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Exercises for every pregnancy trimester
PHYSICAL exercise is a pre-requisite for healthy living; it does not matter who you are, you have to exercise if you want to stay physically fit. How you do it however, is what makes the difference. Pregnant mothers are known to exert a lot…
Family foods, best complimentary food for breastfed children –Experts study claims
When breast milk is no longer enough to meet the nutritional needs of the infant, complementary foods should be added to the diet of the child. SADE OGUNTOLA xrays what mothers are expected to do to give a good nutritional development of…
Hydrogene Peroxide, methylated spirit not beneficial for children’s wound –Expert
When it comes to properly dressing wounds, especially in children, there are lots of facts mixed with folklore. In this report by SADE OGUNTOLA, experts say that the use of methylated spirit and hydrogen peroxide for wound care could be…
Counting baby’s kicks in womb save from stillbirth
Ultimately, when it comes to pregnancy, there is no such thing as being too concerned. In this report by SADE OGUNTOLA, experts say that expectant mothers tracking their baby’s movements in the womb can be potentially life-saving.
Fracture: Why your cast itches –Expert
Children easily get their bones fractured from a fall. In this report by Sade Oguntola, experts say without having a cast on a broken bone, or properly caring for a cast, the bone could quite possibly heal incorrectly; be more painful, and…
Unravelling myths around miscarriages
THE saying that people build myths around what they do not understand cannot be said to be more true than in the case of a pregnancy. Easily one of the most misunderstood topics around, pregnancy has been shrouded with a cape of mystery and…
Having sex weekly may delay your menopause — Scientists
WOMEN who have sex every week may have a lower chance of an early menopause, according to researchers.University College London experts asked nearly 3,000 women – who were tracked for 10 years – about how often they had sex.Women of…
‘Better prevent burns in children than treat them’
Burns is the fifth most common cause of non-fatal childhood injuries in children. Unfortunately, children are particularly vulnerable to it. In this report by SADE OGUNTOLA, experts say that a considerable number of burn injuries in…
Health resolutions for 2020
THE beginning of every new year brings with it a flurry of resolutions everyone resolves to be better, firms intend to close the gap on their competitors and open up new channels. The new year has a vibe to it and 2020 is no different. It…
Is contraceptive curbing sexual desire in women?
Sexual desire in a woman is more than just an issue of low libido or sex drive. Contrary to popular belief, experts, in this report by SADE OGUNTOLA, say poor sex drive has nothing to do with contraception.