POTS: An Often Misdiagnosed Illness You Should Know About
byHave you heard of POTS? If your answer is no, there’s a chance that your doctor might not about it either. Dr Erin Nance,…
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Second Trimester: 13 Weeks Pregnant
byCongratulations! You’re now 13 weeks pregnant and it’s time to celebrate. This stage marks the beginning of your second trimester, often referred to as…
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…
AskMeDoctor! Season 2 Episode 12: Managing Your Child with Asthma
byAsthma is a condition that affects many individuals in Malaysia. 50% of the children with asthma starts experiencing wheezing as early as the age…
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…
The Mystery Of “Cri-Du-Chat” Syndrome and Things Parents Should Know!
byCri-Du-Chat means the cry of the cat in French. Have you heard of this syndrome? Cri-Du-Chat is a rare syndrome and a genetic disorder…
OB-GYN Answers All Your Questions about Preeclampsia
byPreeclampsia is one of the most common pregnancy complications that is characterised by high blood pressure, protein in their urine, and swelling in their…
Your Kids Are Having Trouble While Peeing? Things You Should Know About UTI
byWell, do you know that Urinary Tract Infection or UTI is common to children? As many as 8 out of 100 girls and 2…
The Baby Is Coming! – Signs Of Approaching Labour
byDo you feel anxious waiting for your precious one? Learn to identify the first signs of approaching labour, which suggest that your little one…
All That Mummies Need To Know About Pregnancy Induced Hypertension
byThroughout your pregnancy, you have to maintain a good general health’s status as any abnormalities or complications might endanger your life and the baby….
Ladies, Did You Know That Afflictive Period Cramps Can Be A Sign Of Ovarian Cysts?
byDo you experience period cramps regularly? Have you ever wonder that it may not be your regular period cramps but a sign of ovarian…
Breastfeeding Jaundice Vs Breast Milk Jaundice | Is My Baby at Risk?
byI remember avoiding myself from buying baby clothes, blankets, mattress sheets that have yellow elements. I was told that is one of the ways…
Anaemia in Pregnancy: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention
byIf you are pregnant, then you are most probably in a high risk of getting anaemia. Anaemia in pregnancy is a normal condition that…
Early Signs That Your Kids May Have Asthma
byAs parents, there is nothing more frightening and sad than having their beloved children falling sick. After all which parents have the heart to…
“I THINK MY CHILD IS DIFFERENT!” | A Prodrome Of Autism
byParents often like to compare their children with kids of similar ages. Most of the time, it is the achievement in developmental milestones that…
Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak: 10 Important Precautionary Steps to Protect Your Child and The Entire Family
byFrom Influenza A to the new Wuhan Coronavirus, Malaysia has been on a roll with viruses. The recent Wuhan virus has been dominating all…
Do you have more than one child? Your health could be at risk!
byHaving more than one child can lead to serious health and heart diseases. This is the result of a study led by Universities of…
Is Red Milk Safe For Your Baby?
byRed milk !? Does it seem weird to you? Moms, in fact, this is something that can happen to you while breastfeeding your little…
WHAT IS POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION?
byAs a new mother, you are facing a lot of challenges getting used to life with a newborn. You probably have to deal with…
Is Malaysia’s Hospital Care Good Enough?
byAs parents, nothing matters more than being able to see your child grow up healthy and well. However, for father Desmond Neo, that dream…
5 Common and Harmless Pregnancy Pains
byWe don’t blame first time mothers who panic over the several pregnancy pains that they will encounter throughout this beautiful journey. As first-timers, it…
In A Glance: Colic
byWhat is it? Highlighted Defined as inconsolable crying in an otherwise healthy and well-cared-for baby, colic usually occurs for more than three hours a…
Common Cold In Babies? How To Deal With It?
byA common cold is a viral infection which affects your baby’s upper respiratory tract – the nose and throat. The first thing you would…
Dealing with Flu in babies
byThe flu can be especially dangerous to young babies. It is caused by the influenza virus. Children under two years old who become infected…