An Expert’s Guide to Supplementing Breastfed Babies
byBreast milk has been scientifically proven to be a complete nutrient for newborns: it’s all the food they need during their first few years…
Chats with Experts
Will I Get Stretch Marks During Pregnancy?
byStretch marks. Just the mention of them can send shivers down the spine of many expecting mothers. These visible lines on the skin, often…
Gut Probiotics and How They Can Help Boost Your Kids’ Digestive Health
byProbiotics have been touted as a health booster for decades. People have ascribed hundreds of benefits for immunity and gut health. Even for kids….
How to Care for a Child with Chickenpox
byChickenpox is one of those things that a child may eventually get. But what happens when its your kids who come home with a…
Little Lungs, Big Care: A Guide to Children’s Breathing Issues
byBreathing issues can be dangerous and even life-threatening in children. Parents should know the right thing to do if or when it happens to…
A Parent’s Toolkit for Managing Ear Infections in Children
byEar infections affect everyone at one point in our lives. Including kids. They can be uncomfortable, alarming and sometimes even downright painful. We sat…
Clearing the Red: Understanding and Treating Conjunctivitis in Kids
byConjunctivitis or ‘pink eye’ can raise a lot of alarm bells. Unfortunately, kids get them quite frequently. And what’s worse, such eye infections can…
Immunity Booster: Vitamin D3 for Kids – Myth or Reality?
byVitamin D is a nutrient that is important for promoting the growth and development of young children. As parents, we strive to provide our…
White Spots on Your Child’s Skin? A Malaysian Pharmacist Explains What You Need to Know
byEver noticed tiny white spots on your child’s skin? Ever wondered what they are and how they can be treated? We sat down with…
10 Things Parents Must Know About Drug Allergies in Children
byDrug allergies are a serious and often overlooked condition in children; it can cause symptoms that are unpleasant, painful and even fatal. We sat…
Gummies, Chewable Tablets, and Liquids: Which One is the Best for My Child?
bySupplements don’t just come in a pill form that you swallow; there are also available as gummies, chewable tablets and liquid supplements. Each with…
The Buzz on Relief: Pharmacist Demystifies Antihistamines for Kids
byKids get allergies all the time. And that’s where antihistamines come in. Chances are, you’ve heard of this medication. But do you know how they…
Expert Shares on Coping with Breast Cancer Emotionally
byCancer does not only come with physical side effects. There are also emotional ones. While not technically symptoms, the emotional toll that cancer can…
Joint Pain in Kids: Expert Guidance for a Pain-Free Childhood
byDo your kids often get pain in their joints? Aching elbows and knees, excruciating discomfort in their wrists and ankles? The joints of our…
Expert Secrets: How to Unlock Effective Milk Transfer in Breastfeeding
byFor some mothers, breastfeeding may be a walk in the park. But for others, it may be a steep learning curve fraught with trial…
Overcoming Infertility Challenges: A Conversation with a Fertility Specialist
byFor many women, pregnancy may not be an overnight miracle. It can be a journey fraught with disappointments and failure. But not all hope…
Getting Cholesterol Clarity with Dr Benjamin Leo
byDid you know that a research result published in 2019 by National Health & Morbidity Survey (NHMS) showed that four out of 10 people…
Expert Shares Overview of Common Threats to Women’s Health
byThis week we look into some of the health threats which are common to women. To understand more about this, we talk to Dr…