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First Aid for Kids: What Parents Need to Know

Injuries in children can be dangerous. Learn how to stabilise your child until a doctor can see them...

What Is Sarcoma? How Rare

Sarcoma is a rare, complex, and diverse cancer with over 70 different subtypes. Dr Richard Quek, medical oncologist at Mount Elizabeth Hospitals...

Essential Medications to Have at Home

What are some essential medications to have at home for mild medical conditions? We detail some common examples and considerations to note when self...

10 Key Things to Know About Dengue

Dengue is transmitted through the bite of a mosquito carrying the virus, and the consequences can be serious, especially for those with underlying...

Acute Hepatitis in Children

In 2022, the World Health Organisation rang an alert on acute hepatitis in children. We take a closer look at what hepatitis is, how to spot the...

Stressed Out Parents: Tips to Keep the Family Sane During Exams

Managing parental exam stress can help our children to perform better. Check out these 10 tips to keep your family sane during this exam period...

3 Ways Your Teen Could Be Heading for Heart Disease

Watch out for these habits among teenagers that may increase their risk of developing heart disease...

N95 vs Surgical Masks: Are Face Masks Effective for Children

Studies have shown that surgical and N95 masks may not be suitable or effective for your young children against viruses. Read on to find out why...

COVID-19 and Children: 12 Things to Know

While the COVID-19 outbreak ensues, here are some useful tips parents can consider when taking care of their children...

Food Allergies in Children