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View details How to boost toddler immune system for daycare?
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12-18 months

How to boost toddler immune system for daycare?

Exposure to some foreign bacteria and bugs from birth plays an important role in strengthening your child’s immune system.

View details What not to do in the first month of pregnancy?
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Pregnancy

What not to do in the first month of pregnancy?

As soon as you fall pregnant, there are some things that will need to stop.

View details Can you fly 1 month pregnant?
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Pregnancy

Can you fly 1 month pregnant?

For most women, there is usually no reason for restricting flying during the first month of pregnancy.

View details Is it safe to travel while 1 month pregnant?
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Is it safe to travel while 1 month pregnant?

As every woman is different and every pregnancy is different, check with your healthcare professional to make sure it’s safe for you to travel while 1 month pregnant.

View details How many weeks is 1 month pregnant?
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Pregnancy

How many weeks is 1 month pregnant?

From a dating point of view, pregnancy is counted from the first day of your last menstrual period.

View details How will you know if you are 1 month pregnant?
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Pregnancy

How will you know if you are 1 month pregnant?

The most accurate way of knowing whether you are 1 month pregnant is to take a hom

View details What does a one month pregnant belly look like?
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Pregnancy

What does a one month pregnant belly look like?

For most women, the first trimester brings very little change to belly size or shape.

View details What to pack in hospital bag?
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Pregnancy

What to pack in hospital bag?

When packing your hospital maternity bag, it is important to include essential items for yourself and baby.

View details What to pack for baby hospital bag?
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Pregnancy

What to pack for baby hospital bag?

When packing your baby’s hospital bag for a newborn baby, it is important to include essential items such as clothing, blankets, nappies, wipes, and burping cloths.

View details When should I pack my hospital bag?
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Pregnancy

When should I pack my hospital bag?

When preparing for birth, it’s never too early to start putting things aside to pack in your hospital bag.

View details When do pregnancy symptoms start?
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Pregnancy

When do pregnancy symptoms start?

Pregnancy symptoms typically start around 4-6 weeks after conception, as significant hormonal changes occur during this time.

View details What are the symptoms of pregnancy?
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Pregnancy

What are the symptoms of pregnancy?

Pregnancy symptoms can vary from woman to woman.

View details When should swelling during pregnancy be a concern?
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When should swelling during pregnancy be a concern?

Swelling in pregnancy is a common occurrence and is often considered normal. However, there are certain situations where swelling may be a cause for concern.

View details When to be concerned about bleeding during pregnancy?
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Pregnancy

When to be concerned about bleeding during pregnancy?

If you experience any bleeding during pregnancy, it is important to seek medical attention.

View details When should I be concerned about cramping during pregnancy?
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Pregnancy

When should I be concerned about cramping during pregnancy?

You may experience different types of cramping during pregnancy, including leg or abdominal cramps. Leg cramping occurs when there is acid build up in your muscles due to your muscles contract

View details When should I be concerned about pelvic pain during pregnancy?
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Pregnancy

When should I be concerned about pelvic pain during pregnancy?

If you are experiencing pelvic pain during pregnancy, it can be common due to the changes happening in your body.

View details Can constipation cause problems in pregnancy?
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Can constipation cause problems in pregnancy?

Constipation during pregnancy is a common issue due to hormonal changes and pressure on the intestines.

View details How to soothe a colic baby?
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0-4 months

How to soothe a colic baby?

Soothing a colic baby can be challenging, but there are several strategies that may help. Firstly, try gentle rocking or swaying motions to provide comfort.

View details How long does colic last?
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0-4 months

How long does colic last?

Colic can last for a few weeks to a few months, with most babies experiencing relief by the time they are around 6 months old. However, the duration of colic can vary from baby to baby.

View details When does colic stop?
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0-4 months

When does colic stop?

Colic typically starts around 2-3 weeks of age and usually resolves by the time a baby is 6 months old. However, the duration of colic can vary from baby to baby.

View details What causes colic?
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0-4 months

What causes colic?

There may be many factors at play that cause colic in babies and can be difficult to pinpoint.

View details Does colic affect development?
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0-4 months

Does colic affect development?

Infant colic itself does not directly affect a baby's development.

View details How to relieve colic in babies?
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0-4 months

How to relieve colic in babies?

Relieving colic in babies can be challenging, but there are several strategies that may help.

View details Human Milk Oligosaccharides & Infant Immune Health
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0-4 months

Human Milk Oligosaccharides & Infant Immune Health

Explore the role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides in breast milk and how they support infant immunity and promote a healthy gut. 

View details What are oligosaccharides?
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0-4 months

What are oligosaccharides?

Oligosaccharides are short chains of carbohydrates found in various foods, also known as prebiotics.

View details What is in human milk?
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0-4 months

What is in human milk?

Human milk, or breast milk, is the natural milk produced by a lactating woman.

View details When do newborns immune system develop?
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0-4 months

When do newborns immune system develop?

The immune system of newborns begins to develop during pregnancy and continues to strengthen after birth. However, it takes time for their immune system to fully mature.

View details Is Bifidobacteria good or bad?
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0-4 months

Is Bifidobacteria good or bad?

Bifidobacteria are beneficial bacteria that naturally live in our gut. They play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy digestive system and supporting overall well-being.

View details When does a baby’s gut mature?
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0-4 months

When does a baby’s gut mature?

A baby's gut begins to mature during pregnancy, but it continues to develop after birth as the intestines continue to grow throughout childhood until they stop growing.

View details What is 2' Fucosyllactose?
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0-4 months

What is 2' Fucosyllactose?

2 Fucosyllactose (2’-FL) is a Human Milk Oligosaccharide (HMO) which is a short chain of special sugar molecules, found in human breast milk.

View details What are the nutritional requirements for infants?
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0-4 months

What are the nutritional requirements for infants?

The nutritional requirements for infants include macronutrients and essential vitamins and minerals that support their growth and development.

View details What’s the link between antibiotics and gut health for my baby?
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0-4 months

What’s the link between antibiotics and gut health for my baby?

Your baby has beneficial, or “friendly”, bacteria in their gut, but also “bad” bacteria. The balance between these two is important for healthy digestive and immune systems.

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