Mum & Child
Poor finances, cultural barriers, delay care-seeking for sick children —Experts
WE have looked after a preterm baby at…
Breastfeeding can make injection painless for babies
NEEDLES are used for babies’ early childhood vaccinations…
Low blood level biggest problem in mothers that conceive too soon in Nigeria —Experts
CONCEIVING again too soon after having given birth…
Pregnant women on ARVs needn’t fear for their babies —Experts
Today, with appropriate care, women with HIV have…
Premature babies: ‘Most will do very well,’ says expert
WHEN thinking of a premature baby, the image…
Babies fed with mother’s breast milk are less picky eaters
WHEN children are picky eaters, sometimes it is…
Badly treated hernia in children can lead to infertility later in life —Experts
MANY mothers always express concern that the budge…
Stomach pain, diarrhoea could be signs of behaviour problem in children —Experts
S TRESS can manifest in different ways in…
How men can deal with “money stress” from pregnancy, childbirth —Experts
Globally, the cost of healthcare services has gone…
Eating down in pregnancy does not prevent difficulty delivery —Experts
Many women have incorrect knowledge about nutrition in…
Less s*x is protective against early menopause—Study
S*xual activity is not just intercourse. It also…
Tooth decay may lead to malnutrition in children below 6 years —Experts
LIKE the children who have them, baby teeth…
Starting healthy eating after conceiving may be a waste —Experts
It is common to hear women being encouraged…
COVID-19, hot weather shouldn’t prevent exclusive breastfeeding
Evidence is overwhelmingly in support of breastfeeding. Skin-to-skin…
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