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Thursday, November 30, 2023

Pediatric Arrhythmia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment


An arrhythmia is an abnormal rhythm of the heart that stops it from pumping blood around the body at a normal rate. It is often described as an irregular heartbeat, which means that a child’s heart can beat too quickly or too slowly, skip a beat, or even have an extra beat read more here...

Heat Stroke vs. Heat Exhaustion in Kids

Heat Stroke vs. Heat Exhaustion in Kids

The long summer months are great for spending time outdoors. Your kids love spending time outside playing games, swimming, or having picnics in the park. However, if your child spends too long in the sun without proper sun protection or doesn’t drink enough water, they are at increased risk of heat stroke or heat exhaustion read more here...

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that affects a child’s ability to communicate and interact socially. It also impacts how they think, behave, and learn.

According to the CDC, 1 in 36 children in the USA are diagnosed with ASD yearly. It’s crucial to understand the key aspects of ASD, as early intervention and support can make a significant difference in a child’s life read more here...

Friday, October 13, 2023

Chickenpox: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Although it is not as common as it was in the 1990s, parents today still need to be aware of the signs and symptoms of Chickenpox.

Keep reading to get all of the latest information on the causes, prevention, treatment, and symptoms of Chickenpox in the United States today read more here...

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Vitamin C During Pregnancy: Safety, Dosage & Side Effects

Vitamin C During Pregnancy

Taking care of yourself and your growing baby during the nine months of pregnancy is physically demanding. Ensuring you get all the vital nutrients your body needs during this time is essential.

One essential nutrient to pay attention to is Vitamin C. In this blog post, we’ll explore why Vitamin C matters during pregnancy, how much you need, its safety, potential side effects, and practical tips for incorporating it into your diet read more here...

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Sunburn Treatment and Prevention

Sunburn Treatment in kids

On warm summer days, kids love nothing more than playing outside or spending long days by the pool. However, those smiles can soon turn into tears if they get sunburned.

Children’s skin is susceptible to ultraviolet radiation (UV) from the sun, and the risk of sunburn increases when they spend long periods outside read more here...

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

5 Common Pediatric Digestive Disorders

Pediatric Digestive Disorders

A sore stomach and an odd bout of diarrhea are a normal part of growing up as your child’s body develops and becomes accustomed to new food groups. They may even have overindulged or need an urgent trip to the bathroom read more here...