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Body + Mind, Pregnancy, Pregnancy and Fertility, Women's Wellness

Foods to avoid for pregnant women

While it is important to eat healthily during pregnancy, it is equally vital to avoid certain foods during pregnancy which can be harmful to your unborn baby and can cause serious health issues and even miscarriages. Here the foods to avoid…

Body + Mind, Cardiovascular Health, Health Screening + Preventative Medicine, heart, Women's Wellness

4 Secrets to Your Heart Health

High blood pressure, diabetes and obesity are well publicised contributors to the development of heart disease. In today’s article, we highlight four other important, but lesser known factors, that affect our heart health: Sex, sleep, stress…

Cardiovascular Health, Health Screening + Preventative Medicine, heart, Women's Health

Ladies, guard against a broken heart

Ladies, guard against a broken heart! So, chances are you've been hearing and seeing a lot information lately, about cardiovascular disease. That's probably because cardiovascular disease matters, in a big way. According to the…

Female Reproductive, Fertility, Health Screening + Preventative Medicine, Pregnancy, Pregnancy and Fertility, STD

Fertility Tests for Women

Have you been trying unsuccessfully for a baby? Should you be considering some fertility testing? This "Fertility Tests for Women" article will guide you through some of the more common tests done for women to check their Fertility. Assessment…

Body + Mind, Cancer, Health Screening + Preventative Medicine

Women’s Cancer Series – Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer is the most common cancer among women in Singapore! Approximately 1 in 10 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, and nearly 2000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year in Singapore. Women’s Cancer Series…

Body + Mind, Cancer, Female Reproductive, Health Screening + Preventative Medicine, STD, Women's Health, Women's Wellness

Women’s Cancer Series – Cervical Cancer

Cervical Cancer is the 10th commonest women’s cancer in Singapore. Protect yourself against cervical cancer with just 2 easy steps - Pap smears and HPV vaccinations. What is the cervix? The cervix sits at the bottom of your uterus,…

Body + Mind, Cancer, Female Reproductive, Health Screening + Preventative Medicine, Women's Wellness

Women’s Cancer Series – Uterine Cancer (Womb Cancer)

Womb Cancer/Uterine Cancer What is the uterus? The uterus is also known as the womb. The lining of the uterus is known as the endometrium. The endometrium thickens every month in response to a woman's hormonal changes, and sheds at the…

Body + Mind, Cancer, Health News, Health Screening + Preventative Medicine, Women's Health, Women's Wellness

Women’s Cancer Series – Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cancer is the 5th commonest women’s cancer in Singapore. What are ovaries? The ovaries are the female reproductive organs. Each ovary is approximately the size of a quail's egg. The ovaries sit in the right and left…

Body + Mind, Dermatology and Aesthetics, Pregnancy, Pregnancy and Fertility, Skin

Melasma – The Mask of Pregnancy

The Mask of Pregnancy: Melasma is a facial pigmentation that mainly affects women It can look quite obvious and may even be bad enough to affect a woman’s confidence. There have been many treatments touted to be able to cure Melasma.…

Body + Mind, Female Reproductive, Health Screening + Preventative Medicine, Sexual Health, STD

Vaginal discharge – when should I worry?

Vaginal discharge is secretions produce by the glands in the cervix and vagina which helps to clean the vagina. Normal secretions are often clear, milky white and odourless. Every woman, after the onset of puberty, will experience…

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