Children's Health

Family health and children

Family health looks at children’s health and well-being in the context of their family unit. It considers children’s physical health as well as their emotional health.

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An overview of obesity – a growing concern

An overview of obesity – a growing concern

Obesity is a complex, chronic health condition affecting millions of people worldwide, significantly influencing overall health and quality of life. In South Africa, the prevalence of obesity is rising, with one in eight children now classified as obese.
Understanding obesity’s causes, symptoms, and preventive measures is crucial for fostering a healthier future.

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Identifying ringworm (Tinea Corporis)

Ringworm is a common fungal infection that affects the skin, scalp, feet, or nails. Despite its name, it has nothing to do with worms. The infection gets its name from the ring-shaped rash that often appears on the skin, which is typically red and itchy.

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