Pharmacist Explains: How Antibiotics Affect Your Child’s Gut Health
byAntibiotics are important for dealing with deadly infections. Throughout your little one’s life, their doctor will prescribe them all kinds of antibiotics. But are…
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Nattome and UCSI University Release Malaysia’s First Study on Fermented Soybean for Gut Health
byGut health expert Nattome recently hosted The Gut Show. The event featured expert insights and, in collaboration with UCSI University, unveiled Malaysia’s first clinical…
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….
Tackling Tummy Troubles: How Parents Can Manage Functional Constipation in Children
byFunctional constipation (FC), one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders in children, is defined as difficulty passing stool for reasons other than organic causes….
AskMeDoctor! Season 6 Episode 8 | Happy Tummies: A Kid’s Guide to a Healthy Gut
byOur child’s gut health influences so much of their overall wellbeing. From nutrient absorption to immunity. We had a chat with Dr Joann Rajah,…
Mummies Share Tips on Pregnancy Constipation and Childhood Diarrhoea
byOur 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….
AskMeDoctor! Season 6 Episode 4 | Do Probiotics Help Your Immunity?
byStrengthening their kids’ immunity has been a growing concern among parents in recent years. With so many bugs and viruses about, it’s become more…
Healthy Gut, Healthy Growth: Here’s How Synbiotics Can Help
byDid you know that what happens in our gut has monumental consequence on our overall health and wellbeing? Our gut is not only the…
Doctor Tells All on Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Children (Part 2 of 2)
byIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in children can cause all sorts of bowel issues. For children, this condition can severely reduce their quality of life….
Doctor Tells All on Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Children (Part 1 of 2)
byIrritable bowel syndrome or IBS, is a chronic inflammation of the gut. It causes abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and bloody stools. It usually starts in…
Are You Raising a Healthy Child? The Answer May Lie in Their Gut Health
byDoes your child often suffer from tummy issues, mummies? Well, if you’ve never heard of synbiotics, you may just want to give them a…
A Happy Gut for a Happy Life with VITAGEN
byDid you know that over 70% of your immune system is tied to your gut health? That’s right! The millions of microorganisms living in…
Happy Gut, Happy Pregnancy
byDid you know…​ The gut is the largest immune organ in your body? Hence, the balance of good bacteria such as Bifidobacterium sp. and…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 15: Happy Gut, Happy Mind
byGut health is important, however, it may come as a surprise that some people are still unaware of the importance of gut health. People…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 11 – Understanding A Child’s Body Defense
byAs a parent, you would want to protect your child from anything and everything. However, you can’t possibly look at the inside of your…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 8: Probiotics and Immunity – What Parents Can’t Afford To Ignore
byMany people may have heard that it is important to take probiotics, but most probably do not understand why it is important or how…
How To Promote Your Toddler’s Digestive Health
byMost parents tend to associate their toddler’s digestive health with a happy tummy. And that’s about it! However, did it ever cross your mind…
6 Reasons Why Probiotics Can Have A Long-Lasting Impact On Your Child’s Growth
byHappy gut, happy body, happy child! Have you ever heard about gut health for your growing child before? If you have not, read on…
“Mummy, I Can’t Poo!” Part II | When All Else Fails, Here Are The Things That You Should Do
byConstipation happens – in both adults and children. While in a previous article, we looked at its reasons, this time around, we thought of delving…
Gut Health – Probiotics, Prebiotics And Your Microbiome
byFoods rich in probiotics, and prebiotics keeps the microbiome, and the trillions of good bacteria within your digestive tract, healthy and happy. You Are…