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Tick-tock: Racing against biological clock

Many women like DJ Charmaine Yee are rushing to be part of Singapore's first elective egg freezing batch next year due to age and medical reasons

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Kiss 92 radio DJ Charmaine Yee was all set to head to Kuala Lumpur next week to begin her egg-freezing journey with a fertility clinic there.
Even though the Singapore Government announced last month that the Republic will allow elective egg freezing, which is done for non-medical reasons, for women aged between 21 and 35 from next year, she was still worried she will "miss the boat" as she turns 35 this July.
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