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Cervical Cancer Can Be Prevented with Vaccination

Did you know that cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally(1)?

Dealing with High Blood Pressure: What’s Next?

So, you have been told you have high blood pressure – do not sweat it! It is time to take control of your health and kick this thing to the curb. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is common, but

Step by Step: Your Child’s Development

First, you are worried about your child’s growth and development. But before you know it, your child is heading to a childcare centre, followed by pre-school and soon preparing for primary school.

How to Get Children to Kick Bad Habits

Bad habits can be found in both children and adults. I’d prefer not to label them as “bad” in early childhood as they are predominantly self-soothing and evolve from the primitive reflexes. It can be

When to bring your child to the Accident & Emergency department?

Any parent can identify with the stress and anxiety of having to care for a sick child especially when it comes to child health emergencies. For any parent, a key contributor of stress is knowing

How to Care for Your Children’s Skin

Common Skincare Problems in Children – What Parents Need to Know

Breast Milk: The Most Optimal for Infant Growth

Breast milk is regarded as the optimal source of nutrition for all infants. Exclusive breastfeeding promotes development of an infant’s immune system; meeting the nutritional needs of a full-term

New Mum Survival Guide: Breastfeeding

How soon after birth should I start breastfeeding and what is the best way to do it?

DOES YOUR CHILD NEED A PRE-SCHOOL ENROLLMENT HEALTH CHECK?

At Raffles Medical, we offer customised medical check-up programs for students preparing for school enrollment in Vietnam or overseas. SCHOOL ENROLLMENT HEALTH CHECK is intended to detect problems

WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF FATIGUE?

Fatigue is ‘that state … characterised by a lessened capacity or motivation for work … usually accompanied by a feeling of weariness, sleepiness, irritability or loss of ambition’. It is derived from

HOW TO PREVENT ORAL & SKIN PROBLEMS FROM MASK-WEARING

The pandemic has proliferated a new staple accessory in our daily wardrobe – face masks. Whether you prefer to don on surgical masks or washable fabric ones, wearing a mask is a key pillar in the