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3 reasons children are more prone to warts – and how to treat them

The summer holidays mean more time spent outdoors, swimming in the pool and playing with friends… but it also means more chances of warts for kids. While adults are not immune to contracting warts, they occur more frequently in children for several reasons. “It’s estimated that around a third of children or teenagers will contract […]

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Parents’ guide to constipation in children

Children experiencing constipation may not always have the vocabulary to express their discomfort, making it difficult to communicate their inability to pass stools normally. Dr Suveena Bisetty, a specialist paediatric gastroenterologist practising at Netcare St Augustine’s Hospital, shares how children may display symptoms of constipation and when it is necessary to seek medical attention. “For

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