Latest Articles about Child Health
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It is rare to find someone who doesn’t suffer from this fear, or at least didn’t go through it during childhood. The fear of injections is one of people’s greatest anxieties, especially for children, and when the... Continue ReadingIt is rare to find someone who doesn’t suffer from... Continue Reading
And the peaceful night’s sleep that should be quiet is suddenly interrupted by strange noises. And worse, the noise is coming from the kids’ room—or rather, from the kids themselves! Looking more closely, you realize... Continue ReadingAnd the peaceful night’s sleep that should be... Continue Reading
Unfortunately, childhood is not only about happiness and fun; illnesses and infections can occur unexpectedly, much to the despair of parents. Children are susceptible to contracting and facing various... Continue ReadingUnfortunately, childhood is not only about... Continue Reading
Which parent has never experienced the doubt and desperation of not knowing what is wrong with their child? When children can't speak yet, crying is the only way to communicate that something is wrong,... Continue ReadingWhich parent has never experienced the doubt... Continue Reading
A disease considered rare and one that inevitably impacts parents and family members. Childhood leukemia affects about 1 in every 600 children before they turn 15. Thanks to... Continue ReadingA disease considered rare and one that inevitably... Continue Reading
As the phase of discovering your children begins around the first year of life, parents become truly alert to every kind of movement, development, and new learning. Especially if they already have an... Continue ReadingAs the phase of discovering your children... Continue Reading
The rotavirus vaccine was created in 1998 in the United States to combat a virus responsible for severe diarrhea that was affecting and even causing the death of mainly children under five years of... Continue ReadingThe rotavirus vaccine was created in... Continue Reading
Nowadays, with everyone leading hectic lives, not all parents are concerned about or can maintain a healthy diet at home. That's why an issue that used to affect only adults is now emerging, and high... Continue ReadingNowadays, with everyone leading hectic lives,... Continue Reading
Recently, we have encountered a new medical diagnosis, where no certainty or evidence is given, causing complete insecurity regarding treatment and at the end of the consultation. Known simply as a viral... Continue ReadingRecently, we have encountered a new medical... Continue Reading
One of the biggest challenges throughout motherhood is fever in children. We may have one, two, or three children, but it will always keep us up at night; we will never be 100% prepared to face it.... Continue ReadingOne of the biggest challenges throughout... Continue Reading
A disease that haunts adults’ lives and brings so many worries and precautions, unfortunately also affects children. Childhood diabetes currently affects around one million children throughout Brazil... Continue ReadingA disease that haunts adults’ lives and... Continue Reading
Migraine is already a terrible thing for adults, so imagine for a child? Yes, children do get migraines, but how do you diagnose childhood migraines, and how can you tell if a child is suffering from... Continue ReadingMigraine is already a terrible thing for... Continue Reading
Night terror is an issue that affects at least 5% of children, and most people have no idea what it is or firmly believe it is the same as nightmares. Studies show that night terrors generally... Continue Reading
Night terror is an issue that affects at... Continue Reading
All diseases related to the human respiratory system are known as respiratory diseases, including the lungs, trachea, nose, mouth, throat, pharynx, and larynx. The respiratory system is one of the most... Continue ReadingAll diseases related to the human respiratory... Continue Reading
Suddenly, that scream—and here comes the crying! Healthy kids never stop, and accidents with children can happen at any moment. The other day I had quite a scare! Melissa fell from the top of the sofa she... Continue ReadingSuddenly, that scream—and here comes the crying!... Continue Reading
Today we are going to talk about an important health topic that still creates confusion, doubts, and even fear among mothers and fathers. We are going to talk about vaccination! Vaccines are the mechanism... Continue ReadingToday we are going to talk about an important... Continue Reading
HPV, or as it is scientifically known, human papillomavirus, is a sexually transmitted disease. Considered the most common sexually transmitted disease, studies show that at least 50% of the general... Continue ReadingHPV, or as it is scientifically known, human... Continue Reading
Parental alienation happens a lot in cases of separated parents, did you know that? The simple act of saying something negative about the father or mother to the child can have more than just a negative... Continue ReadingParental alienation happens a lot in cases... Continue Reading
Cystic fibrosis, also known in medicine as mucoviscidosis, is a genetic and hereditary disease. Considered a rare disease, it can affect both men and women, and the transmitting gene is passed on through... Continue Reading
Cystic fibrosis, also known in medicine... Continue Reading
Varicella, also known as chickenpox, can trouble the lives of children and adults. It is caused by a virus, the varicella-zoster. Chickenpox is a close relative of herpes and may present with water-filled... Continue ReadingVaricella, also known as chickenpox, can... Continue Reading
Various diseases affect us throughout our lives, and this is a reality we cannot avoid. But on many occasions, due to lack of care or simply lack of information, we allow small complications to turn into... Continue ReadingVarious diseases affect us throughout our... Continue Reading
Every day we see more and more cases of child violence around the world, whether due to total ignorance of the adults around the child or simply out of pure malice. Currently, this issue is addressed and... Continue Reading Every day we see more and more cases of... Continue Reading