In a new review, researchers set their focus on the relationship between microwave radiation (MWR) given off by wireless devices and the wellness of human beings, especially children and unborn babies. This was to help understand whether using mobile phones near babies was harmful.  Accordingly, compared to adults, children and unborn babies are at a higher […]

Ang unang taon ng baby ay isa sa mga pinaka-crucial na stages ng growth ng isang bata. Maliban sa pagbigay ng karampatang nutrients mula sa gatas at pagkain, importante rin ang pagbigay ng tamang vitamins para sa baby ayon sa edad nila. Narito ang mga essential vitamins para sa babies 6-12 months upang patibayin ang […]

Coma in children or in general (even for adults) is an unconscious state of mind, where a person doesn’t respond to the external environment. In a coma, the person is alive and the brain is functioning, but at its least state of alertness.  The state of coma rarely lasts longer than more than a few weeks. […]

Suffocation is the feeling of losing your breath due to various reasons. If someone covers the baby’s mouth or nose, he/she is unable to breathe and this leads to suffocation. Studies have shown that soft bedding and plastic are two of the main reasons for suffocation in children. A percentage of deaths that fall under […]

Haven’t we all had some habits in our childhood, which our parents have tried very hard to get rid of? From biting nails to nose picking, from thumb sucking to hair-twirling, every child has a peculiar habit that gives them some sort of satisfaction. And one such popular habit of children is nose-picking. Read on […]

From birth, our tears come from lacrimal glands above our eyes, within the upper eyelids, on the area farthest from the nose. The tears drain from the tear duct into the nose. In some instances, the tear duct can develop blockages that prevent tears to drain naturally. Babies may have a blocked tear duct that […]

Rickets is a disease where a child’s bones become weak and soft. It can occur in children of all ages, but more commonly in babies aged 6 to 24 months, rarely in newborns unless they have the genetic form of the condition. Here are the must-know facts about rickets in babies.  1. Rickets has a wide […]

We live in an increasingly unsafe world. From mass shootings to forest fires, and pandemics, it seems that children nowadays have more to deal with. It’s unavoidable for them to go through their development without experiencing a single traumatic event. Then, as parents, what are we supposed to do? Read on for some tips on […]

Sleepwalking is more common among adults, but is not strictly restricted to them. Some children may also suffer from this medical condition. Children with sleepwalking, as in the case of adults too, usually get up in the middle of the night without conscious control of their actions. This is commonly seen in children between four […]

Soft drinks are one of the most favored beverages among both kids and adults. Many of you may have heard about the negative effects of soft drinks on weight gain and blood sugar levels. But do you know sugary drinks can cause early puberty? Recent studies by the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public […]