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World’s biggest ever cleft lip and palate research programme
Over 1200 babies a year are born with cleft lip and/or pallate, and it is one of the most common birth defects in the world, with little still known about the causes of cleft lip and palate Parents of children born with a cleft lip and/or palate are being invited to enrol in the world’s…
Cleft lip and palate
What is it? If a baby is born with a cleft lip, his upper lip has a split in it, which is usually slightly off-centre. This may just be a little notch or it may extend up to his nose. Sometimes there are two splits. If he has a cleft palate, he has a gap in the…
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Tagged Baby, cleft lip, cleft palate, Feeding your baby, Hearing impairment, speech difficulties, surgery, Ultrasound
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Paternity leave to be restricted?
8 September, 2000 PARENTAL leave could be paid for the first two weeks under government plans – but the leave would have to be taken as soon as the baby is born. The government is reviewing proposals to offer leave to parents that is at least partly paid, without upsetting businesses. Both mothers and fathers can take…
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Tagged cleft lip, Divorce, Family, Family law, Father, Folic acid, Marriage, Maternity, Parent, Parental leave, Parenting, Paternity, Spina bifida
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