There's a huge amount of parental angst about why a baby won't sleep, particularly when the parents themselves are exhausted and sleep deprived. "Sleep is an essential part of how the human body operates, and it's just as necessary for babies as it is for adults," says Dr Iqbal Karbanee, paediatrician and CEO of Paed-IQ BabyLine, a…
According to research, at least four out of five parents cannot recognise the risks of diabetes in their families. This, coupled with the rapidly expanding problem of childhood obesity in South Africa, means that the country's children are facing severe and significant health challenges. As the spotlight turns to World Diabetes Day on 14 November,…