
High on Hormones – The Perimenopause Transition by Maripet L. Poso Menopause is perhaps among the most dreaded words in a woman’s dictionary. But many young women are not aware that menopause is actually a time of freedom and renewal. Christiane Northrup, author of The Wisdom of Menopause, even calls it “the renaissance of your [...]
Jul 19 2012 | Posted in
40s–60s |
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Infertility – Not Just the Woman’s Fault! Unfortunately, most people have the mistaken impression that when a couple fails to bear children, it is usually the woman who is to blame. Well, here’s news. According to studies, about a third of infertility problems are due to female infertility, and another third are due to male [...]
Jul 19 2012 | Posted in
20s–40s |
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Help, Half My Hand is Numb! – Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) Can be Debilitating by Nigel Chua Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or CTS refers to a condition when one’s median nerve in the wrist, for various reasons, is crushed or compressed, causing it to function inadequately and causing abnormal sensations such as tingling, numbness and pain. [...]
Jul 19 2012 | Posted in
20s–40s |
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Breast is still the best Breastfeeding has been clinically proven to be the most comprehensive and safe diet for your baby. The benefits are many, and recommendations from experts are overwhelmingly in favour of it. It is also a natural, warm and caring way of bonding with your baby. Besides the positive effects it has [...]
Jul 18 2012 | Posted in
20s and Below |
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The Difference Between Boys’ and Girls’ Brains by Fiona Walker The different learning styles between boys and girls have been well-documented over the past decade, with brain-based research and behavioural case studies from leading educationists invariably reaching similar conclusions. Whilst gender differentiation may be only a starting point for understanding how to provide the best [...]
Jul 18 2012 | Posted in
20s and Below |
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Valerie Lim – From Geek to Beauty Queen by Maripet L. Poso Ah, the things you learn from people you share a table at lunch with during events. Three things I’ve noticed about Valerie Lim – reigning Miss Universe Singapore: she truly loves food, she enjoys buying stuff for her friends, and she is very [...]
Jul 17 2012 | Posted in
Cover Stories |
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Rave! Thanks for this new sharing forum! I am sure it is going to be a hit among the readers. Anyway, I’d love to rave on my favorite facial exfoliator Skin Watchers Papaya Moisture Peeling Gel. Unlike traditional facial scrubs that tend to be harsh and rough on the skin, this Skin Watchers Papaya Moisture [...]
Jul 17 2012 | Posted in
Every Issue |
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Answer our monthly question and the threebest answers will receive COLLA-e 3-in-1 Trio Pack (worth $168 each).
This month’s issue delves into sensitive and most times, controversial issues. We face head-on startling but very valuable truths on the age-old battle of the psychological and physiological differences between the sexes, particularly going way back to its root – on how girls and boys learn and acquire knowledge differently. Why is this so important? The lack of understanding of gender learning [...]
Jul 17 2012 | Posted in Uncategorized |
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