A baby’s skin and scalp, including that fine head of hair, are all more sensitive and delicate than we may think. While there are loads of baby washes and shampoos available out there, all being advertised as safe and gentle enough for a baby’s skin and hair, don’t be too quick to make your choice. Continue reading
Parents today are well aware of the fact that there is more to their child’s future than academics alone. Each child, in fact, has their own unique talent, where in most cases, these innate talents are hidden. Parents desiring their children to experience a more holistic education journey will always be Continue reading
What is fever?
Let us start with the simple basics, Fever means increased body temperature. This happens when your child’s body detects an illness, usually an infection, after which your child’s brain will reset its internal “thermostat” (temperature regulator). The body temperature then increases to activate the immune system to fight the illness. Continue reading
One cannot emphasise more on how important children’s eye health is in contributing to their development and well-being. During their childhood years, their eyes and brain undergo a critical period of development. Continue reading
Leading toy and entertainment company, Hasbro Malaysia launches its latest line of Transformers action figures, inspired by the upcoming blockbuster movie, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. Continue reading
What is Non-invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT)?
NIPT, also known as Non-invasive Chromosomes Check, is a prenatal test that screens fetuses for Down syndrome. Down syndrome (Trisomy 21) is a genetic disorder whereby there are three pairs of Chromosome 21 in the human’s cells: instead of the normal two pairs. Continue reading
BT: What are some common foot problems in children?
Dr ABM: Some of the common foot problems in children are:
Immunization is an important preventive measure to protect an individual from diseases.
The most common method of increasing immunization is through vaccination as it is the easiest, Continue reading
Importance of vaccination for children
Diseases still persist today even if our healthcare system and hygiene standards have improved. While improved medical treatment and cleanliness standards decrease the development of diseases, they are insufficient to completely eradicate them. Continue reading
As adults we may take a lot of things for granted in our lives, and one of them is how science affects and influences our daily lives. Children, on the other hand, are always willing to learn and they have a natural appreciation for all the ‘whats’, Continue reading
