Kids Health

From the moment of birth, a child needs food, which is an essential compound for growth and development. Proper nutrition supports wonderful and exciting changes: infants turn into walking and thinking children and grow into young, energetic adults.

Pregnancy is the most crucial part of a Women's life. Because those 9 months decides the future of your child and of course Your's also. So guys I request you please take care of diet plan of your wife during Pregnancy, because a little carelessness will ruin your baby life.

In many Asian homes, the birth of a baby is welcomed with unique traditions and rituals that have been in practice for many years. While today’s parents are taking on a more scientific approach to parenting, massages have remained integral to infant-care, with a focus on mother-child bonding

Bedwetting is one of the most prominent problems that threaten children and expose them to severe embarrassment, and they may receive punishment for that, but it is a pathological problem that must be dealt with care. Bedwetting occurs in children as a result of psychological factors by more than 90

Sharing from a mum whose daughter had teeth grinding or bruxism -- more on the causes, symptoms, and treatments.

Velocardiofacial syndrome, or 22q11 deletion syndrome, is a genetic condition. The name velocardiofacial syndrome comes from the Latin words “velum” meaning palate, “cardia” meaning heart, and “facies,” having to do with the face.

As most kids and youngsters are staying inside their homes for such a long time, it has become more important than ever to look after their health. In these difficult times, we must build good habits in them so that they can become the best version of themselves.

Junk food is a popular choice with people. What’s concerning is large amounts of these foods are consumed by children in schools globally. This article showcases a thoughtful perspective on pros and cons to help decide whether junk food be banned or allowed in schools.

Let's raise awareness, and honor the heroes that are people with Down Syndrome (and those that work with them).

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a very serious disease for children under the age of 20. This article explains what Type 1 diabetes is and what treatments are necessary. It also explains all the new research, and it lists the symptoms of T1D. The possible complications are also discussed.

An alternative way to treat head lice. Forget the chemicals - use natural neem oil to rid your hair of nits.

Introductory information on the four main specific learning difficulties: dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia and dyscalculia and how they can affect a child’s ability to learn.

Growth hormone deficiency occurs when the pituitary gland does not make enough growth hormone. The child then stops growing or their growth slows dramatically.

Infants, children, and even adults can find a friendly alternative to gauze and tape around their g-tubes when they wear g-tube covers from Adorabelly Design. Learn more about this company here.

A friend shared with me a study being offered for children with dyslexia and, really, any reading problem. Skeptical my 10-year-old daughter would qualify, I applied. Let me tell you what happened!

This is the commonest congenital heart disease in the pediatric age group. This is characterized by one or more defects in the ventricular septum

This is an article about dyslexia and how to be proud of it.

Though the DSM describes three forms of ADHD, Dr. Daniel Amen proposes 6 distinct types of ADD. Through the use of SPECT brain imaging, Dr. Amen offers new diagnosis and treatment options.

Though not contagious, hives can be quite irritating and uncomfortable. They usually fade away on their own if left untreated, however, many desire relief much sooner.

What is an ear infection? What are the symptoms of ear infections in children and babies? How do you treat an ear infection? Are ear infections contagious? These questions are answered here!

Our child swallowed a 2p coin (size of a Quarter). This hub explains what happened and what other parents might expect if their child swallows a larger object.

Tonsillectomy is a very common out patient procedure done to remove tonsils. Learn how to ease the pain after surgery for your child or loved one.

There are some countries where chickenpox was a bit forgotten, after all a vaccine already exists, so no need to go through it, but still in many countries the vaccine for chickenpox isn't used. Mainly the reason for not using the vaccine is that...

My child used to get cold, cough and chest congestion very frequently till he is one year old. He never used to get fever till he is one year old. But cold, cough, running nose and chest congestion was frequent. Child used to get a cold and cough...

Children with Autism often engage in repetitive behaviors such as asking repetitive questions.Understand why children with Autism engage in repetitive questioning.

All of the social challenges that are present with Asperger’s Syndrome lead some to believe that these kids aren’t capable of excelling academically. That is far from true!

Can you remember the time your baby cried because of a vaccine shot. Well, I can't wipe it out of my memory. But I know it is important to protect my baby. Do you know what immunization shots your baby needs? More than that, do you know when it will be administered?

Putting in a child's hearing aid requires more than simply inserting the aid: the hearing aid must be inspected daily and a listening check must be performed. Learn how to perform the Ling 6 Sound test with a child's hearing aids to ensure great hearing quality!

Many families are distraught when they learn most insurance companies do not cover hearing aids. There are many resources to help pay for a child's hearing aids: from charitable organization to insurance appeal letters, this article explores the options for families seeking financial assistance for hearing aids.

Asperger’s Syndrome is a high functioning form of Autism. Children with Asperger’s have many social challenges including difficulty communicating, relating to others, and empathizing.

Symptoms of children's heart defects. SVT (Supraventricular Tachycardia) and VSD (Ventral Septal Defect)- Learn the symptoms and how they treat with heart ablation.

Poor posture in adolescence is not necessarily a problem. While in past centuries, poor posture was associated with disease, in modern times this is rarely the case. Poor posture does not cause chronic back problems. But be prepared. When your teenager straightens up, it may mean something.

Chemical and pesticide free! Read how Fairy Tales Rosemary Repel shampoo, conditioner, styling products and Fairy Tales Lice Good-Bye mousse rids your head of lice and nits naturally, using organic plant oils and extracts instead of chemicals and pesticides. It's recommended by my hairstylist, who has seen lots of lice -- and lots of success with this product.

This article concerns babies and children with asthma. The disease, the symptoms to look for and typical asthma treatment. Why some children is explained.

There are few CPap masks for children on the market. Our personal experience with three Cpap masks, used for preschool-aged children. The Minime, FitLife, and Child Lite Masks are reviewed.

Thousands of children suffer the trauma of bedwetting. You are not alone. Many famous people were bedwetters. Michael Landon was one and his own story was made into a movie called The Loneliest Runner. Here is his story along with some helpful suggestions for you in assisting your own child to overcome this painful issue.

How to identify and get rid of head lice and nits. School is back in and so are head lice. Natural or chemical treatments, you need to know what you are looking for and how to get rid of head lice.

Down syndrome is a condition that is genetic and slows down mental and physical development. Statistics from the National Association for Down syndrome shows that one child out of every 691 has DS.

How to choose glasses for children, and how to buy kids eyeglasses online, including measurements and online eyeglasses manufacturers for kids.

Toddlers and preschoolers may refuse to wear their hearing aids. This article offers practical advise for keeping hearing aids on a child for each developmental stage.

For some, the first instinct when a child is at risk for abuse in their home is to remove that child from their home. But is that always the best case? First, it is important to define what exactly constitutes as child abuse. According to the CAPTA (Federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act), Child abuse and neglect is any act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker which results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse or exploitation. There are four mai

Camphor has been used for ages for a variety of purposes, including its use in cold medicine. However, the term 'camphor' is now being used for products that have been adulterated and are shown to be toxic. New York City's health department is warning people about the dangers of this volatile product; especially in homes with children.

Allergy and asthma friendly™ certified stuffed toys let the millions of babies and children affected by asthma and allergies have their own plush play toys. Find out more about the certification.