This disease can be fatal and should always be considered a medical emergency Amy**, a 4 year old girl suffered fever, ‘rash’, headache and vomiting and never recovered. It was quick, the symptoms didn’t seem fatal and it didn’t occur to her mother she would be a victim of meningococcal meningitis. The whole village was […]
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TO SEE OR NOT TO SEE A CHIROPRACTIC DOCTOR? To save ourselves the pain of a bad back or sleepless nights, we spoke to Chiropractic doctor to find out what would be on our minds when we were looking for one. What is the main purpose of a chiropractic session and why is it important? The […]
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THE IMPORTANCE OF ADDING MUSIC INTO YOUR CHILD’S EDUCATION Research has shown that sending children to music lessons from age seven helps speed their development of motor skills. On top of this, there is a special window of learning between the ages of six and eight when musical training interacts with motor development, producing long-term […]
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WE ASK THE EXPERT : DENTAL HEALTH FOR KIDS As parents we want the best for our child, so that they can grow up happy and healthy. Good dental health from young is not only a necessity for a lifelong beautiful smile, but also for our child’s general health and wellbeing. We chat to Paediatric […]
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BUILDING STRONGER BONES IS POSSIBLE WITH ANLENE : LEARN THE IMPORTANCE OF BONE HEALTH According to research, not all calcium ingested is absorbed by our bodies. Sodium in salty food can cause bone loss, while regular consumption of caffeine in coffee, tea and soft drinks decreases our ability to absorb the nutrient. Also, shying away […]
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE VIRAL INFECTION HAND, FOOD AND MOUTH DISEASE (HFMD) Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease (HFMD) is present in Singapore all year round, and the seasonal outbreaks occurring in childcare centres, kindergartens and schools are generally mild. However, a certain type of the virus, EV71, can give rise to serious […]
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CHIROPRACTIC AND PHYSIOTHERAPY As our modern society grows at a breakneck speed, more individuals are forced to lead busy lifestyles in hectic environments – even the younger generations are not spared! While more professionals are spending extended hours in front of their computers to accommodate employers’ increasing demands, our […]
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HEALTHY HOME = HEALTHY FAMILY : 8 DIY HEALTHY HOME TIPS YOU NEED TO KNOW The task of ‘cleaning’ your home can be daunting. Deciding on where to start can often lead to headaches! We spend a lot of time in the home, watching TV, cooking, sleeping or just relaxing, so it is quite important […]
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WOMEN TWICE MORE LIKELY TO SUFFER SYMPTOMS OF IBS Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder of the large intestine that affects more women than men. Many women find that signs and symptoms, which include abdominal pain or cramping, feeling bloated, gas, diarrhoea and constipation, are worse during or around their menstrual period. Researchers […]
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DON’T SUFFER WITH LOW SELF-ESTEEM : BRING OUT YOUR INNER BEAUTY AND REVEAL THE FULL POTENTIAL WITHIN YOURSELF From time to time, we all stress over our weight management problems, we begin to feel low and have issues with self-esteem, our children, particularly teenagers, also feel this way. We chat with an expert in Health […]
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