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Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town became one of the first public hospitals in South Africa to screen every newborn for hearing loss, catching problems early enough to change lives. Early detection means babies can develop language skills alongside their hearing peers.
Tygerberg Hospital in South Africa just became one of the country's first public hospitals to screen every newborn for hearing loss, a game-changer for thousands of babies. Early detection means these children can now develop language skills alongside their hearing peers.
A new program teaching parents how to turn picture books into conversations is helping children arrive at school ready to learn. The "Books Together" approach shows measurable improvements in language skills and social development.
Grandparents who help care for their grandchildren show stronger memory and language skills as they age, according to new research tracking nearly 3,000 people over six years. Simply being involved in caregiving appears to matter more than how often you help or what activities you do.