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Handy hints on cleaning your baby’s nostrils

Does your baby suffer from a blocked nose? If so, it’s very important to “free it up” so as to avoid the stagnation of nasal secretions. To do this, you must clean your baby’s nose several times a day, especially before meals and before going to bed. You can use a cotton bud dipped in saline solution or a nasal aspirator. There is a wide variety available, both electric and manual. How do you use it? With one hand, clean your baby’s nose, while leaving the other hand free to hold the baby. Introduce the nozzle of the nasal aspirator gently into the baby’s nostril and apply pressure to the (...)

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HIV/AIDS – Keeping up the fight

“ AIDS is not in recession and our efforts in terms of prevention and screening must absolutely be maintained”. This is the alarm that was sounded with one common voice by the 5,000 participants at the 5th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference that took place at the end of July in Cape Town, South Africa. Researchers, doctors and other representatives from non-governmental organisations and associations expressed their concern about the (...)

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