An Asthma Action Plan is a strategic plan written for managing Asthma. It shows the daily treatment which needs to be administered to your kid along with dosage details. It also elaborates the ways to manage Asthma in the long term and what to do if the condition worsens.
4 Important Tips to Choose a Right Paediatrician
Choosing a pediatrician might not appear important during the initial stage of pregnancy, but then comes a deluge of Questions ‘When to start consulting, whom to consult, and what to ask, the list just goes on!!
H1N1 Swine Flu – Causes, Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
One can get infected by the droplets from a cough and the sneeze of the H1N1 flu infected person. When an Swine Flu infected person sneezes or coughs, they release multiple tiny droplets.
Is Your Home A Safe Place for your Kid?
Often, we overlook the factors that may result in serious accidents and injuries to kids. Thus, proper safety measures and adequate childproofing steps are a mandate to make your home a more secure place for your little one. And even when you think you have done a meticulous job of toddler-proofing, chances are that you have missed out on something.
Measles Rubella Vaccination Campaign in India: Does your child need the MR vaccine ?
It has been observed that around 40-45% of women in the childbearing age are susceptible to Rubella. Moreover it is surprising to know that over 40000 babies are born with birth defects every year because of Rubella infection during pregnancy in India.
Treating Diarrhea & Vomiting in Kids
Diarrhea is most commonly caused by germs infecting the gut, and most episodes last 5-7 days. Fever, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and dehydration may or may not accompany diarrhea.
Viruses, bacteria and parasites can all cause diarrhea, but viruses are the most commonly implicated.
Why Vaccinations? Pros and Cons Of Vaccinations to Your Child
To Vaccinate or not to, Mothers ...that's the Question? Not anymore! If you are struggling with the pros and cons of Vaccinations, here are a few good thoughts. 3 Million Lives are saved worldwide each year by Vaccines - which in effect means that 45 Billion Dollars...
Tuberculosis Treatment | Can TB be cured easily?
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious illness caused by the airborne bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Only two forms of TB i.e. TB in the lungs or throat (Pulmonary TB) are infectious. However, TB can also affect any other part of the body, including brain, kidneys...
How to prevent Swine Flu or H1N1? – Advise from Dr. Vinay Goyal
The only portals of entry are the nostrils and mouth/throat. In a global epidemic of this nature, it’s almost impossible to avoid coming into contact with H1N1 in spite of all precautions. Contact with H1N1 is not so much of a problem as proliferation is.
Ebola Outbreak Prevention and Travel Health Advisory
Ebola Outbreak Prevention and Travel Health Advisory, the disease have been reported from the West African countries of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.