Children's health
17 Dec 2009
Avoiding stress over the festive season
The festive season is a time when many people are busy enjoying time with friends and family, however it can also be a stressful time…
Children's health
16 Dec 2009
The Circumcision Procedure
Circumcision is a surgical procedure in which the foreskin (also known as the prepuce) is cut from the penis. It is not performed routinely for any…
Children's health
15 Dec 2009
More exercise: Your New Year’s resolution!
A common New Year's Resolution is to start an exercise regime or to enhance a regime already maintained.
Children's health
15 Dec 2009
Exercise During the Festive Season
Maintaining exercise or physical activity over the festive period is important for combating weight gain from overindulgence and minimising stress and the risk of cardiac…
Children's health
10 Dec 2009
Smoking and Passive Smoking during Pregnancy
Smoking or being exposed to tobacco smoke, either before or during pregnancy is associated with a range of poor pregnancy outcomes, including reduced fertility, an…
Children's health
09 Dec 2009
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is the act of a mother feeding her baby by excreting milk produced from her breast.
Children's Health
07 Dec 2009
Exercise for brain health
Physical activity has repeatedly been shown to influence psychology and neurology. Exercise significantly improves cognition (thinking), decreases stress and anxiety, improves self-esteem and decreases depression.
Children's health
04 Dec 2009
Effects of Mental Activity on Health
From the start of life till the end, mental activity is an important aspect of life. The protective, emotional, physical, psychological and neurological effects of…
Children's health
25 Nov 2009
Nutrition for healthy teeth (dental health and food)
The main cause of tooth loss is tooth decay (dental caries), and one of the most significant factors in the start of tooth decay is…