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Garlic to beat baby infections

1 March, 2001 GARLIC TO BEAT BABY INFECTIONS RESEARCHERS in South Africa think they may have found a way to attack dangerous infections – using garlic. And it is being used to help desperately ill babies and children by mixing the garlic with their milk or orange juice. The Child’s Health Institute in Cape Town…

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Home birth : home sweet home

At 6.37am on Friday, 26th March 2004, I gave birth to my fourth child, Susannah Kate, in our sitting room. Susannah was helped into the world by my own community midwife, Penny, who had looked after me in my last two pregnancies. The early part of labour had been very stop/start, but once it got going properly it was…

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How to set up mybabyradio.com

Having a baby is a life-changing event in itself, but for Peter and Joanne Gallagher, it also inspired a new business venture.Here they talk about juggling work and parenthood whilst driving forward their innovative online radio station, mybabyradio.com The brains behind the business Building a web presence Juggling work and parenthood Onwards & upwards The…

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Garlic to beat baby infections

1 March, 2001 RESEARCHERS in South Africa think they may have found a way to attack dangerous infections – using garlic. And it is being used to help desperately ill babies and children by mixing the garlic with their milk or orange juice. The Child’s Health Institute in Cape Town found, by accident, that garlic had previously unknown…

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Mother of triplets sues fertility clinic

A woman who gave birth to triplets three years ago is suing the fertility clinic that provided her IVF treatment, claiming too many embryos were implanted. Patricia Thompson and her husband Peter claim the clinic implanted three fertilised embryos despite an agreement to implant only two. The couple are now claiming damages equivalent to the cost of bringing up the…

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Baby books: for 18 months and over

THIS MONTH’S FAVE RAVE: What did I look like when I was a baby?, by Jeanne Willis, illustrated by Tony Ross This is a great book for those of you who like to be entertained when reading to your children. The first scene is of a living room covered by a chaos of toys, in…

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