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A Cancer That Can Be Prevented with Vaccination?

Did you know that cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally1? Every year, more than 200 women in Singapore are diagnosed with cervical cancer2. What is cervical cancer? Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cervix, a small canal that connects the uterus and vagina. When a woman is expecting, the cervix helps keep her baby in place until the child is fully developed. The cervix widens during childbirth so that the baby can be born. While cancer usually takes place when one or more gene in a cell change or mutate...

How to Maximise Your Baby Massage Experience

Remember how you are encouraged to have skin-to-skin contact with your baby after giving birth? This is because touch contributes to your baby’s first emotional bonds, which builds a foundation for his or her development later in life. Giving your baby regular massages is a wonderful way to continue strengthening the bond between you and your baby. In addition to bonding with your baby, there are other benefits to massaging your baby, such as: Stimulating your baby’s circulatory and digestive systems Reducing crying Calming your baby and reduce anxiety Promoting better sleeping habits Here are some tips to...