In this Ask The Expert section, we asked Esther Lim, CEO and founder of LEAP SchoolHouse, about langauge and literacy development in children.

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the term used for any abnormality of the heart due to faulty development before birth. A hole in the heart is a type of simple CHD which changes the normal flow of blood through the heart.

Did you know? Obesity and overweight prevalence continues to trend upwards. Spending time together with your children especially at mealtimes allows parents to monitor eating habits and set appropriate examples.

In this Ask The Expert section, we asked Esther Lim, CEO and founder of LEAP SchoolHouse, about langauge and literacy development in children.

In this Ask The Expert section, we asked Dr Chris Jones, a published author on the treatment of pelvic pain during pregnancy and specialises in the treatment of children.

Babies can bring much joy to a family and because they are vulnerable, it is the responsibility of caregivers and parents to have first aid knowledge and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills.

Lactose is found in milk or milk powder, yoghurt, ice cream and many medications. It is quite common for Asian children to experience reduced lactase activity after 2-3 years of age, resulting in lactose intolerance.

Snoring is the sound caused by vibration of soft tissues of the airway as a result of turbulent airflow due to increased airway resistance or obstruction.

You can’t really change the amount of lifting you do, but you can change how you lift, which goes a long way in reducing the likelihood of hurting yourself. Here are some guidelines for lifting and stretching.

We all know it’s important to eat plenty of fruit and vegetables because our parents told us it is and now we tell our own children it is. ‘But why?’ I hear your child ask.