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Nurse arrested for allegedly breaking seven premature black babies’ bones
All of the nurse's alleged victims are black, fuelling speculation of medical racism and sparking outrage among netizens.
Empowering mothers, saving lives: The transformative power of breast milk pasteurisation
‘’This is not a way of substituting for maternal lactation, this is a way to close the gap that exists. When a hospitalised mom is in the ICU and their baby is on life support, it’s how we make that baby survive,’’ says Stasa Jordan, Executive Director of SABR.
Should South African parents be concerned over US baby formula crisis?
As part of US President Joe Biden's plan to solve the baby formula crisis, his team launched ‘Operation Fly Formula’ to import infant formula from across Europe, with the first shipment having landed on Sunday.
US baby formula recalled in SA after bacteria detected in manufacturing plant
The supplier confirmed that the recall was prompted by consumers who reported that their infants presented some symptoms after ingesting the formula.
‘Littlest baby’ Mihlali happy and thriving at home
Weighing just 680 grams at birth, little fighter Mihlali Maseko is now at home thanks to the dedication of a multidisciplinary specialist team at Rondebosch Medical Centre.