Advice

Dehydration
Health and Wellbeing
Dehydration might happen if your child has lots of diarrhoea and vomiting, doesn’t drink enough, exercises a lot or swea ...
Child wearing hearing aids
Health and Wellbeing
Hearing impairment can happen at birth or start after birth. In everal countries all newborn undergo hearing screening f ...
Child coughing (croup)
Health and Wellbeing
Croup is very common in young children and happens most often in children under five years old. It’s usually associated ...
Cradle cap
Health and Wellbeing
Cradle cap is the oily, scaly crust that babies sometimes get on their scalps, in their body folds and on their torsos. ...
Child allergies
Health and Wellbeing
If children have allergies to things like house dust mites, tree or grass pollens, animals, latex, insect stings and bit ...
Anaphylaxis
Health and Wellbeing
Symptoms of a mild or moderate allergic reaction to food include a rash, swelling, tingling mouth, sore stomach, vomitin ...
Man holding baby
Health and Wellbeing
Existing scientific evidence demonstrates potential medical benefits of newborn male circumcision; however, these data a ...
Child with cleft palate
Health and Wellbeing
Cleft lip and cleft palate is when the lip or the roof of the mouth doesn’t close over properly. Babies with cleft lip a ...
Clubbed feet
Health and Wellbeing
Clubfoot is when a baby’s foot points downwards and inwards. Babies with clubfoot need treatment within two weeks of age ...