Pneumonia in children under 5
Children under 5 years most commonly develop pneumonia due to the bacterial or viral infection. Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in children. It is a respiratory...
Benign congenital hypotonia
Benign congenital hypotonia (BCH) or congenital hypotonia with favorable outcome (also known as CHFO) is a medical term used to describe mild hypotonia in children. This term is especially used...
Child abuse statistics
Child abuse is described in the terms of physical, sexual, emotional mistreatment, or neglect of a child. Actually, abuse is any act that includes commission or omission by a parent...
Children and alcoholism: an insane combination
How is it Even Possible?Children and alcoholism – no matter how many times it can be repeated it sounds just as awkward as the first time. This article offers tips...
Chronic bilirubin encephalopathy
Bilirubin EncephalopathyFrom the neonatal period we have a metabolic encephalopathy called kernicterus. The pathogenesis and etiology of the HIE and kernicterus are connected. The liver’s inability to conjugate bilirubin or...
Therapy for RAD
This rare and yet very serious disorder is usually a result of the child abuse, although it can also be developed in cases of children who were neglected or who...
Natural laxatives for children
A lot of parents wonder what to do when their child is suffering from constipation. A child who suffers from constipation will not pass the stool easily and when he...
Diabetes symptoms in children
The number of obese and overweight people is constantly increasing and, what is more, the children are equally gaining so much body fat. The issue of obesity is closely associated...
Skin rashes in children
A skin rash is a simple reaction of the skin. There are lots of things that can cause it like drug reaction, an infection or an allergic reaction. There are...
Chronic hoarseness in children
Children yell on many occasions, during their playtime, when they enjoy sports or having fun together or during their leisure time when they sing or act. Either way, this can...