Summer weather is beautiful; however, everything has two sides. The warm summer climate will often make it difficult to manage your child’s asthma. The high temperatures, excess humidity, and abundant pollen from trees tend to escalate the symptoms in asthmatic children. Luckily, there are established ways of managing asthma during the hot season as discussed … [Read more...]
Helping Your Child Have a Healthy Diet
As parents, many of us understand the task of aptly preparing our kids for the long journey ahead of them. One of the most important factors for a long, healthy life is nutrition and exercise. In a world of fad (sometimes harmful) diets, as well as the growing rate of childhood obesity in the U.S., teaching kids at a young age the importance of a well-balanced lifestyle is … [Read more...]
What To Do When Your Baby Has A Birth Defect
Everyone wants a healthy baby. Birth defects – whether they are purely visual or physically disabling – can prove an extra challenge. It’s natural to initially feel shocked, sad or even angry. To help you come to terms with the defect it’s important to get as much guidance as possible from friends, family and professionals. Image Source Here are the steps you should … [Read more...]
How to Cope With Your Child’s Misdiagnosis
A significant number of medical malpractice lawsuits are at the heart of a medical misdiagnosis. Whether your child was wrongly diagnosed or their treatment was delayed, you could be going through a series of varying emotions. An incorrect diagnosis could also cause more harm to the patient by worsening their condition. However, finding productive ways to cope can help in your … [Read more...]