In this short video Dr. Norman Swan explains the origins and benefits of male circumcision and if there is any medical reason to have it carried out.
baby’s health
Newborn baby’s senses
Babies can see, hear, smell, taste and feel from birth. Find out how developed your newborn baby’s senses are.
Newborn bloodspot screening
Newborn screening tests can detect rare but serious genetic or metabolic disorders in newborn babies.
Should I get pregnant during the COVID era?
Are there real risks to getting pregnant during COVID-19? Dr Norman Swan finds out.
Antenatal care in Aboriginal communities
If you’ve found out you’re pregnant, it’s important to visit your Aboriginal medical service as soon as you can. They’ll make appointments so you’re seeing someone regularly throughout your pregnancy. These appointments are called antenatal appointments or antenatal care.
