Your Inner Reflection: Beauty Secrets from your Genes July 27, 2016Mapmygenome Team Know your genetic makeup – why beauty is beyond skin deep Unless you are Rapunzel, live in a tower and stay away from the outside world, odds are that your...
Getting pregnant: Your 7 step guide July 22, 2016Mapmygenome Team Getting Pregnant: Your 7-Step Guide We all know what we need to do to get pregnant! So let’s focus on a few key things you ought to know in order...
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome : Too many Eggs spoil the basket! July 20, 2016Mapmygenome Team Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Too Many Eggs Spoil the Basket! Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting women of reproductive age — estimated to affect...
Your genes are the real referees! July 11, 2016Mapmygenome Team "I fought the good fight, I finished my career, I have kept the faith." – Lucas Silva LUCAS SILVA got a yellow card. Many got a RED. The young Brazilian...
Even Miracles Take a Little Time : Conceive to Believe! July 06, 2016Mapmygenome Team Even Miracles Take a Little Time: Conceive to Believe! Planning a child takes more than a fairy godmother these days. This miracle of conception needs a lot going for itself....
Forty winks in forty weeks: Pregnancy highlights June 29, 2016Mapmygenome Team Forty Winks in Forty Weeks: Pregnancy Highlights The joy of giving birth and holding your baby is preceded by a long, sometimes arduous journey — right from pre-conception, conception, to...
Ovulation: The egg story in a nutshell! June 24, 2016Mapmygenome Team Ovulation: The Egg Story in a Nutshell! “Dreams may be conceived as the ovulation of fate when they hold the possibility of becoming more than a concept or idea.” —...
Your (Pre)Baby Sojourn: Time to learn, burn and earn! June 23, 2016Mapmygenome Team Your (Pre)Baby Sojourn: Time to Learn, Burn and Earn! Most women would love a perfect family plan. Can’t control all of it? Here’s some good news before the stork’s visit!...
Bound by Blood June 22, 2016Mapmygenome Team Bound by Blood This is one of the many true stories of genetic counselling. I am changing names to protect confidentiality. I am sharing this story because every newlywed can...
Saluting Cancer Survivors June 05, 2016Mapmygenome Team Saluting Cancer Survivors The word CANCER can make the bravest of hearts quake with fear. Yet, there are people who have battled against this “enemy within” with courage and dignity...
Say No To Tobacco: Hard Yes, Impossible No! May 31, 2016Mapmygenome Team Say No to Tobacco: Hard Yes, Impossible No! To Smoke or Not to Smoke? My friends keep pressurising me to smoke. Should I give in to peer pressure? At home...
Smoking Cessation: 10 Cool Reasons May 31, 2016Mapmygenome Team Quitting tobacco is one of the most consistently recommended health decisions — and also one of the hardest to follow through on, largely because nicotine dependence isn't just a habit,...