To tackle the issue of an ageing population, the government must instead adopt practical and comprehensive policies, rather than considering unrealistic and absurd suggestions that are detached from our social reality, according to Wanita MCA.
There is no reason why you cannot receive a Pap test during your menstrual cycle, says Dr Bheena Vyshali, a gynaecologist at Beacon Hospital. However, if your flow is exceptionally heavy, it could prevent retrieval of the sufficient amount of cervical cells needed to make a diagnosis.
TCM takes an approach that includes the observation of the tongue and pulse, guided by the four pillars of TCM diagnosis: Inspection, Auscultation and Olfaction, Palpating, and Inquiry.
In conjunction with the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, UNFPA Asia-Pacific regional director Pio Smith calls for urgent action to close the digital gender divide, hold tech platforms accountable, and invest in inclusive policies to combat online gender-based violence, creating safer digital spaces for all women and girls.