Children’s health has always been an important element of health news. Here you will find all of the latest health news related specifically to children. From studies and trends to nutrition and recalls, we have all the information you need to keep your children healthy and happy.
Hemophiliacs lack certain necessary coagulation factors in their blood—those necessary to turn the blood quickly from liquid into solid to stop bleeding. If bleeding continues, a hemophiliac can suffer bleeding for days following even a minor cut and require medication, a mesh plug, or a blood transfusion to stop bleeding. Here are the 10 major symptoms of hemophiliacs.
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To circumcise or not circumcise your newborn son will be the first major health decision you’ll make on his behalf, a decision that will affect him well into adulthood. Until the 1970s, it was customary to circumcise most male babies born in North American. In fact; approximately 90-percent of all boy babies underwent the surgical […]
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Ear infections are inevitable in young children, particularly babies and infants. However, oftentimes it’s difficult to tell if a baby or young child has an ear ache because they can’t flat out tell us where it hurts. As parents of babies and infants, the following eight tips will help you decipher if your child is […]
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You might wonder as a parent, especially a first time parent, how you would know if your baby’s hearing was impaired. Sure, you can have your health care provider perform an audio screening exam. However, there are red flags that parents and caregivers can also be aware of that signal a baby’s hearing may be […]
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Costumes and candy are what the spirit of Halloween is all about, but for kids with food allergies, this holiday can pose some frightfully real dangers. Here are some safety tips for trick-or-treaters with food allergies.
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