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Gut disturbances can negatively affect various aspects of your well-being, including your immune system, your skin, sleep patterns, and so much more. Here are some of the benefits of a healthy gut.

By analysing the unique composition of our gut bacteria, personalised nutrition empowers us to make informed dietary choices that cater to our specific needs, optimising nutrient absorption, energy levels, and performance. 

Within the intricate helix of your DNA lies a wealth of knowledge about your body's unique characteristics and responses. From how you react to different forms of exercise to your susceptibility to specific health conditions and even your nutritional requirements, your genetic makeup holds the key to optimising your well-being. 

Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is a prenatal screening method that provide information about the risk of chromosome abnormalities by analysing placental DNA that is circulating in a pregnant woman’s blood. 

After the delivery of a baby, the umbilical cord is traditionally clamped and cut. However, delayed cord clamping (DCC) allows for some of the blood in the cord and placenta to flow back to the baby.

Currently, there are less than 600 diagnosed cases of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) in South Africa, but experts believe that this number represents only a fraction of the actual cases.

Advances in adult stem cell research and their clinical application prompted interest in their use in assisted reproduction.  

After losing a pregnancy, there are many unanswered questions. As humans, we may want answers because that helps us navigate the future with more certainty.

NIPT has increasingly become part of routine prenatal screening due to its many benefits.

Explore the potential of Wharton's jelly in the repair of cleft palates, and how it could revolutionise current surgical approaches.