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‘Am I a wimp not to do controlled crying?’

Louisa Saunders has some advice for a mother who is having trouble getting her 14-month-old to sleep...

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Can a baby ruin your relationship?

Experts warn that new parents may stop having sex, which can taint their marriage and ultimately drive them apart.

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A breastfeeding researcher from the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York, said past studies have shown that breastfed babies have more appetite control than those started on formula. Picture: Tracey Adams

Breast-milk bank helps newborns
February 20 2013 at 13:02

As many as 95 babies could be saved every hour if mothers started breast-feeding their newborns immediately after birth.

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Mothers are advised that the 'product be used only on the advice of a doctor, midwife, health visitor, public health nurse, dietitian, pharmacist, or other professional responsible for maternal and child care'.

If a baby can’t have the breast...
February 13 2013 at 14:19

In Pregnancy Awareness Week, Omeshnie Naidoo takes a closer look at the controversial issue of milk.

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Mama aims to provide pregnant women and new mothers with current, accurate messages a few times a week that help women monitor their health and receive tips.

Movement is key to baby development
February 12 2013 at 13:03

Supervised tummy play can help baby build strong muscles ,writes Liz Victor.

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Chlorhexidine is often used as an antiseptic, but studies are confirming that it could have a major impact on the high number of newborn deaths in the world, specifically in sub-Saharan Africa.

Cuddle or leave to cry?
February 7 2013 at 13:02

Charlotte Philby talks to Rachel Waddilove about her new, no-nonsense book on parenting.

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The issue is not with using the toilet, rather it is with the act of pooing.

Potty training? Try whistling
February 6 2013 at 14:35

It may sound potty, but whistling to your baby could have him toilet-trained before he can walk.

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The storage area beneath a glass floor at Cryo-Save. Picture: Oupa Mokoena

Stem cell giant opens new new lab
February 6 2013 at 11:03

A multi million rand laboratory, the largest stem cell storage facility in Africa, has opened its doors in Tshwane.

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Bongi Sibuyi smiles as she holds the hand of her son Recall who was separated from his conjoined twin brother at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital. Picture: Masi Losi

Pick a name, any name
February 4 2013 at 07:12

The sky is the limit for South African names... as a child called Two-Rand knows only too well.

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A new study found breastfed babies under three months who sleep in their parents' beds face a significantly increased risk of cot death.

And now... perfume for babies
January 28 2013 at 14:42

Dolce & Gabbana have just launched a fragrance for tots.

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Video: Introducing solid food to babies
January 16 2013 at 14:31

Elizabeth Corridan explains how parents should introduce babies to solid food.

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The babies express more signs of pain, even though they cannot possibly know what is going to happen, according to psychologist Dr Nadja Reissland of Durham University.

Babies with anxious moms ‘feel more pain’
January 10 2013 at 15:03

Babies of first-time mothers feel more pain when having routine jabs than those of experienced mothers, a study suggests.

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