Optimal ovarian health is crucial when you want to successfully conceive a child. In this interview with Baby Talk, Dr Ida Lilywaty Md Latar, an Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G) Specialist at Pantai Hospital Cheras (PHC), shares her thoughts about ovarian health and how it impacts fertility. Continue reading
These days, having a baby is a huge commitment. Apart from the responsibilities as parents, there is also the financial aspect of pregnancy, childbirth, and so on to consider. Here’s where having health insurance for maternity purposes can help alleviate some of your burdens as you welcome your bundle of joy to the world. Continue reading
Pregnancy brings about so many changes. The skin is especially susceptible to a myriad of conditions that, while common, are not too pleasant. When you think it’s all over and your skin would return to its normal state after having your baby, other skin woes may start popping up. Continue reading
A well-balanced diet comprising essential food groups is important during pregnancy. Proper intake of macro and micronutrients ensure the health of both the baby and mother. However, many mothers who are vegetarians or vegans may be concerned that their plant-based diets would not be suitable at this time. Continue reading
Breastfeeding moms know that they are giving their babies the best in terms of nutrition. However, there will be times when most nursing moms will feel stressed out. This can be due to exhaustion, or even frustration of trying to cope with their newborn baby. At times, these feelings can lead to new moms questioning if their sacrifices are worth it. The answer is, YES, it is all very well worth your efforts, and you are not alone in feeling this way.
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Under ‘normal’ circumstances, pregnancy can be quite a challenging period, and most women can expect some level of anxiety throughout their nine months’ gestation. Issues such as finance, the baby’s health, finding a good daycare after maternity leave is over, and even stretch marks, etc – are things that commonly affect pregnant women.
Wanting to move about, (and trying their very best to do so!) are natural signs of healthy development in a baby. However, when a once stationary baby begins to crawl about, and keeps wanting to get from point A to point B (and C, and D and E and F!), as a parent, you will naturally be concerned about your little one’s safety! Here’s what you need to know. Continue reading
I am sure most parents would have experienced having their child falling sick at least once. When your child is down with fever, running nose, cough and refusing to eat, it can be pretty stressful. Parents will expect a fast remedy which may include antibiotics when they bring their child to see the doctor. Continue reading
Known for its neonatal dermatology expertise with one of the best skincare lines for both new mums and babies since 1950, Mustela is committed to standing by parents and making their lives easier, creating natural solutions to some of the most dominant skincare issues that plague newborns, infants, toddlers, as well as mums. Continue reading
Globally leading FMCG player, Hayat – the world’s 5th largest branded diaper manufacturer, with the mission of fulfilling the needs of mothers and babies, and making the journey of motherhood a happy one, announced a popular celebrity couple Scha Alyahya and Awal Ashaari, as its first brand ambassador for diaper brand, Molfix in Malaysia.
