
Fibroids – Symptoms and Treatments
What are fibroids?
Fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop in or around your womb (uterus). The growths are made up of muscle and fibrous tissue.
What causes fibroids?
The exact cause of fibroids is still unknown. However, fibroids…

Ovulation and Fertility Calendar
What is Ovulation?
Ovulation occurs during the monthly menstrual cycle, when one or more eggs are released from one of your ovaries. The eggs are released into the fallopian tubes and uterus, where they are ready for fertilization by sperm. There…

Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C
What is Hepatitis A , B and C?
How to prevention them?
What is Hepatitis A and B vaccination? Before we talk about Hepatitis, Let's understand what the word means: Hepa- means Liver and -titis means inflammation. Hence hepatitis…

Early Pregnancy Testing: What you need to know!
Early Pregnancy Testing:
A little piece of history - Pregnancy tests actually originated in Ancient Egypt! In 1350 BC, women who suspected were pregnant were advised to urinate on wheat and barley seeds! After several days; if the wheat…

Can STD cause Women’s Infertility?
Women’s Fertility and Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Complication:
There’s a hidden cause of infertility that you don’t hear about very often: sexually transmitted diseases. Even if you haven’t slept with a new partner in…

HPV Vaccine Singapore
HPV Vaccine Singapore: 10 Things you need to know about the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and HPV Vaccinations!
1. What is the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)?
HPV stands for Human Papilloma Virus.
The HPV infection is very common…

STD Symptoms in Women
STD Symptoms in Women
STD stands for Sexually Transmitted Disease. An STD is passed by body fluids or genital contact during anal, oral, and vaginal sex. STDs which are left untreated can damage your reproductive system and create…

Molluscum Contagiosum (Water Warts)
Skin Infections: Molluscum contagious or Water Warts. The rash looks like one or more small growths or wart-like bumps or dome (called mollusca) that are usually pink, white, or skin-colorer. What is Molluscum contagiosum (Water Warts)?
Molluscum…

Syphilis (STD) Screening & Treatment
Common symptoms of Syphilis (STD) in women are Painless Genital Sores and Genital Ulcers that come and go. What are the causes, symptoms, treatments of syphilis? What is Syphilis?
Syphilis is a Sexually transmitted infection (STI). It is…

Women’s Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Women's Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): What are the causes, treatment and prevention of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)?
What is the Urinary Tract?
The urinary tract includes two kidneys, two ureters, the bladder and the urethra. Kidneys…