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A thinning crown
Medical conditions, stress and genetics can contribute to scalp disorders and hair loss in both men and women.
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Untangling those myths
Do you need to switch shampoo every once in a while? If you pluck out your white hairs, will more sprout in their place? |
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Hair, glorious hair
Environmental stress, hormonal imbalances and even fungal infections can all wreak havoc on your crowning glory.
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Play it safe, get screened
Screening tests can help save you from killer diseases such as cancer, coronary heart disease and pneumonia. |
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Making Bangkok a healing hub
Physician and dermatologist Orawan Kitchawengkul is a guinea pig - she experiments on herself. -Daily Xpress
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Witness: Virtual friends in a cancer world
Reuters bureau chief recalls the support she received online after a diagnosis of early-stage breast cancer. |
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Breast reconstruction can have lasting benefits
Research shows reconstructive surgery can provide a psychological lift, helping to improve self-esteem and body image.
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Being pregnant
No caffeine, cats and hair dye while pregnant? Discover the truths behind these old wives' tales. -SPU |
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Incontinence woes
Suffering from incontinence? Dr Peter Chew gives his expert opinion on the various treatment forms available. -ST
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Overcoming mystery pain
Nancy Chin suffered for two years before she learnt that she had lupus, a disease that affects the
immune system. -ST |
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Sexual bleeding
What are the top 10 causes of bleeding after sex?
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Mazliwati sheds 120kg and looks a winner
Just look at her now. Mazliwati Md Shah, 32, who weighed 208kg last year, now tips the scale at just 88kg. |
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DIY breast cancer checks 'do more harm than good'
Women who think that they have found lumps choose to have biopsies more often than necessary, said researchers.
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Link between asthma and birth defects
Overall, 13 per cent of babies born to women with asthma attacks had at least one malformation, such as a birth defect of the heart, facial structures, spine or digestive system. |
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Torn, but she did it anyway
At least 20 people travelled overseas for transplants each year, according to Health Ministry figures. Melissa Sim speaks to one of them who did.
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Now women can give birth with less pain
The KK Women's and Children's Hospital has found a way to further lessen the pain of childbirth.
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Seeing your unborn baby
An ultrasound should routinely be done for all pregnancies during the first trimester to check if baby's heart is beating as well as the number and size of foetuses in the womb. -The Star
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Labour without pain
Positive affirmations, suggestions, and visualisations are used to relax the body, guide thoughts and control breathing. |
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Staying fit and fabulous
Despite not using a trainer, 30-year old Fazlin Jamil shed approximately 20kg in six months.
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Babies breast-fed for six months enjoy better health
Parents in Malaysia are replacing mother's milk with inferior substitutes that includes coffee, tea and sugar water.
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