Child Archives - Page 10 of 10 - Care For Your Child

11 Jun

Teething

June 24, 2021
By connect

Most babies develop their first tooth anytime between the ages of six to twelve months. In all likelihood, the first teeth to appear will be your child’s central incisors (the lower front teeth). Teething...

11 Jun

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Danger signs in respiratory illness

June 11, 2021
By connect

• Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, especially when active. • Coughing up mucous. • Wheezing. • Bluish tint to the skin, lips, or fingernails. • Rapid breathing. • Fatigue. • Anxiety. • Confusion.

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Danger signs in diarrhoea

June 24, 2021
By connect

Diarrhoea, more commonly known as loose motions, is when your child’s motions are exactly that, loose and watery. This is a common problem with children and is not actually a cause for alarm. However,...

11 Jun

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Micronutrient deficiency

June 24, 2021
By connect

Poor nutrition or a lack of proper nutrition causes health problems in adults and children alike. There, one needs to ensure that children get their required nutrients from a young age itself, to avoid...

11 Jun

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Growth Charts

June 24, 2021
By connect

Tracking your child’s growth is more than just a fun exercise and while good growth is very reassuaring ,growth faltering may be an earliest indicator of illness. A pediatrician will check your child’s height...

11 Jun

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Complementary feeding

June 24, 2021
By connect

Complementary feeding is the process of giving your child foods in addition to breast milk. Breast milk is all that your baby needs to fulfil his nutritional requirements for the first 6 months of...

11 Jun

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Influenza vaccine

June 24, 2021
By connect

The Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) has recommended that the Influenza vaccine must be given for children below the age of five. Now, in the era of Covid-19, this is more pertinent than ever. Influenza...

11 Jun

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Pneumococcal vaccine

June 24, 2021
By connect

Pneumococcal bacteria mostly affect those with the least defences commonly infants and children less than 5 years of age.The bacteria can cause life threatening infections like pneumonia(lung infection) and meningitis (brain infection) and milder...

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