Do you remember being sick as a child? It was pretty awful, wasn’t it? I’m sure you would have loved some relief at the time. Well, guess what: there’s a place where you can find out more about the most common...
As a child, I had chicken pox. A few years later, at summer camp, I contracted mumps. Add to those the temporary insanity of my teenage years and the scorching pain during my first period, and at the ripe old age...
Infectious diseases are common in children, and they can cause a lot of damage. Infectious diseases are still the most common reason for death in children under 5 years old. One million children die each year from infectious diseases, including malaria...
Pinworms develop as a result of unhygienic habit of not washing hands before having food. They are small worms who resemble to small thread pieces and cause itching in the anus area. Pinworms infect humans only and reside in the intestines....
When a skin rash cannot be blamed on poison ivy or chicken pox, the culprit is eczema. In this condition, the skin turns red, scaly and develops sores. The itching is beyond the limit and the skins starts to shed in...
Food allergies are a common problem in kids. Nearly two million children have food allergies in the United States. Some food allergies are life threatening, even if the food is taken in very little quantity. Peanut tops the list of notorious...
Children who get frequent headaches and migraine attacks have chronic illness. Such children and their parents face problem to adjust with school and their rules. Extra preparations and steps should be taken to cope with such illness. Pediatric specialist in migraine...
