modern society has grown by leaps and bounds in many areas of life, giving all of us much easier ways of life these…
Some mothers wake their children up for school. Some mothers are greeted by their children with a chirpy ‘Good Morning!’ Some mothers, however, are…
The current COVID-19 pandemic is a universal crisis that has affected everyone around the world, including children. For children, this prolonged pandemic has profound…
Don purple attire with pride every year on March 26th and help spread awareness on epilepsy! Epilepsy is not something that is new. In…
Malaysia’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…
Help us by staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Go out only when necessary. Always wash or sanitise your hands. These principles, lockdowns…