Browsing: women’s health

More people are noticing thinning hair in their teens and twenties. From genetics to lifestyle, dermatologist Dr Leona Yip explain what may be driving this shift.

Primary Biliary Cholangitis in Singapore faces a major turning point. New targeted therapies are offering fresh hope to women whose severe liver symptoms were previously misdiagnosed as menopause or stress.

A breast ultrasound is often used alongside mammograms to investigate lumps, dense breast tissue and suspicious findings. Here is how the scan works, who may need one, and why it plays an important role in breast cancer diagnosis.

PCOS has been renamed PMOS to better reflect its hormonal, metabolic, ovarian, skin, fertility, and mental health impact. Here is what patients should know.

Manual ultrasound varies by operator. Automated 3D breast ultrasound standardises imaging, improves workflow efficiency, and enhances detection in dense breast tissue. Here is how ABUS is changing radiology practice.

Robotic-assisted gynaecological surgery is reshaping treatment with smaller incisions and faster recovery. But is it always the right choice? Here is what patients need to know.

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.

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.

More women in Asia are living with PCOS, often without realising it. Learn how hormones, diet, and stress combine to disrupt health and fertility.

Touch is supposed to comfort – yet for those with sad nipple syndrome, nipple stimulation can bring unexpected sadness or anxiety.