Coughing at night is a common problem with toddlers. It can not only be a difficult for parents but also for other family members. Before thinking of possible cures for the cough, it is important to find out what kind of cough it is. It is important to know if it’s just a mild cough [...]
Tooth injuries in toddlers can be distressing to both children and parents. Tooth injuries can be a result of anything as trivial as a fall inside the house or even a sport injury. Toddlers facing primary tooth trauma is common. Toddlers being unsteady on their feet, they are likely to suffer from dental injuries. The [...]
The rate of speech development in babies differs from one child to another. Most babies won’t speak particular words until they are around a year old. Girls tend to develop speech faster than boys. Children can put together sentences with two- three words by the time they turn two. The strength of the child’s oral [...]
No more is it a question whether the unborn child will be affected or harmed by the mother smoking or any other forms of nicotine intake but more a question of the number, degree, types, lifetime impact and notice ability of the harms that are inflicted. At the minimum level it unnaturally regulates the pre [...]
For a long time now doctors and researchers have been mystified by the reason why high blood pressure has been occurring in pregnant women. A report put together by a research group in Adelaide has been the first of a kind in reporting that when pregnant women were exposed to viral infections of any kind [...]
Discussions in various forums in the last few decades have been on including sex education as a part of school curriculums. While education systems in many countries have advocated and implemented this as an acceptable way to control teenage pregnancies, in several others, ‘sex’ is still a taboo word.
Education boards however are still not very [...]
Diabetes or diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood stream. High sugar levels in the blood are caused by the inability of the pancreas to produce sufficient insulin-type 1 diabetes or the inability of the body to make proper use of the produced insulin-type 2 diabetes. [...]
Pregnancy is a splendid phase in a woman’s life which comes with numerous challenges and responsibilities. With the onset of pregnancy, there are a number of doubts that cross an expectant mother’s mind. At this time, the most crucial question that props up before the mother-to-be is whether she can continue her normal routine without [...]
A pregnancy is a time for any expectant mother to be careful of her health, not only for herself but also for the sake of the child that is developing within her womb. With the advancement in technology and further study on various topics being carried out, doctors and scientists have had their attention drawn [...]