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I'm not mad
Charlotte Goh has Tourette Syndrome. She jerks her limbs involuntarily and has facial and vocal tics. People have mistaken her for a mad women. -ST - The Straits Times
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Morning sickness? Odds are, you're having a girl
The claim: Morning sickness means a woman's more likely to have a girl.
After a child is born...
Some mothers are bent on eating their own placentas for health benefits.
Fish therapy gone wrong
Sisters allege fungal infections after a spa treatment that involved letting little fishes nibble at their legs.
Are we making babies of ourselves?
What does learned helplessness have to do with Singapore's absent babies?
Want more babies? Allow surrogacy
But if Parliament ever legalises surrogacy, it should mandate that the contracts may not require the woman who carries the baby to surrender it regardless.
The face of HIV/AIDS faces up to the challenges
Kirenjit Kaur, 35, is the poster child of people living with HIV/AIDS.
Fear a major block to acceptance
After three months of medical leave, Sheila was forced to tell her employers that she was HIV positive.
Put off by painful ordeal
This mum's painful experience has put her off breastfeeding her children in future.
She has enough milk for two
Ms Violet Teo says breastfeeding is the best gift you can give your kids.
Best milk for life
We salute the Mums for National Breastfeeding Week.
The supremacy of breast milk
Revised code of ethics launched to ensure appropriate marketing of infant formula.
Treating a common gynaecological condition
75 percent of women will experience vaginal itch at least once in their lifetime.
From (very) fat to ab fab
A hefty 80kg ten years ago, Dee Dee has shed over 30kg and now boasts a svelte frame.
'I wasn't going to let her die'
Baby Tran's pulmonary artery, which sends blood to the lungs to be oxygenated, was essentially missing.
Hoping for a miracle
She was 19 weeks' pregnant when the docs dropped a bombshell - her baby was unlikely to survive long after birth.
Three stages to a healthy heart
How baby Tran's heart was repaired.
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.
Staying fit and fabulous
Despite not using a trainer, 30-year old Fazlin Jamil shed approximately 20kg in six months.
 
   

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