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Could emojis be masking teen suffering?
A convergence of biological, societal and economic factors is placing South Africa’s adolescents at higher risk of suicide, yet many adults may not be in tune with the signs of…
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From First Spoon to Family Table: What Parents Don’t Always Hear About Feeding
Starting solids is often painted as a neat, milestone-driven journey. In reality? It’s more of a winding road full of pauses, surprises, and the occasional mess on the ceiling. Here’s…
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Seven pregnancy care and vaccination steps that help reduce birth defect risks
Observed each year on 03 March, World Birth Defects Day highlights the importance of prevention, early detection and quality care for babies born with congenital conditions. While not all birth…
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Confident Care Eases Vaccination Pain
Panado? knows vaccination day can feel a little daunting. But with confident care and the trusted1 power of Panado? to ease pain and provide fast relief2 for tiny humans, those necessary jabs don’t…
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School year underway: Are your child’s immunisations up to date?
As the school year is underway, now is a good time to make sure your child’s immunisations are up to date. Immunisation helps protect your child against serious illnesses such…
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When eating disorders stay hidden
Despite what many people believe, a person with a serious eating disorder may not necessarily be thin or underweight. Ahead of Eating Disorder Awareness Week, 24 February to 2 March…
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Personalise your pre-pregnancy preparation
Smart lifestyle choices, the right supplements and sound emotional support are crucial for a healthy pregnancy, but there is another step that can make a real difference before those two…
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Everyday habits harming your child’s teeth and how to fix them
Most parents know the basics of children’s oral care: brush twice a day, limit sweets and don’t skip dental check-ups. Yet dental experts warn that it’s often the small, easy-to-miss…
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New medicine may help reduce infant hospitalisations during RSV season
Sanofi today announced that the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has granted registration for a long-acting monoclonal antibody (mAb) designed to protect infants against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), one of the…
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Why the Right Hydration is Essential for South African Children in Summer
The hottest month of the year is upon us, which means increasing the fluid intake. While many adults are conscious of this need, hydration remains one of the most underestimated…