Due soon? What to include in your hospital bag
With your due date fast approaching, this is a very exciting, yet stressful time for most moms to be. Here […]
Putting together your birth plan
As you enter your third trimester you’ll have probably done a fair bit of research on the birth process (if
Premature birth – what to expect
Expecting a baby is an exciting time of your life, and you want to make sure that you do as
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 40 of your pregnancy
Congratulations, you’ve reached the milestone that you’ve been counting up to from the beginning. It may feel surreal to think
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 39 of your pregnancy
You’re now one week away from week 40 – the final week of your pregnancy. Strange to think back 39
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 38 of your pregnancy
There are now two weeks left of your official pregnancy span, however, there is even a chance that you may
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 37 of your pregnancy
You are now in the final stretch of pregnancy, and at the end of this week you’ll only have 3
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 36 of your pregnancy
Congratulations, you’ve almost made it to the last month of pregnancy. This last month you’ll likely feel both excitement and
Nipping allergies in the bud
Spring has sprung and while most of us welcome the warmer weather and seeing blossoms on trees, carpets of wild
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 35 of your pregnancy
You are now 5 weeks away from your due date, should everything go according to plan. This can be both
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 34 of your pregnancy
You have now reached week 34 of your pregnancy. Your birth date is ticking closer and closer, it’s less than
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 33 of your pregnancy
You now are in your thirty third week of pregnancy, and at the end of this week you’ll only have
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 32 of your pregnancy
You officially have 8 weeks until delivery, but this is likely not to be exact, as many babies aren’t born
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 31 of your pregnancy
Your baby is getting bigger and plumper – looking more like the chubby baby you’ll expect to meet. You may
Strokes in children and adults under 45
Strokes, often associated with older adults, can also affect young people. Understanding the causes, risk factors, symptoms and preventive measures
The lowdown on diabetes in children and teenagers
The diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children can be overwhelming, especially in the beginning. Suddenly you and your child
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 30 of your pregnancy
You now officially have ten weeks left of your pregnancy, this can be both an exciting and overwhelming realisation, and
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 29 of your pregnancy
Week 29 of your pregnancy and you may notice that your body is taking more strain. Be mindful of this
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 28 of your pregnancy
Welcome to week 28 of your pregnancy, you are now in your third trimester – the final stretch before birth!
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 27 of your pregnancy
Congratulations, you are now in the last week of your second trimester and approaching the third, which will start at
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 26 of your pregnancy
Although you are yet to meet your baby, they are slowly taking over your life and you may notice weekly
Debunking myths about Mpox
Myths are widely held beliefs about various issues, including illness and disease. They come about through frequent storytelling and retelling.
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 25 of your pregnancy
As you enter week 25 of pregnancy, you will be nearing the end of the second trimester and the start
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 24 of your pregnancy
You’re a good few weeks past half way of your pregnancy, which means you are closer than ever to finally
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 23 of your pregnancy
Your growing baby is making her presence known, and you may regularly feel little kicks inside you when she is
Partnership with GOTG brings water to teaching hospital
When a hospital has interrupted water supplies, the consequences are dire. Water that is essential not only for handwashing, hygiene
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 22 of your pregnancy
Your second trimester has you feeling more yourself, and feeling your growing baby moving inside your tummy is bound to
Pregnancy, your body and your baby – week 21 of your pregnancy
At week 21 of your pregnancy you’re now just over half to meeting your baby for the first time. You’re
Championing the fight to prevent pneumonia
Every year a day is set aside to raise awareness of pneumonia, promote prevention, treatment and provide an annual forum
Tackling women’s health holistically
‘A woman’s health is her Capital’ As far back as 2014 at the World Health Organization’s (WHO) ‘Partnership for Maternal,
