Nosebleeds in Children: Causes, Prevention, and When to Seek Help

Nosebleeds, also known as epistaxis, are a common occurrence in children and can often be a source of worry for parents. However, the majority of nosebleeds are harmless and stop on their own [...]

The Common Cold: Understanding Symptoms, Prevention, and When to Seek Care

As fall arrives in Altoona, children become more vulnerable to seasonal illnesses, one of the most common being the common cold. This viral infection affects millions of children each year, [...]

Protecting Your Child: A Parent's Guide to Flu Vaccination and Care

Dehydration is a condition that occurs when the body loses more fluids than it takes in. This can happen to anyone, but it is particularly concerning for children during summers. Kids are more [...]

Dehydration in Kids: How to Keep Your Child Hydrated and Healthy During Summers

Dehydration is a condition that occurs when the body loses more fluids than it takes in. This can happen to anyone, but it is particularly concerning for children during summers. Kids are more [...]

Promoting healthy habits and lifestyles

Promoting healthy habits and lifestyles is one of the most important things we can do for our children. By helping them develop healthy habits from a young age, we can set them up for a lifetime [...]

Bronchiolitis – RSV: Symptoms and Care

Bronchiolitis-RSV is a virus-borne infection that affects infants and children. The condition is characterized by wheezing, difficulty breathing, persistent coughing, and sometimes fever. [...]

Influenza: Symptoms and Care

Influenza (also known as the flu) is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by viruses. It can cause severe symptoms, including fever, body aches, fatigue, and coughing. The best way to [...]

Weakness and Fatigue

Weakness and Fatigue are normal phenomena in human lives. The conditions are witnessed especially in children, since they are engrossed in a lot of physical activities. Let us understand what [...]

Covid vaccinations: Vital for keeping our children safe

COVID-19 is still going strong. The numbers of affected patients go up and down everyday. COVID-19 has been a wake up call for parents everywhere. The virus mainly affects children, but even [...]

Headaches: Simple tips to ease the pain

A Headache is any type of discomfort that causes pain around the head; it may be near the forehead or below the scalp. Headaches could range from a twinge or a dull pain depending on factors like [...]

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