Browsing: Women’s Health

SINGAPORE, 20 June 2025 — New NUH-NUS study links menopause, muscle loss, and visceral fat to future diabetes and frailty risks – and flags a simple blood test as a predictor.

What are we raising girls for? As NIE studies mental health in elite schools, a viral TikTok revives urgent questions about womanhood, pressure, and the quiet cost of being the “right kind” of girl.

Pickles at midnight? Craving ice or soap? Discover the science behind pregnancy cravings and what they really say about your body (not your baby!)

New mums, your recovery is important too! Here’s how to make the postpartum period more manageable with practical tips for rest and self-care.

Fertility preservation in Singapore is becoming an option for women balancing career and family goals. Ana Alsina shares her personal journey, the challenges of the “fertility cliff,” and the pressures of making reproductive choices while navigating career ambitions.

You’ve heard about the first time being painful, but what if it hurts every time? Vaginismus makes sex difficult for many women. Here’s what you need to know.

Most women know about cervical cancer screening, yet many still skip it. Get tested early and protect your health with the #My1stPapTest campaign by 365 Cancer Prevention Society.

Navigating contraception for women doesn’t have to be daunting. This guide explains methods like implants, pills, and IUDs, helping you make informed choices for your health and lifestyle.

What if a quick health check or a simple vaccine could save your life? Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers – and early screening, HPV vaccination, and simple lifestyle changes can protect you and the women you care about most.

Breast cancer is the leading cancer among women in Singapore, but only 21.5% of Malay women aged 50-69 get screened. Survivor Eryannie, alongside the Breast Cancer Foundation, she’s raising awareness to dispel fears and misconceptions about mammograms.