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A new online tool lets you calculate your chances of falling pregnant via IVF.

Women can wait up to two months to find out if...

Caspian Chouraya and Philisiwe Ntombenhle Khumalo - November 4, 2020 0

Waiting game: Why a home away from home for pregnant women...

Marko Phiri - September 3, 2019 0

Getting ready for baby: Why some couples should consider genetic counselling

Joan van Dyk - July 17, 2019 0

A mother delivers via C-section in Mozambique. In South Africa

A changing birth: What’s behind SA’s skyrocketing c-section rates?

Laura Grant and Laura López González - January 9, 2019 0

There are fewer than 10 paediatric heart surgeons in South Africa's public health sector - forcing tiny patients to wait months for surgery.

When the tiniest hearts break: Behind SA’s shortage of paediatric heart...

Nelisiwe Msomi - October 30, 2017 1

A worker pulls donations from a fridge at a breast milk bank. As of May

Five things you didn’t know about human milk banks

Pontsho Pilane - September 15, 2017 0

Could better health for your baby come in a cardboard box?

Adri Kotze - August 10, 2017 0

A new online tool lets you calculate your chances of falling pregnant via IVF.

Depression during pregnancy may leave kids with a legacy of developmental...

Ina Skosana - October 19, 2016 0

A drug could save the lives of premature babies

Yay for SA’s child health policies, nay for outcomes

Gugulethu Ndebele - June 30, 2014 0

Government bans ‘unsafe’ baby bottles

Mia Malan - October 28, 2011 0

A pack-a-day smoking habit during pregnancy will reduce a baby's birth weight by an average of 230g

‘I saw the world through the blurry lens of an oxygen...

Mia Malan - July 8, 2011 0

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