Not sure what to expect in Hong Kong when expecting? This section will answer your questions on pre-pregnancy, pregnancy and post-pregnancy topics.
Last updated on January 10, 2022.
What are Varicose Veins? | Causes | Risk factors | Signs and symptoms | Complications | Stages | Diagnosis | Treatments | Preventions
Varicose veins are abnormally enlarged, swollen, and twisted veins beneath the skin, often found in the lower legs.
Read MoreLast updated on December 28, 2021.
Sleep apnea meaning? | Causes | Risk factors | Signs and symptoms | Complications | Diagnosis | Treatments
Suffering from shortness of breath while sleeping? It may be a sign of life-threatening obstructive sleep apnea! 😴
Read MoreLast updated on January 7, 2022.
Did you know that dental health is so at risk when you’re pregnant? There’s an old Chinese saying “gain a child, lose a tooth” 生一個孩子，掉一顆牙 – a traditional belief that the foetus strips away the calcium from the mother’s teeth, leading to tooth loss. According to the WHO, over 90% of the population will have […]
Read MoreLast updated on December 29, 2021.
Causes | Signs and Symptoms | Types | Risk Factors | Complications | Diagnosis | Treatments | Preventions | Recovery
Appendicitis can be serious and potentially life-threatening if left untreated! STAY ALERT!!!
Read MoreLast updated on January 5, 2022.
Hernia types | Signs and symptoms | Causes | Complications | Diagnosis | Treatments | Preventions
A hernia is a bulge protruding through the abdominal wall. Let’s learn about different types of hernias!
Read MoreLast updated on December 13, 2021.
What are Hemorrhoids? | Signs and Symptoms | Causes | Complications | Diagnosis | Treatments | Preventions
Hemorrhoids are swollen veins around your anus and rectum that bother one’s quality of life commonly.
Read MoreLast updated on December 22, 2021.
What is Hypertension? | Causes and Risk Factors | Signs and Symptoms | Complications | Normal Blood Pressure Range | How to Measure Blood Pressure | Diagnosis | Treatments | Preventions | Get Help!
Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a common illness among HK people. Blood pressure management is crucial to prevent many diseases! 🩸
Read MoreLast updated on November 22, 2021.
What are they? | Causes | Risk Factors | Signs and Symptoms | Complications | Diagnosis and Treatments | Preventions
Good oral hygiene is important to prevent periodontal disease 🦷 !
Read MoreLast updated on October 19, 2021.
Causes of Genital Warts | Signs and Symptoms | Risk Factors | Complications | Diagnosis | Treatments | HPV Test | HPV Vaccine | Preventions
Genital Warts are caused by HPV infection. Read more to keep you and your partner away from such STD!
Read MoreLast updated on October 19, 2021.
Causes | Signs & Symptoms | Risk Factors | Complications | Diagnosis | Treatments | Home Remedies
Have you ever experienced heartburn? Learn more about GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) to prevent acid reflux!
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