Archive for the ‘Children’ Category

Car safety is an important factor for the safety of your child as in America only, 40% of the total child death number happens in car accidents. In India more than 60,000 children die every year in road accidents and much more than that suffer disability. For the safety of the children some points should not be forgotten – CAR SEAT SAFETY – It consists those arrangemments ... Full story

Food allergy is not so common phenomena but many people misunderstand a food intolerance to food allrgies. Almost everyone is affected food intolerances at some point but people find it difficult to distinguish them to food allergies . When there is a unpleasant reaction after eating something it is mostly reffered as food allergy. Food allergies affect only 4-5% people actually.... Full story

Parents try every possible thing for the safety of their children yet they very easily get affected to many infections. The reason behind this is the comparatively weaker immune power of them which is not strong enough to shield their innocent body to dust, dirt and other effects of outside harsh atmosphere. Parents try every single mean to protet their child from allergies, diseases and ... Full story

If a child’s oral temperature ( from mouth) is taken by a thermometer it will be 98.6F (37C) and 99.6F (37.5C) when taken rectally ( from his bottoms). Though principally a temperature more than that is called fever in the child but doctors define that an oral temperature more than 99.6F (37.5C) and a rectal temperature above 100.4F (38C) IS called as fever.... Full story

An accurate baby thermometer is very necessary to ensure you the peace of mind that your baby is all right. If the thermometer is not accurate, giving higher readings can give you unnecessary stress over baby’s health and lesser readings can delay your actions towards taking him to a doctor or giving medicines. Baby thermometers are little different to the thermometers for the adults. There is ... Full story

Constipation problem rises when the frequency of bowel action or bowel movement is reduced. When the bowel actions occurs less frequently compared to a healthy state, this problem occurs. In constipation the child may also face problems in excretion as the stools tend to be hard and dry. Constipation is very common in children and even in grown – ups and it is not at all ... Full story

There is a tube called eustachian tube in the human ear which connects the ear and the nose. When any bacteria or virus infects the lining of the childs eustachian tube it gets swollen and fills with a thick mucus. Bacterias keep growing in the mucus and increases the pressure behind the eardrum and causes earache. The eustachian tube gets blocked because of allergies, cold ... Full story

Chest pain in children is very common problem. We can neither call it a desease nor a deffect. It is rather a problem which arises due to body’s internal malfunctioning or any other minor prolems. Though usually chest pain is not a serious concern but there may be some other desease or problem behind it at times and perhaps this pain is only a side ... Full story

Nightmares and night terrors are common sleep disorders in children of small age. Night terror is a condition in which the child is partially awake from sleep and shows abrupt behaviour like screaming, kicking, panick, mumbling, sleepwalking etc. Mostly these incidents of night terror occur after two hours of sleep. If a child less than 7 years suffers night terror, it is not a serious concern. ... Full story

Beautiful eyes always attract people’s attention and play an important role in the overall beauty of your face. Eyes are one of the most delicate parts of the body. Children easily catch eye infections because of a comparatively weaker immune system of the body and delicate structure of the eyes. Children who come into contact of polluted atmosphere or play outside in dirt and dust ... Full story