Caring for an Episiotomy
An episiotomy is a surgery performed to prevent tearing of the vagina and perineum during childbirth. In this surgery, an incision is made in the perineum to increase its size. It is estimated that about 40% or more of women…
The Benefits of Milk
We were always told as kids that milk is good for us. While some of us took to milk easily, some of us defiantly refused to have anything to do with it, especially when we weaned off the bottle! Here,…
Shopping with a Toddler
It’s quite a feat to attempt shopping with an impatient yet inquisitive toddler, especially if the little bub has the attention span of zero. There you are, wanting to fill up your shopping cart and look around for stuff and…
Painful Poo
Dealing with Constipation in Babies and Toddlers One of the many worrisome health issues for parents of babies or toddlers is dealing with constipation. No parent wants to see their little one in pain and discomfort, and it’s easy to…
Male Menopause: Are you at risk?
As men get older, there could be a drop in levels of certain male hormones called androgens, particularly testosterone, resulting in certain clinical symptoms and manifestations that are also sometimes referred to a condition called “male menopause” or “andropause”. Unlike…
Tollyjoy Diaper Pull-Up Pants Contest
Contest Ends In: [wpcdt-countdown id=”94541″] Tollyjoy Diaper Pull-Up Pants is made of a super thin breathable cloth like soft materials for air ventilation. It boasts of fast and powerful absorption with extra dry ADL (Acquisition Distribution Layer) at the top…
Kurang Mikronutrien Punca Tumbesaran Anak Terencat
Ibu bapa mungkin tidak sedar bahawa anak mereka mengalami masalah kekurangan mikronutrien atau kelaparan tersembunyi. Hal ini kerana kekurangan mikronutrien bukanlah boleh dikesan melalui anak mengadu lapar ataupun anak tidak makan. Lebih-lebih lagi jika si anak kelihatan sihat dan aktif,…
Birth Myths Busted!
Your labor will start with your water breaking in a huge gush, usually when you least expect The fact is, only one in ten labors begin with the breaking of the water (amniotic fluid) and it is usually just a…
Ask Our Experts: Early Education
“I have heard a lot about starting early when it comes to education, but won’t cramping my 8 month old baby’s head with school stuff at such an early age rob her of her childhood?” I believe there are three…
The Role of Folic Acid
Folic Acid, also known as folate, is a B vitamin. It is essential to the body especially in the role of cell production and division. This includes the production of red blood cells. It’s found in fortified cereals and other…