7 Things New Parents Should Know About Choosing a Family GP Practice

Bringing a newborn home changes almost every routine, and choosing a family GP can easily get pushed down the list of priorities. It is tempting to simply pick the closest practice or whichever clinic has an available appointment. But the right choice can make...

New study finds deadly paralysis ticks can hide where pet owners least expect

For families with a dog or cat at home, tick season is one of those things that creeps up fast — and this year, it's arriving early. A new landmark study has revealed exactly where paralysis ticks like to attach on our pets, and the results include some hiding spots...

The 5pm Meltdown: Getting Your Family Through a Baby’s Witching Hour

Every parent of a newborn learns the same strange lesson within a few weeks of coming home from hospital: the day has a trapdoor in it, and it opens at about 5pm. The morning baby was fine. The lunchtime baby fed and slept. Then somewhere between school pickup and...
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