Newborns
Too soon: Prematurity and early arrivals
Premature babies are those born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. The earlier a baby is born, the greater chance there is of developing complications associated
7th June 2019
Premature babies are those born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. The earlier a baby is born, the greater chance there is of developing complications associated
Winter arrived suddenly in Johannesburg and so did the RS virus. In the last two weeks I have seen a sudden rise in the number
Our modern society has led us down a path of distrusting the natural process of childbirth and towards an often clinical, scheduled event. I must
Dealing with constipation in older children Constipation in older children is different to that in babies for a number of reasons. Older children have developed
Constipation may be associated with a change in milk for tiny babies, the introduction of solids and countless other factors for older children. Parents
Diabetes is a disease which currently affects over 350 million people worldwide. It is estimated that 70 000 new cases of diabetes are diagnosed in children
October is breast cancer awareness month so I thought it apt to talk about breastfeeding and its benefit to the mother as well as the
Healthy teeth and gums are vital to the overall health of your baby from birth. The importance of good oral hygiene continues throughout ones life.
Teething, when mentioned to any adult it is likely to be met with a negative response centered on a miserable baby. They don’t even need
School holidays are upon us and South Africans generally head north to the warmer areas and in particular to our game parks. As an avid