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The Crucial Connection: Maternal nutrition and child development

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World Health Day celebrated annually on 7 April, is aimed at raising awareness about key public health issues and promoting improvements in health and well-being worldwide. This year’s theme, Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures, focuses on maternal and newborn health, stressing the vital role that nutrition plays in shaping a child’s future. It serves as an […]

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Life Vincent Pallotti hospital offers you a personalised birthing experience!

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The arrival of a baby is one of life’s most transformative moments, and at Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital, every effort is made to ensure it is a memorable and joyous experience for both mother and baby. The hospital’s maternity team is committed to providing exceptional medical care while offering personalized attention every step of the

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Get moving for a healthy, more comfortable pregnancy

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The physical strain pregnancy puts on an expectant mother’s body should not be underestimated. An obstetrician gynaecologist offers her insights for alleviating discomfort and promoting wellbeing with exercise and stretching throughout pregnancy. “Incorporating a simple stretching routine into your daily schedule can help relieve muscular tension, support maternal and baby health, and prepare the body

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7 ways for children and teens to manage stress

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A healthy amount of short-term stress could help children and teens, like adults, to focus on and reach their goals. However, chronic stress has never been good for anyone. It can lead to long term mental and physical health problems, including anxiety and depression, as well as highblood pressure, a weaker immune system, obesity and

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Empowering Women with Financial Literacy: A Vital Force for Societal Progress

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As International Women’s Day approaches, the conversation around financial empowerment takes centre stage in South Africa, where more than 40% of households are financially dependent on women. Women-led households are more common in areas with low financial literacy, leaving many without the knowledge and resources to secure their economic futures. “Studies show that financially astute

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Tackling the growing infertility challenges in South Africa

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Infertility rates are on the rise globally, with an estimated 15% to 20% of South African couples – up to one in five – experiencing difficulties conceiving. In SA, access to advanced reproductive health services remains limited for many, further exacerbating the challenges faced by individuals and couples longing to start a family. Recognising this

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Maternal anaemia: 2 out of 3 South African expectant mothers at risk

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Anaemia is a global health challenge impacting many pregnant women and their newborns. According to the World Health Organization, anaemia affects around 40% of pregnant women globally, with even higher rates in developing regions such as South Africa, where two out of three expectant mothers have low iron levels and one in three is anaemic.

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FUTURELIFE® MOTHERS FOOD™ is shaking up pregnancy nutrition

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FUTURELIFE® MOTHERS FOOD™ has won the Best Pregnancy Shake category in the prestigious BabyYumYum Parent Choice Product Awards 2024. This recognition comes straight from those who matter most: mothers who have experienced the difference firsthand and voted for their favourite shake in the BabyYumYum survey. The annual BabyYumYum Parent Choice Product Awards, now in its

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Strengthen and support your pregnancy with traditional Chinese medicine wisdom

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Pregnancy is a journey marked by profound changes as a woman’s body nurtures new life with careful balance and strength. At Chinaherb, we understand the importance of supporting this journey through natural, effective solutions rooted in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Our Nourish Blood formula is crafted to provide comprehensive support, especially for expecting mothers who

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Your guide to pregnancy and parenthood

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Dis-Chem has launched an extensive parenting programme, Baby & Me, within its app, which will arm users with wide-ranging information and knowledge relating to pregnancy and babies. This innovative programme is designed to support expectant and new parents in effortlessly navigating the challenges of pregnancy and early childcare. It offers a comprehensive range of features

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