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Vitamin D for babies
Vitamin D is important for your baby’s growth. They get vitamin D from being in the sun. Learn about the signs of low vitamin D and how to prevent it.
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Vitamins and supplements during pregnancy
Folic acid, iodine and vitamin D supplements are recommended during pregnancy. But a healthy diet will provide all the other nutrients that you need.
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Vitamins and minerals for children
Kids often don’t need vitamin or mineral supplements. Learn more about giving your child the vitamins and minerals they need through a balanced diet.
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Medicines during pregnancy
Learn more about which medicines are safe to take during pregnancy, including over-the-counter medicine, herbal supplements and vitamins.
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Blood tests during pregnancy
Blood tests are offered during your pregnancy to assess the health of you and your baby. Find out about these tests and when you'll be offered them.
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Special diets for children
Your child may need a special diet for a metabolic condition, allergies or your beliefs. Learn about how to give your child the nutrients they need.
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Preconception health for women
Find out what you can do to improve your fertility and increase your chances of falling pregnant and having a healthy baby.
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Routine antenatal tests
During pregnancy, you'll be offered various blood tests and ultrasound scans. Find out what each test can tell you about you and your baby's health.
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Checkups, tests and scans available during your pregnancy
Antenatal care includes several checkups, tests and scans, some of which are offered to women as a normal part of antenatal care in Australia.
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Bow legs and knock knees in children
Bow legs and knock knees are a normal part of a child's growth and they usually correct naturally. Find out when to see your doctor.
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