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Articles related to "Otitis Media"
Otitis Media and Speech Delay in Children Otitis media may result in intermittent hearing loss and delayed speech in young children. A common condition, it can go unnoticed for some time with serious consequences otitis media • middle ear infection • speech delay • intermittent hearing loss • hearing loss in childhood
Ear Tube Surgery How to find signs that your child may need ear tube surgery? A parents guide to the most common ailment, second only to the cold. ear surgery • otitis media • ear tube • earache • ear
How to Prevent Ear Infections in Children Ear infections are common in children and can cause serious discomfort and damage to the ear drums. Understand the risks and symptoms to prevent and treat earaches. ear infections • children • ear ache • eustachian tubes • outer ear
Medicine, Embarrassed Again. A brief look at recent research into several common medical treatments that show very poor results. The article is an attempt to educate the medical consumer. prostate cancer • otitis media • ear infections • arthroscopic knee surgery • chiropractic
New Pneumococcal Vaccine Approved Streptococcus pneumoniae causes a number of life threatening diseases in children under 2 years of age. This new vaccine could save a lot of lives streptococcus pneumoniae • prevar • vaccine • capsule • pneumovax 23
Pneumonia Bacterium Becoming More Resistant to Antibiotics A recent study reveals a common bacterial cause of pneumonia is less likely to be killed by several commonly used antibiotics. pneumonia • sinusitis • otitis media • earache • sinus infection
Autoimmune Neutropenia Autoimmune neutropenia, which primarily occurs in infants, is characterized by antibodies that destroy neutrophilic white blood cells, increasing the risk of infection. neutropenia • granulocytes • white blood cells • decreased white blood cells • decreased neutrophils
Evaluation of Hearing Loss and Deafness What are the different causes of hearing loss? How does a physician manage this problem? hearing loss • deafness • hearing impairment • conductive hearing loss • sensorineural hearing loss
Xylitol - Sugar Substitute with Health Benefits With obesity at epidemic levels the use of sugar substitutes that are safe and beneficial for health is crucial. The natural sweetener, xylitol, meets these requirements. xylitol sugar substitute • a natural sweetener • xylitol benefits dental health • xylitol side effects and safety • decrease in acute otitis media
Common Skin Hazards of Swimming Common skin hazards of swimming in the form of water related dermatoses are unknown to majority of swimmers indulging in aquatic leisure activities. common skin hazards of swimming • water related dermatoses • aquatic leisure activities • swimming risks • swimmers skin hazards
Milk: It does a body harm. Why Cow's milk is NOT so good for you. Alternatives to cow's milk and suggestions for a healthy happy life without milk! milk • cow's milk • dairy • ear infections • otitis media
Rhinoviruses and the Common Cold What are the facts behind the mild sickness known as the common cold? common cold • rhinovirus • coronavirus • cold symptoms • cold treatments
Vaccine Prevents Pneumonia in Children New vaccine can lower the number of children who die of pneumococcal pneumonia. streptococcus • pneumoniae • vaccine • capsule • pneumonia
What is Scarlet Fever? Sometimes occurring after having a strep throat, this disease can cause a rash that starts on the chest or abdomen and spreads over most of the body. what is scarlatina • what are group a streptococcus • what bacteria causes scarlet fever • can you catch scarlet fever from someone • is scarlet fever dangerous
Are Probiotics Good for You? In recent years there has been much interest in probiotics. Now there is greater understanding of how they work and growing evidence of their benefit. probiotics and health • lactobacilli and health • probiotics and diarrhoea • probiotics and antibiotics • probiotics and symbiosis
Breastfeeding: Economically Friendly world breastfeeding week world • breastfeeding • week • 1998 • nursing
Causes of Sore Throat Sore throat is mostly caused by infection and can be the precursor to a number of illnesses. There are few effective treatments but the condition is usually self limiting causes of sore throat • treatment of sore throat • causes of pharyngitis • viral infections and sore throat • bacterial infections and sore throat
TMJ Syndrome TMJ syndrome has protean causes; many people experience pain with chewing or jaw opening, but most cases are self-limited. Those that persist require intervention. tmj causes • tmj symptoms • diagnosis of tmj • treatment of tmj • temporomandibular joint syndrome
Understanding Colic Colicky infants are usually healthy; their irritability is not due to poor parenting, and the condition resolves after several weeks with no lasting adverse effects. causes of colic • causes of persistent crying in infants • how long does colic last • is colic associated with long-term problems • gastrointestinal causes of colic
Why Should You Breastfeed? Many new mothers defer breastfeeding, believing erroneously that they won't be successful. The benefits of breastfeeding are substantial, both for infant and mother. breastfeeding benefits • breast feeding benefits • reasons for breastfeeding • reasons for breast feeding • prevent breastfeeding
Yeast Free Diets Made Easy One of the biggest frustrations of the diagnosis of overabundance of candida is that while diet is the most important thing, it's also the hardest part of treatment. what to eat on a yeast free diet • what to eat on anti-candida diet • diet for yeast • recipes for yeast free diet • yeast free diet food
Does My Dog Have an Ear Infection? Hearing loss, pain and discomfort can result from a dog's ear infection, which can cause permanent hearing loss in dogs if untreated. dog ear infection • canine ear infection • dog ear yeast infection • dog ear yeast • dog ear infection cause
Ear Candles May Cause Injuries Many are unaware of dangers of ear candles, which may be used to remove excessive earwax. Learn about ear candling risks and recommended ways to safely remove cerumen. ear wax • earwax • ear candle • ear candles • ear candling
Ear Infections Causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of childhood ear infections. ear infection • ear ache • ear drainage • colds • upper respiratory infection
Irrelevant! by guest columnist Catherine Young A tale of two women who stood up for the WHO Code and a courtroom battle where facts about breastfeeding were ignored.
The Risks and Disadvantages of Formula Feeding Formula feeding, or bottle-feeding, is often presented as a choice equivalent to breastfeeding. In fact, there are known and unknown risks associated with the practice. risks disadvantages formula feeding • risks disadvantages bottle-feeding • breastmilk substitutes • nutrients in formula and nutrients in breastmilk • world health organisation recommendations infant f
The Risks of Infant Formula Feeding The Risks of Infant Formula Feeding in non-human primates. formula • non-human primate infants
Whooping Cough Despite the availability of an effective and relatively safe vaccine, pertussis remains a cause of serious and sometimes fatal illness in children. whooping cough pertussis vaccine • side effects of older whooping cough pertussis vac • when is pertussis vaccine administered • what is pertussis whooping cough • is pertussis whooping cough fatal
Brain Pain and Mycoplasma A Mediator of The PNS Neuropathies A description of an article on the discovery of the cells in the brain that are conjectured to control pain. A collection of articles and commentary about the recent possibility that mycoplasma organisms could be the root of the PNS neuropathies. Mycoplasma organisms are virus sized bacteria that must live within the cells of the host. mycoplasma • mycoplasmas • pain • brain cells
Antibiotics are losing their magic touch This article gives an overview of the current situation concerning the use, abuse and 'effectiveness' of antibiotics nowadays, the reasons for the situation of antibiotic resistance and what can be done to prevent and correct it. antibiotic • bacteria • gram positive • resistance • epidemic
How Do Humans Hear? Sound waves entering the ear canal induce pressure waves that activate a series of events involving membranes, miniature bones, and specialized hairs. what are the bones in the ear • what is the cochlea • where is the tympanic membrane • what is the ear drum • how do we hear sounds |
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