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Plastic bottles prove dangerous »
PLASTIC bottles for babies have been tagged as ‘harmful’ according to British scientists, who believe there is “compelling” evidence that they are linked to such diseases as cancer.
The Times of India report that the USA have already banned these bottles, while the health authorities in countries like Australia and Britain are under pressure to remove it from [...]
Breast is best for mum »
HEALTH ministers say babies should be only breastfed until they are at least six months old.
The nation’s ministers met this week to endorse the Australian National Breastfeeding Strategy 2010-2015 with a vision behind the strategy to protect, promote, support, value and be ”viewed as the biological and social norm”.
All health ministers agreed that breast was best for [...]
Exercising during pregnancy »
Exercising during pregnancy is important in order to maintain your fitness and wellbeing, but it is important to do so in a safe environment and to stick to low-impact, non-contact movements.
Eating during pregnancy »
Although your health may be boosted from vitamins and other dietary supplements issued by your doctor, it is really important to make sure your daily eating plan includes a range of healthy food options.