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Why Are Diarrhea Cases Rising In Children Under 5? ICMR Study Reveals Causes
According to research conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Research in Bacterial Infections (ICMR-NIRBI), the highest risk of HAdV-F infection is observed in children aged 6 to 24 months, particularly in those age
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Cicada COVID Variant BA. 3.2: Why Children Are 5 Times More Likely To Get Infected And Tips To Safeguard Them
The new cicada COVID variant BA.3.2 can infect children 5 times more than the Omicron variant. This is why you need to get your children a booster dose and follow the established protocol to safeguard them.
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H3N2 Vs Common Cold: Warning Signs For Seasonal Viral Infections You Must Not Ignore
H3N2 influenza cases are rising across India. Doctors explain how it differs from a common cold, key danger signs like chest pain and low oxygen, who is at risk, and when to seek urgent medical care.
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Deworming Matters For All Ages And Diets, Doctor Explains Why And How To Do It Safely
Think eating clean, home-cooked food protects you from worms? Doctors say that's a myth.
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7 Signs And Symptoms Of Pneumonia In Children
Pneumonia in children has a high mortality rate. Here are the seven signs that parents need to watch out for and learn when to seek urgent medical care.
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Flu Shots For Winter: Who Needs Them, When To Take Them And Why
Flu shots protect against seasonal influenza, reducing illness, hospitalisation, and serious complications. Everyone aged 6 months and older should get vaccinated annually, especially high-risk groups like children, seniors, pregnant women, and those
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Recurrent UTIs In Children: Doctor Shares Risks And Simple Preventive Measures
While women have a higher risk of experiencing UTIs, winter increases the risk all the more for children.
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Is It Gas Or Something Else? Here's What Your Stomach Pain Really Means
Stomach pain isn't always "just gas." The location, type and frequency of pain can reveal digestion issues, food intolerances, infections or even emergencies.
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Early Respiratory Infection In Babies May Lead To Higher Asthma Risks In Childhood: Study
An international team of scientists has found compelling evidence that early-infancy infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) significantly increases the risk of developing childhood asthma.
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Your Kid At A Higher Respiratory Infection Risk Than Adults As Weather Changes; Why And Prevention
In this article, we discuss why are kids at a higher risk of respiratory infections during season change and what preventative steps you can take to keep them safe.
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Changing Weather Means High Risk Of Contracting Infections; Tips For Prevention
Read on as we discuss how changing weather increases our risk of contracting infections and what preventive tips can help you stay safe.
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Humidity And Baby Skin: Preventing Rashes And Infections During Monsoon Season
In babies with sensitive skin or eczema, humidity can cause a flare-up and lead to red, dry, and itchy skin.
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As Kidney Damage Rises Among Children, Experts Explain What Parents Must Know
Experts have said that kidney damage can begin silently in childhood and progress if the exposure is sustained.
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Recurrent Colds And Coughs In Children? Watch Out For These Signs And Symptoms Of Immune Deficiency
According to the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, children with more than 8 infections a year, especially if they are unusually intense or slow to respond to treatment-should be evaluated for potential immune-related concerns.
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Lab Antibody Cuts Severe Respiratory Infection In Infants By Over 80%: Report
A monoclonal antibody -- a protein created in a lab which mimics the work of a natural antibody -- could be highly effective in preventing severe RSV, a respiratory infection and major cause of serious illness in infants, according to a research.
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Why Are Diarrhea Cases Rising In Children Under 5? ICMR Study Reveals Causes
According to research conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Research in Bacterial Infections (ICMR-NIRBI), the highest risk of HAdV-F infection is observed in children aged 6 to 24 months, particularly in those age
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Cicada COVID Variant BA. 3.2: Why Children Are 5 Times More Likely To Get Infected And Tips To Safeguard Them
The new cicada COVID variant BA.3.2 can infect children 5 times more than the Omicron variant. This is why you need to get your children a booster dose and follow the established protocol to safeguard them.
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H3N2 Vs Common Cold: Warning Signs For Seasonal Viral Infections You Must Not Ignore
H3N2 influenza cases are rising across India. Doctors explain how it differs from a common cold, key danger signs like chest pain and low oxygen, who is at risk, and when to seek urgent medical care.
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Deworming Matters For All Ages And Diets, Doctor Explains Why And How To Do It Safely
Think eating clean, home-cooked food protects you from worms? Doctors say that's a myth.
-
7 Signs And Symptoms Of Pneumonia In Children
Pneumonia in children has a high mortality rate. Here are the seven signs that parents need to watch out for and learn when to seek urgent medical care.
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Flu Shots For Winter: Who Needs Them, When To Take Them And Why
Flu shots protect against seasonal influenza, reducing illness, hospitalisation, and serious complications. Everyone aged 6 months and older should get vaccinated annually, especially high-risk groups like children, seniors, pregnant women, and those
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Recurrent UTIs In Children: Doctor Shares Risks And Simple Preventive Measures
While women have a higher risk of experiencing UTIs, winter increases the risk all the more for children.
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Is It Gas Or Something Else? Here's What Your Stomach Pain Really Means
Stomach pain isn't always "just gas." The location, type and frequency of pain can reveal digestion issues, food intolerances, infections or even emergencies.
-
Early Respiratory Infection In Babies May Lead To Higher Asthma Risks In Childhood: Study
An international team of scientists has found compelling evidence that early-infancy infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) significantly increases the risk of developing childhood asthma.
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Your Kid At A Higher Respiratory Infection Risk Than Adults As Weather Changes; Why And Prevention
In this article, we discuss why are kids at a higher risk of respiratory infections during season change and what preventative steps you can take to keep them safe.
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Changing Weather Means High Risk Of Contracting Infections; Tips For Prevention
Read on as we discuss how changing weather increases our risk of contracting infections and what preventive tips can help you stay safe.
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Humidity And Baby Skin: Preventing Rashes And Infections During Monsoon Season
In babies with sensitive skin or eczema, humidity can cause a flare-up and lead to red, dry, and itchy skin.
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As Kidney Damage Rises Among Children, Experts Explain What Parents Must Know
Experts have said that kidney damage can begin silently in childhood and progress if the exposure is sustained.
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Recurrent Colds And Coughs In Children? Watch Out For These Signs And Symptoms Of Immune Deficiency
According to the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, children with more than 8 infections a year, especially if they are unusually intense or slow to respond to treatment-should be evaluated for potential immune-related concerns.
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Lab Antibody Cuts Severe Respiratory Infection In Infants By Over 80%: Report
A monoclonal antibody -- a protein created in a lab which mimics the work of a natural antibody -- could be highly effective in preventing severe RSV, a respiratory infection and major cause of serious illness in infants, according to a research.
