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Getting creative to cut childcare costs
What can families do to beat the childcare budget blues? For some, the answer is to get creative.
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Family's heartbreak as dad can only help one sick twin
It's a heartbreaking dilemma no parent should ever have to face: you have two gravely ill children, but only possess the power to help one.
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Successful peanut allergy trial brings hope of cure
More than 80 per cent of children with peanut allergies were able to tolerate peanuts after a new treatment by Melbourne researchers.
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Anti-vaccination campaigner Dr Sherri Tenpenny cancels Australian tour
Sherri Tenpenny has cancelled her Australian tour, saying she feels threatened by "pro vaccine extremists" and "anti-free-speech terrorists".
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Couple brave blizzard after mum goes into labour at home
When Sarah Browning began having contractions on Monday, while a blizzard outside her door made world headlines, she assumed it was false labour.
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Pregnancy
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Rachel Halliwell 10:43am When we named our middle daughter Merrily, my husband and I knew we had hit upon a moniker that would set her apart from the crowd.
Paying pregnant women to quit smoking pays off, study says
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Things to consider when naming a baby
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Birth
Couple brave blizzard after mum goes into labour at home
When Sarah Browning began having contractions on Monday, while a blizzard outside her door made world headlines, she assumed it was false labour.
How to raise your pain threshold in labour
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Toddler
Family's heartbreak as dad can only help one sick twin
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Successful peanut allergy trial brings hope of cure
Kate Hagan, Health Reporter 1:06pm More than 80 per cent of children with peanut allergies were able to tolerate peanuts after a new treatment by Melbourne researchers.
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Getting creative to cut childcare costs
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Anti-vaccination group encourages parents to join fake church
Anti-vaccination campaigner Dr Sherri Tenpenny cancels Australian tour
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