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Babies & Toddlers
Does a chubby baby predict future obesity?
There is no evidence to support the idea that children in this age range who are chubby are more likely…
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Babies & Toddlers
The dangers of passive smoking
If you smoke, one of the most important things you can do for your own health and the health of…
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Babies & Toddlers
Help: My child has the flu!
Most children with the flu feel tired and have a fever, headache, dry cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose,…
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Babies & Toddlers
Parents’ guide: The dos and don’ts of fighting a fever
Childhood fever symptoms can usually be managed in the comfort of your home. Here are a few ways to help…
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Babies & Toddlers
When will my baby’s eyes begin to change colour?
Your baby's eye colour may take a year to develop, but any change in hue will usually slow down around…
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Babies & Toddlers
Fun things to do with kids on a Sunday
There are so many things to do with kids that we've compiled a list of activities and excursions for you…
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Kids
What side of the car is safest for kids?
The centre of the rear seat is the most secure location for your car seat (or your child to sit…
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High School
What constitutes Tourette Syndrome in children?
Tourette syndrome is a disorder that causes tics, which are sudden, repetitive muscular movements and sounds.
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Kids
Are plant-based diets good for kids?
As plant-based diets become increasingly more popular, parents may ask if a plant-based diet is healthy for children.
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High School
At what age can your child start wearing contact lenses?
Before allowing your child to transition from eyeglasses to contact lenses, they need to be aware of the risks and…
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Babies & Toddlers
All about urinary incontinence in children
If your child is over the age of five and still experiences two or more wetting episodes per month, speak…
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Babies & Toddlers
Preventing childhood head injuries
Children and teenagers are prone to head traumas. They can cause damage to the scalp, skull, brain, and blood vessels.
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