Pregnancy is an exciting and rewarding experience for any woman. Pre-pregnancy preparation is essential in the journey of pregnancy. You should start at least 3 months before you conceive. By Dr Tan Thiam Chye, Consultant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School. Being well prepared would [...]
Peanut allergy, onceuncommon in Asia, has now become the number-onecause of anaphylactic allergic reaction in Singapore. According to a new study (which was conducted in 2010 and will be published soon) done by pediatric allergy specialist Dr. Liew Woei Kang, through K.K. Women’s and Children’s Hospital, research has shown a rising risk for people with [...]
VIVA Foundation Sets Up Permanent Base at Novena Specialist Center In a continuous effort to improve the survival rate and cure of children diagnosed with cancer, VIVA Foundation For Children With Cancer, a Singapore-based charity was set up in 2006 in Singapore and the region. Working closely with NUHS, KK’s Women’s and Children’s Hospital [...]
