Mothers are neglecting the importance of Pap Test
by / 19132 readsWomen in our society today are seeking a balance between career and family, in fact, health is being neglected.Most of us spend our whole…
Women in our society today are seeking a balance between career and family, in fact, health is being neglected.Most of us spend our whole…
12 to 18 kgs. Yes, it is the average weight that a Mum will gain during her pregnancy. After giving birth to your child…
As a new mother, you are facing a lot of challenges getting used to life with a newborn. You probably have to deal with…
BRAND’S® is best known for their chicken essence. However, did you know that they also produce other types of products that are meant to…
Congrats! You’re expecting! Soon, your baby bump will start showing, and the waistband of your jeans will start becoming a little bit tighter. That…
Whether you already have a family or you are on the road of having one, there is nothing wrong in knowing how to have…
40 hours per week of work and 365 days of being a mom. It’s a tough job for working moms to cope and sometimes…
Babies are blessings for parents. They are miracles that parents will cherish and love wholeheartedly. Some parents even went out of their way to…
We have seen so many parents trying to take their children away from seeing their grandparents, not all but most. It’s either out of…
Highlighted As much as pregnancy can have its trials and tribulations — backaches, morning sickness, and relentless fatigue — it is also an immensely joyful…
Highlighted Different cultures have different rules while in confinement. In the Malay community, the confinement period is 44-days and even 100-days for some people!…
Highlighted Clean eating is important for everyone, it’s same goes to pregnant women. There were many foods that pregnant women should avoid during pregnancy…
It’s natural for mothers to weigh much more than they usually do after giving birth. If you are feeling depressed and not confident about…
Highlighted It’s important to not laze around when you are pregnant even though moving around can be tiring and tedious. You can take up…
Highlighted To give birth is one thing and to imagine ourselves after birth is another matter. We imagine the bottles of stretch mark lotion…
It’s very exciting when you know you are a mom to be! You can’t wait for all the interesting experiences that you will encounter…
Should there be a scheme to pay grandparents to care for their grandchildren. The idea in theory sounds like a great idea. After all…
Many people exercise to get a better figure or to enjoy good physical health. But did you know that exercise has above-the-neck benefits, too?…
Now that you’re pregnant, your health is doubly important–you’re taking care of two now. Keep safety rules straight, find ways to de-stress, choose the…
Every woman wants to have a happy, healthy pregnancy. Start now to help ensure that yours will be the best it can be! …
If you’re yearning to conceive a baby boy, can it really be as easy as eating breakfast cereal and a potassium-rich diet to tip…
What is an antenatal class? Antenatal class is a teaching session that you attend during pregnancy to help you prepare for labour and early…
How much weight gain is normal during pregnancy? You are expected to gain approximately 25 – 35 lbs (11 – 16kg) in pregnancy. However,…
What could I do to maximize my chances of getting pregnant? About one in six couples will experience difficulty in getting pregnant. However, there are some…
When do I see the Doctor? It is generally recommended that you see your doctor, preferably an obstetrician even before you embark on your…
How do I know whether I am Pregnant or not? Your period is overdue….you are feeling uneasy, your breasts are tender and you feel…
One of the questions which all of my patients ask is that when they are going to deliver their babies. The answer is not…
Pregnancy is a special journey in a woman’s life. Pregnancy causes dramatic changes to a woman’s physical appearances, emotions and well being. Some women…
The lines on the home pregnancy kits are unmistakable and a trip to your doctor has just confirmed it – you’re pregnant! It’s the…
There is nothing more heart-racing than guessing if you are pregnant – it doesn’t matter if you are trying to conceive or just happen…
Your pregnancy body image Pregnancy is usually a happy and joyful time for women. After all, an offspring is growing within you, waiting to…
Staying beautiful and glowing with inner shine is, actually, not as impossible (or expensive!) as many women think. In fact, sometimes, the best things…
Pregnancy can bring on a flood of emotions. There will be days when you feel overjoyed by the growing life inside you, yet there…
Confinement is a period for your body to recuperate and recover from childbirth. The idea of confinement is familiar to Asians but foreign to…
Times have certainly changed. Pregnancy used to be a time when the expectant mum was told to put her feet up, eat enough for…
You find out you are pregnant and you are over the moon. You are excited about the little one that is growing inside you…
Nutrition plays a major role throughout our lives. When you are pregnant, your nutritional needs are no longer just for your own well being…
Unlike a decade or more ago, less and less of tradition is observed or practiced today among the races in Malaysia and in many…
There must be hundreds of things a couple will hear about conceiving, including advise on what to do and what to avoid when trying…
HighlightedMy dearest Leah, Tomorrow, you turn one year old. How time flies. It has been a roller-coaster journey for your mommy. From the moment…
Changes after having a baby can come unexpectedly. But what are these changes new parents have to go through after the arrival of the…
In today’s age of globalisation, cultures from all over the world are clashing head-on. It is no different in Mabel Teoh’s household as she…
This month, Mabel looks at some of the realities that hit home when trying to raise a daughter in today’s world. “…women should…
By Gayatri Unsworth I’m not generally a resolution-making type person but after watching 2012 whizz by in a blur of morning sickness, nappy-changes, nursing…
By Gayatri Unsworth I recently traded the baby on my hip and the pre-schooler trying to clamber up my legs to bravely venture out…
Are you a mum to a brood of energetic boys, yearning for a break from all that testosterone? Or overwhelmed with pink ribbons, dresses…