It’s that time again moms and dads, we are back with our annual celebration of maternal and child health for the sixth year running From 7 – 21 December 2024, parents can win exclusive professional photoshoots, exquisite baby hampers, amazing cash
Wondering if you might be pregnant? A home pregnancy test is a quick way to find out, but are the results always reliable? Let’s answer some common questions to help you understand how these tests work and when you can trust
The Baby Convention 2024, themed “Work-Life Balance for Mums: Myths, Magic, or Must- Have?”, recently concluded at La Madison Event Center in Lekki, Lagos. The two-day event brought together parents, caregivers, and pediatric experts to discuss modern parenting challenges, share insights,
Your core muscles go through a lot during pregnancy and caesarean birth. Here, are a few exercises to help strengthen your core during your c-section recovery phase. 1. Go on walks A C-section cuts through some of your stomach muscles, resulting
In a previous article, we explored ten recurrent breastfeeding questions and got more questions from moms. Read on to see the questions and our take on them. 1. When will my milk come in? Typically three to five days after giving
If you’ve ever wondered what a pap smear is about, how it’s done and what to expect, you’re in luck. A Pap smear (also called a Pap test), is a medical procedure that is done to test for cervical cancer in
Leading health maintenance organization, Avon Healthcare Limited (Avon HMO) recently held a breastfeeding forum, further emphasizing its unwavering dedication to maternal and child health. The forum which was the first-ever of its kind by Avon HMO, was held in commemoration of
For the fourth year running, leading health maintenance organisation, Avon Healthcare Limited (Avon HMO) has reaffirmed its commitment to maternal and child health with its just concluded baby photo contest. Tagged #AvonBaby2021, the company also uses the contest to encourage immunisation
Babies who are born preterm will likely need special care from when you bring them home from the hospital and during their first 2 years. This is especially true if they weigh less than 2kg when they’re born. Here’s some advice
Being pregnant is amazing for a lot of reasons - it’s simply magical to experience a life growing within you. However, baby bump time is also a vulnerable period for mothers because they are more susceptible to infections. Sometimes these infections
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