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      Guide to managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

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      10 mind-blowing facts about your vagina

      9 reasons why you can’t conceive again

      9 reasons why you can’t conceive again

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      Can TCM help with infertility?

      Can TCM help with infertility?

      How to tell the difference between implantation bleeding and a period

      How to tell the difference between implantation b…

      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

      Thalassemia: Facts About This Blood Disorder

      How to prepare for a baby medically and physically

      How to prepare for a baby medically and physically

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      4 things to do to make labour easier

      5 reasons to choose a private hospital for giving birth in Singapore

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      C-sections 101

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      6 facts you need to know about C-sections

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      How important are omega-3 fatty acids for pregnant mummies?

      How important are omega-3 fatty acids for pregnan…

      How are nuts helpful in your pregnancy?

      How are nuts helpful in your pregnancy?

      Everything you need to know about prenatal yoga

      Everything you need to know about prenatal yoga

      What to expect at your first prenatal check-up

      What to expect at your first prenatal check-up

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      Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

      Breastfeeding 101: All your questions ― answered!

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      6 breastfeeding challenges & solutions

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      BUYER'S GUIDE: Best breast pumps to suit your nee…

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      Easy ways to help your baby kick his pacifier habit

      Easy ways to help your baby kick his pacifier hab…

      Should your baby use a baby walker?

      Should your baby use a baby walker?

      What you need to know about baby heart murmurs

      What you need to know about baby heart murmurs

      Your guide to tracking baby’s growth

      Your guide to tracking baby’s growth

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      All you need to know about newborn jaundice

      All you need to know about newborn jaundice

      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best sleep sacks for babies

      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best sleep sacks for babies

      What happens when your baby doesn't get enough sleep

      What happens when your baby doesn't get enough sl…

      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best baby body washes to buy in Singapore

      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best baby body washes to buy in Si…

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      12 fun baby-friendly places to visit in Singapore [Photo Gallery]

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      Six mobile games your tween might be playing [Photo Gallery]

      Six mobile games your tween might be playing [Pho…

      13 fun pocket-friendly things to do in the South [Photo Gallery]

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      4 ways to stay close to your cutie

      4 ways to stay close to your cutie

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      5 reasons Threenage years are worse than the Terrible Twos

      5 reasons Threenage years are worse than the Terr…

      CONVERSATIONS WITH… An Autism Therapist

      CONVERSATIONS WITH… An Autism Therapist

      10 time-out tactics that work

      10 time-out tactics that work

      How to talk to your kid after yelling at him

      How to talk to your kid after yelling at him

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      CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Speech and Language Therapist

      CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Speech and Language Therapi…

      9 tips to raise a tot with the right mindset

      9 tips to raise a tot with the right mindset

      Help, my child won’t speak!

      Help, my child won’t speak!

      Why is my toddler waking up so early?

      Why is my toddler waking up so early?

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      How to identify good and bad poop shapes

      How to identify good and bad poop shapes

      How common is constipation among Singaporean toddlers?

      How common is constipation among Singaporean todd…

      9 ways to help your child eat better

      9 ways to help your child eat better

      ABCs of eating for smart kids

      ABCs of eating for smart kids

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      3 simple steps to tell if your child has Obstructive Sleep Apnea [Infographic]

      3 simple steps to tell if your child has Obstruct…

      Your by-age guide to car seat safety [Video]

      Your by-age guide to car seat safety [Video]

      Unsafe Magnetic Toys for Children

      Unsafe Magnetic Toys for Children

      Children eye problems you may not know about

      Children eye problems you may not know about

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      Free and sheltered mall playgrounds in Singapore 2023 [Photo Gallery]

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      8 family-friendly activities this December holidays

      8 family-friendly activities this December holida…

      Best e-learning resources for kids

      Best e-learning resources for kids

      5 physical effects of smartphone addiction on kids

      5 physical effects of smartphone addiction on kids

    • Health & Nutrition
      What you need to know about scoliosis in children

      What you need to know about scoliosis in children

      Is my child’s school bag too heavy?

      Is my child’s school bag too heavy?

      Flat feet in children: What you need to know

      Flat feet in children: What you need to know

      What are the signs of ADHD in children?

      What are the signs of ADHD in children?

    • Primary School Education
      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best school bags for children

      BUYER’S GUIDE: Best school bags for children

      Mother-tongue dyslexia: What you need to know

      Mother-tongue dyslexia: What you need to know

      Study-smart guide to PSLE success — Maths

      Study-smart guide to PSLE success — Maths

      Study-smart guide to PSLE success — Science

      Study-smart guide to PSLE success — Science

    • Social & life skills
      Managing screen time for your little one

      Managing screen time for your little one

      6 ways to shield your tween from porn

      6 ways to shield your tween from porn

      "Going to school helped my child with autism”

      8 things to learn about autism from "Atypical"

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      5 reasons why you should get regular health screenings

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      How to pay less for infantcare and childcare

      How to pay less for infantcare and childcare

      7 tips to work from home with kids without losing your mind

      7 tips to work from home with kids without losing…

      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

      Mommy Makeover: Be the Yummy Mummy

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      All you need to know about the Baby Bonus in Singapore

      All you need to know about the Baby Bonus in Sing…

      All about Singapore’s Parenthood Tax Rebate

      All about Singapore’s Parenthood Tax Rebate

      Why it's important for your child to have an insurance plan

      Why it's important for your child to have an insu…

      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

      11 great ways to save money on baby stuff

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      5 tactics to deal with your fighting kids

      5 tactics to deal with your fighting kids

      Celeb dad Max Loong: Meeting my son was the best day of my life

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      Celeb dad Daniel Ong: Single-dad dating is like buy 1, get 1 free!

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      BUYER’S GUIDE Best family-friendly cars of 2020

      BUYERS GUIDE Best sensory toys for your tot

      BUYERS GUIDE Best sensory toys for your tot

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      Pregnancy: Bump, Birth and Beyond 2025

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      Pregnancy: A New Beginning 2025

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      Pregnancy: Pregnancy Made Easy 2024

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When you are pregnant

Best sex positions when you’re pregnant [Photo Gallery]

Sex needn’t be put on the backburner, just because you’re preggers. Revamp your romps with these bump-friendly positions today!

Will a drink stop me having more babies?
When you are pregnant

Will a drink stop me having more babies?

With baby in your arms, you're not thinking about more kids. But our 6 points can help your future fertility…

4 ways to baby-proof your marriage
When you are pregnant

4 ways to baby-proof your marriage

Keep your growing bump from standing in the way of your marriage with these tips.

8 ways pregnancy will change your relationship with your man
When you are pregnant

8 ways pregnancy will change your relationship with your man

Not only will impending motherhood impact you, it’ll also change how you and your husband connect with one another. 

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When you are pregnant

7 viruses you can pass to baby when you’re pregnant

When an expectant mother falls ill, certain infections pose a risk to her baby. Watch out for these pregnancy infections.

What to eat for a healthy pregnancy
When you are pregnant

What to eat for a healthy pregnancy

Your simple guide to planning a balanced diet.
 

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When you are pregnant

7 things you’ll need to know about an amniocentesis

Would you accept the risks getting an amniocentesis entails? Find out more about this prenatal test.

What you must eat if you are pregnant
When you are pregnant

What you must eat if you are pregnant

The essential nutrition for you and your unborn baby.

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When you are pregnant

“Vomiting non-stop made my pregnancy a living hell”

Instead of enjoying her pregnancy, severe morning sickness turned Thilaga Linggam’s life into a nightmare…

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When you are pregnant

A pregnant woman's guide to travelling

Everything you need to know before you depart for that much anticipated babymoon with your beloved.

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When you are pregnant

Pregzilla or The Princess - What’s your pregnancy personality?

Beware! Even the sweetest, calmest and most easygoing person can suffer a personality change when she’s expecting.

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When you are pregnant

3 tips to get into mummy mode

Feeling antsy about impending motherhood? We show you ways to get in “motherly” ways of thinking...

4 embarrassing pregnancy symptoms
When you are pregnant

4 embarrassing pregnancy symptoms

Okay, so there are some pregnancy changes you may prefer to keep mum about…
 

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EXPERT ADVICE Pregnancy heartburn

No thanks to pregnancy hormones and their growing baby, many expectant mums experience a pesky burning feeling in their chest.

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  • 1. Chilled or warm foods
  • 2. Crackers and biscuits
  • 3. Sour foods
  • 4. Yoghurt
  • 5. Ginger
  • 6. Soups
  • 7. Sports drinks
  • 8. Mint
When you are pregnant

8 foods that’ll ease your morning sickness [Photo Gallery]

Feeling off-colour? Stock up on these foods that should reduce your queasiness and bloating!

EXPERT ADVICE: What’s that dark line running down my belly?
When you are pregnant

EXPERT ADVICE: What’s that dark line running down my belly?

Known also as pregnancy line, this dark line develops on your belly during pregnancy and fades after you give birth.     

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When you are pregnant

Why pregnant women shouldn’t carry heavy objects

Besides causing a possible miscarriage, SmartParents explains why carrying heavy objects during pregnancy is a no-no.

CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Sonographer
When you are pregnant

CONVERSATIONS WITH… A Sonographer

Healthcare professional Carleen Ong shares fascinating details about her job, which centres on performing specialised diagnostic examinations on patients.

3 ways to flaunt that figure
When you are pregnant

3 ways to flaunt that figure

Ramp up your maternity fashion statement — here’s how.

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When you are pregnant

6 nifty ways to survive morning sickness

Yay, you’re finally pregnant…but morning sickness is so not fun! Relax, we have helpful hints to pre-empt all that toilet-hugging.

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When you are pregnant

Girl or boy: What old wives’ tales say!

Confirming your baby’s sex is one of the most exciting times during pregnancy. Have fun with these gender-predicting methods!

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When you are pregnant

My baby’s not kicking — should I be worried?

Your baby’s kicks are a vital sign that he’s doing well…learn what to look out for with this handy guide.

Babymoons: Getaways for pre-birth bonding
When you are pregnant

Babymoons: Getaways for pre-birth bonding

Planning a babymoon? Check out these dreamy vacay spots just a stone’s throw away.

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When you are pregnant

BUYER’S GUIDE 7 terrific toothbrushes for tots

Bubba’s grin goes from gummy to toothy in a flash, so keep his pearly whites pristine with these nifty toothbrushes.

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  • Tay Kewei, 34, and Alfred Sim, 36
  • Katie Lowes, 35, and Adam Shapiro
  • Andy Murray and Kim Sears, both 30
  • Rose Byrne, 37, and Bobby Cannavale, 46
  • Jessica Alba, 36, and Cash Warren, 38
  • Cristiano Ronaldo, 32, and Georgina Rodriguez, 22
  • Justin Baldoni and Emily Baldoni, both 33
  • Mark Zuckerberg, 33, and Priscilla Chan, 32
  • Matthew Morrison, 38, and Renee Puente, 34
  • Mindy Kaling, 38
  • Wayne Rooney, 32, and Coleen Rooney, 31
When you are pregnant

12 celeb Rooster babies to look out for [Photo Gallery]

Dozens of well-known couples have already given birth this year, and more babies are on their way! Learn who’s next…

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  • 2. Use a sibling
  • 3. Use the furkids
  • 4. Use the pregnancy test
  • 5. Show off your math 
  • 6. Use the ultrasound pictures
  • 7. Compare it with a “Food Baby”
  • 8. Wear it
  • 9. For the family…
When you are pregnant

9 unique ways to announce your pregnancy [Photo Gallery]

Go smart and simple, or quirky and cool when you’re ready to tell the world about your baby’s impending arrival!

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  • Lucozade Isotonic Drink (Original /Non-carbonated) drink
  • Gold Kili Instant Ginger Drink
  • Hup Seng Special Cream Crackers
  • Colgate Twister Travel Kit
When you are pregnant

BUYER’S GUIDE 10 things that’ll help with morning sickness [Photo Gallery]

Is an unsettled stomach making your pregnancy a misery? These buys might just banish your queasiness once and for all!

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When you are pregnant

BUYER'S GUIDE 10 brilliant baby shower gifts [Photo Gallery]

Skip the gift cards and get one of these adorable, yet oh-so-useful pressies at your next baby shower.

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  • #1 The time she broke with tradition
  • #2 The time she flaunted her pregnancy curves in a high-waist dress
  • #3 The time she rocked a leopard-print dress
  • #4 The time she got whimsical in a polka-dot dress
  • #5 The time she dazzled in an icy-blue number
  • #6 The time she wasn’t afraid to show some skin
  • #7 The time she showed the world how versatile wrap dresses are
  • #8 The time she let her coat do all the talking
  • #9 The time she brought canary yellow back in style
  • #10 The time she looked like a Disney princess
When you are pregnant

10 times Kate Middleton rocked her maternity style [Photo Gallery]

Wise up to how the polished princess-in-waiting has been slaying her bump style through each of her pregnancies.

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  • #1 KNOCKED UP (2007)
  • #2 WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING (2012)
  • #3 THE BACK-UP PLAN (2010)
  • #4 JUNO (2007)
  • <Title> #5 AWAY WE GO (2009)
  • #6 BABY MAMA (2008)
  • #7 LIFE AS WE KNOW IT (2010)
When you are pregnant

7 pregnancy movies to enjoy when you're expecting [Photo Gallery]

Bring out the tissues ― your overactive hormones will go into overdrive when you watch these sweet must-see “gestation” films!

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  • #1 Using cake!
  • #2 Let your guests find out first
  • #3 Make it a game
  • #4 Use silly string
  • #5 Say it with paint!
  • #6 Balloons and a dartboard
  • #7 Balloon release
  • #8 Pick a piñata
When you are pregnant

8 creative gender reveal ideas to choose from [Photo Gallery]

Try these fun and memorable ways to learn if your bun in the oven is a girl or boy!

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  • Sheer wrapture
  • Red winner
  • Sunny came home
  • Trendy topper
  • Royal Flash
  • Back to basics
  • Dare to bare
When you are pregnant

7 celeb-approved ways to slay your pregnancy style [Photo Gallery]

Get style inspo from your favourite fashion-forward media personalities and reinvent your own baby-bump look!

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  • #1 Donna O’Shea Fitness
  • #2 Breathe Pilates
  • #3 Pilates Fitness
  •  #4 Swing Pregnancy
  • #5 Aqua Pregnancy
  • #6 Aqua Spin
  • #7 Happy Fish Swim School Pre-natal Swimming Class
  • #8 Yoga Inc Prenatal Yoga
When you are pregnant

MUM’S BLACK BOOK 8 pregnancy fitness classes worth checking out [Photo Gallery]

Staying fit eases your pregnancy journey and labour. We suggest fitness classes specially tailored for mums-to-be!

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When you are pregnant

10 tips for a problem-free pregnancy

We give you a roadmap for a trouble-free journey to delivering your child

The dangers of gestational diabetes
When you are pregnant

The dangers of gestational diabetes

Every pregnant mother has a chance of developing this temporary form of diabetes, and since today is World Diabetes Day, here’s the info you need to equip yourselves…

 

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What does your baby's name say about you

Are you creative or straitlaced? A wallflower or an attention-seeker? What you name your sweetie says a lot about you!

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Boost your baby's brain during pregnancy and beyond

While genetics determine our baby's brain capabilities, what we do after birth plays an equally, if not more important role.

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Labour of love

Before you can hold bubba in your arms, you first have to guide him out into the world safely. Here’s what to expect when “D Day” finally arrives — tips to prep for it.

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When you are pregnant

5 things you didn't know about your baby's cord blood

Find out what you need to know before deciding what to do about your baby's umbilical cord.

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4 fab ways to keep fit when you’re pregnant

Staying in shape for an easier birth is a cinch with these effortless exercise routines.

Ways to stay in shape with a burgeoning bump
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Ways to stay in shape with a burgeoning bump

It may be the last thing your swollen feet want to do, but keeping active while preggers has its benefits…

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When you are pregnant

8 ways to enjoy better sleep during pregnancy

Sound sleep is a challenge when your growing girth’s in the way ― follow these steps to get great Zzzs!

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Make sure your pregnancy diet includes this!

What you eat during pregnancy will affect your baby’s growth and development, so make sure you eat nosh smartly!

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When you are pregnant

Pregnancy and delivery: 24 do’s and don’ts for dads-to-be

Fathers-to-be, you play an important role during pregnancy and delivery even after, ahem, you’ve made your biological contribution!

5 things you will learn during pregnancy
When you are pregnant

5 things you will learn during pregnancy

Besides physical changes, here are other life lessons you’ll acquire along the way.

6 ways to show off your baby bump
When you are pregnant

6 ways to show off your baby bump

Wise up to ways you can look (and feel) fabulous throughout this time.

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When you are pregnant

9 easy ways to feel great during pregnancy

If pregnancy is leaving you feeling fatigued, follow our handy tips to recharge and feel fabulous.

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Fab natural remedies for horrible pregnancy symptoms

Are baby bump issues making you feel down in the dumps? These natural remedies should ease your woes.

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