Health and Nutrition
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Demystifying Epilepsy In Children
Many parents are badly shaken when witnessing the seizures in their children for the first time. Dr Phuah Huan Kee from SBCC Baby & Child Clinic tell us more about epilepsy in children.
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Sinus In Children
A 'sinus' is actually a normal air-filled space in the facial bones near the nasal passage that is lined with mucous membranes. So technically, everybody has sinuses!
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What is Diabetes Mellitus And Pre-Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a disorder of blood sugar (glucose) regulation and utilization resulting in chronically raised sugar levels in the blood. Dr Vera Oh from SBCC Baby and Child Clinic tells us more.
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My Child Snores: Should I Be Worried?
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.
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Lactose Intolerance In Babies
Although it is very uncommon in toddlers, there is a small percentage of babies who are unable to digest lactose. The symptoms are similar to an adult's symptoms.
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Head Injuries In Children
It is almost impossible to prevent children from ever being injured due to their constant activity. Fortunately most childhood falls or blows to the head result in injury to the scalp only.
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Hand Foot And Mouth Disease In Children (HFMD)
What exactly is Hand Foot Mouth Disease (HFMD)? Is there a cure? Does it only affect children? How can we prevent it?



























