Author: Sofia Gercke
Sofia is a content writer with a love for language, and an interest in issues relating to physical and mental wellbeing. She believes in the power of words to educate and inspire others to prioritise their health and happiness. During her free time, she can be found reading, baking, or getting zen on her yoga mat.
Pregnancy changes desire, comfort, and confidence. Here is a close look at what is typically safe, how libido shifts across trimesters, and when sex should wait.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) creeps up quietly, turning daily routines into challenges before men realise what is happening. Here is why ignoring the symptoms can be risky and when to see a doctor.
Struggling with belly fat after 40? Hormones, muscle loss, slower metabolism, stress and poor sleep can all reshape the midlife waistline. Here is why it happens and what you can realistically do.
Neurotoxins relaxes muscles, fillers restore volume – but they treat different ageing concerns. Learn how they work, how long results last, risks to watch for, and when you might need one or both treatments to refresh your appearance safely.
A fatal school stabbing in Bandar Utama has shaken Malaysia and exposed a rising tide of teen violence. Beneath the headlines lies a deeper question: what are we overlooking in the mental health of our youths?
Ozempic’s slimming effects have made it a viral sensation, but this diabetes drug comes with risks that go beyond nausea.
When Lee Dong-gun appeared on My Little Old Boy with a bloodshot eye, few expected his condition to be linked to ankylosing spondylitis – a lifelong autoimmune disease that can affect not just the spine, but also vision and breathing.
Pumpkin spice has no pumpkin, but it still casts a powerful spell every autumn. From mood boosts to antioxidants, here’s why this blend keeps us coming back.
More women in Asia are living with PCOS, often without realising it. Learn how hormones, diet, and stress combine to disrupt health and fertility.
The itch-scratch cycle is more than a bad habit – it is a physiological loop that traps millions with atopic dermatitis. Now, science is breaking the vicious itch-scratch cycle.
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