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Helping Kids: What the USDA Guidelines Offer for Pediatrics
Posted by: admin on: July 8, 2011
By law, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Dietary Guidelines for Americans are reviewed and updated every 5 years to keep our health moving forward. The new guidelines, Dietary Guidelines for America, are different from previous versions in several ways. They are addressing a nation where most are undernourished when it comes to several […]
Failure to thrive – initial management
Posted by: admin on: July 5, 2011
Introduction Failure to thrive is a descriptive term for those children less than 5 years of age who have poor weight gain. Classically failure to thrive has been described as weight less than the 3rd centile on two or more separate occasions, or weight which crosses two centile lines over time. While such findings should […]
Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia and Vision
Posted by: admin on: June 27, 2011
Learning disabilities constitute a diverse group of disorders in which children who generally possess at least average intelligence have problems processing information or generating output. The etiologies of learning disabilities are multifactorial and reflect genetic influences and dysfunction of brain systems. Reading disability or dyslexia is the most common learning disability.
Address Breast-Feeding Challenges with Your Patients
Posted by: admin on: June 11, 2011
The advantages of breast-feeding are many. Women of Rural India have no qualms in breast feeding. But it is the working women who need to be stressed on this and given full support to facilitate mothers into breast feeding. The topic: “Breast-Feeding — Now More Important Than Ever.”
BMI in children – charts and Calculators
Posted by: admin on: June 9, 2011
Though most primary care practitioners do not calculate BMI, discerning ones lament there is no way to calculate BMI in kids and teenagers. With increasing prevalence of obesity in children, it has become necessary that we calculate BMI of our overweight children. Team@CMHF
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