

New Horizons for Cerebral Palsy Therapy
The leading cause of physical disability in babies and young children is Cerebral Palsy. It affects an estimated two to three children...


Can HPV affect your Pregnancy or Newborn?
​​Most people have probably heard of HPV (Human Papilloma Virus), a group of about 150 viruses, categorized in types. Certain types of...


Preterm Birth: Vitamin D and Membrane Microfractures
​​Preterm births are a major problem to neonatal health world wide. Being born before 37 weeks of gestation is considered the second...


Semen in the Spotlight
​​During pregnancy, women may be more susceptible to infection with a range of viruses. Certain viruses pose a threat to embryos,...


Crossing Borders: Male Midwifery in Ghana
​​You might have never seen a male midwife before in your life, but they do exist. Midwife Without Borders takes you across gender and...


Breathing Freedom in Rotterdam
Rotterdam truly is one of the coolest cities in The Netherlands. Bustling with activity, it harbors a multicultural population against a...


Shades of Africa
​​Is there a better moment to visit the Africa Museum than while starting preparations to embark on a journey to the cradle of mankind?...


Overcoming crises in Sierra Leone: a story of resilience
The St. John of God Hospital in Lunsar, Sierra Leone, survived a ravaging civil war (1991-2002) and an ebola epidemic. This March, it...


Food For Thought: Halal Formula, Kosher Medication, Vegan Supplements?
Halal formula? Chances are that you, as a parent or a health professional, have never heard of it, or have even given its existence a...


Breastfeeding: iContact over Eye-Contact?
​Breastfeeding is making it to the headlines more and more, and unfortunately not always in a positive way. While hardly anyone ​​bats an...