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Articles related to "Childhood Diseases"
Book Review: Sixty-Five Roses Heather Summerhayes Cariou bravely shares her family's touching story of how they struggled to remain normal with her sister Pam's disease, Cystic Fibrosis. cystic fibrosis • family illness • sister's memoir • childhood disease • heather summerhayes cariou
Childhood Immunizations Information regarding the importance of preventive measures for serious debilitating childhood illness. vaccine • vaccination • immunize • immunization • preventive health
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis strikes children of any age. It is often painful and debilitating. Learn some facts about this childhood disease. juvenile rheumatoid arthritis • jra treatment • jra diagnosis • medications for jra • jra symptoms
Should my Child go to Daycare? Information on Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, Fifths Disease, and Ringworm. childhood diseases • daycare illness • childcare illness • daycare • childcare
Childhood Rashes & DNA Virus Infection These infectious rashes caused by DNA viruses most often occur during childhood, and include varicella zoster, fifth disease, and exanthem subitum. infectious rashes • childhood rashes • viral infectious rashes • virus rashes • chickenpox
Classic Childhood Infectious Rashes The classic childhood viral rashes include chickenpox (Varicella zoster), erythemia infectiosum (Fifth's disease), roseola, rubella and rubeola (measles). infectious rashes • childhood rashes • viral infectious rashes • virus rashes • viral immunication
How to Boost A Child's Immune System Parents can do several things to boost a child's immune system in order to protect against infectious diseases and minimize chances of adverse vaccine reactions. boost child's immune system • alternative vaccination schedule • support healthy immune system • safe fish omega 3 • support immune function
NEUROBLASTOMA: Childhood Cancer Neuroblastoma is one of the most common "solid" (non-leukemic) tumors found in children. It effects one in 7,000. Almost all children effected by Neuroblastoma are under five at the time of diagnosis. 50% are under the age of two. neuroblastoma • cancer • non-leukemic • suite 101 • suite 101.com
Sarah and the Mystery House Was Sarah Lockwood Winchester one of history's wild woman or just a woman who was so overwhelmed with grief that she went mad? sarah lockwood winchester • winchester mystery house • sarah winchester • william winchester • death
Chicken Pox - Another Vaccine and Another Potential Problem More and more evidence is being discovered that another mandatory vaccine causes more harm than good. Find out what one state is doing about it. public health issues • medicine • healthcare • vaccines • safety
Stress and Your Child Whether we realize it or not, our children are exposed to stress on a daily basis. What are the signs of excessive stress and what can we do to help our children cope? stress • excessive stress • childhood stress • children • behavior
Fifth Disease Five to fifteen-year olds beware! Fifth Disease is most common in children between these ages. It is an infectious disease in children that causes a widespread red rash. fifth disease • red rashes
Measles Is your young one experiencing small red dots on the surface of his/her skin, irritated eyes, especially from exposure to light, coughing, and a runny nose? measles
New Mom's Survival Guide The New Mom's Survival Guide answers a mother's questions, from the trivial to the most critical. moms survival guide • parenting advice • jennifer wider • parenting book • new mom
Real Veggie Tales Should organic foods be a part of the equation? You decide... healthy • organic • vegetables
Why Not Possess A Personal Primate - Part 2 Health issues to consider when thinking about sharing your life with a primate. primate • monkey • ape
Banking Baby's Cord Blood Television shows and literature lead us to believe that umbilical cord blood can be life saving. What are the benefits and controversy surrounding cord blood? umbilical cord blood • cord blood • american association on pediatrics • european group on ethics in science and technology • private practice
Effects of Domestic Violence Victims of Domestic Violence react in many different ways to the abuse they suffer. Abuse is often repeatedly inflicted, creating an atmosphere of constant fear. effects of domestic violence • repeated exposure to abuse destroys self worth • effects on abused women • childrens reactions to abuse • post traumatic stress disorder
Healthy recipes for the whole family, from La Leche League! In honor of World Breastfeeding Week 1999, some recipes from La Leche League's books on good nutrition for nursing mothers AND the rest of the family! mediterranean • recipe • breast • breastfeed • italy
Oregon Articles - Health Issues A categorized listing of articles about health issues in Oregon with a little editorial opinion thrown in for spice. oregon • sue barton • suite101.com • history • people
Protect Your Teen From Meningitis Teens are at especially high risk for contracting meningitis. Know about the disease, in order to help protect your teen better. bacterial meningitis • viral meningitis • viral inflammation of brain • contracting meningitis disease • signs of meningitis
Rickets Returning Are poor nutrition, lack of exercise and not playing outdoors the breeding ground for a disease of the past to return? Absolutely, yes. rickets is returning • cure for rickets • how to overcome rickets • sedentary lifestyle causes rickets • poor nutrition and rickets
Running the Race Nobody's perfect. Everyone has bad days and having a child with special needs adds whole new meaning to that idea. special • defeated • overwhelming • strong • patience
Stop Spreading Those Germs! Handwashing- The key to stopspreading of germs in daycare. handwashing • soap • water • germs • children
The Dark Side of Fitness Fitness programs and competitive sports can be harmful to your health. This article explores some of the reasons. alexander technique • fitness • safe fitness • moderate exercise
The Deadly Peanut Allergy Helpful tips for parents to support their child who has an allergy. This article provides advice from educating yourself to simple ways to avoid peanuts in your diet peanut • allergies • children • food • label
The Vaccine and Autism Debate A debate about whether vaccines cause autism leaves parents wondering if it is safe to have their children inoculated against normal childhood illnesses. vaccine autism link • mmr vaccine and autism • safety of vaccines • risks of vaccinations • benefits of vaccinations
Caroline Herschel Biography Herschel discovered 3 new nebulae, 8 new comets, and wrote 2 astronomical catalogues. caroline herschel bio • william herschel's sister discovered comet • first woman to discover a comet • caroline herschel planet uranus • caroline herschel crater
Looks Like Chicken Pox - AKA Blisters How to take care of those dreaded blisters. boating • boating safety • sailing
What is in Those Vaccines? Part IV Has anyone under 25 years of age gotten the measles, mumps, or the German measles? The MMR vaccine has reduced the number of childhood diseases significantly. Even though these disease can be mild they can cause severe complications. Click above to see why we give the MMR vaccine. mmr • vaccine • mumps • measles • rubella
Women In Health History Covers the women in medical history working in the lab. women • labs • laboratories • medical research • history
Sitting Bull Sitting Bull was one of the most respected chiefs of the Sioux tribe. His band was the last to submit to life on a reservation. This article tells the story of how he got his name and his rise to leadership of his people. sioux • sitting bull • cheyenne • crow • arapaho
It'll Getcha ... One Way or Another Cystic Fibrosis, cause, symptom, and treatment children's disabilities • cf
Poetry and the Politics of Self-Expression Does the democratization of poetry (or any art form) serve the society which gives birth to it, or is it merely symptomatic of an insidious malaise in which mediocrity rules. Barney McClelland explores the possibilities. barney • mcclelland • poetry • politics • self |
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