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From sniffles to major concerns, take a look through our guide to family health
What is asthma?
Asthma is a condition that affects the airways – the small tubes that carry air in and out of the lungs...
Chickenpox
This common viral illness is characterised by an extremely itchy rash of fluid filled blisters. Most children catch it when in pre school…
What is conjunctivitis?
Conjunctivitis is inflammation of the conjunctiva, the transparent membrane that covers the white part of the eyeball and the insides…
Coughs and colds
Coughs and colds are very common viral illnesses that will affect most babies, children and adults...
What is gastroenteritis?
Gastroenteritis is an infection of the stomach and bowel. It's not uncommon in babies, especially bottle fed infants, because warm milk is an ideal breeding ground for bacteria that can cause illness...
What is tonsillitis?
Tonsillitis is an infection of the tonsils, and can be either be bacterial or viral. The tonsils are a pair glands situated...
