Posted by: admin on: November 9, 2011
Guidelines for diagnosis, evaluation and treatment for Attention deficit disorder in children have not gone well with the pediatricians and psychiatrics alike. Here is what they have to say. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: November 7, 2011
We need to understand SIDS and the importance of the infant’s environment in preventing suffocation deaths. No evidence exists to support the view that bumper pads reduce SIDS risk. We need to reduce unsafe sleeping practice. Breast feeding and immunisation prevent SIDS – Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: October 20, 2011
Analysis by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers of ten years of scientific studies has resulted in changes in American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations for how initial urinary tract infection in infants and toddlers is diagnosed and treated. This change will affect thousands of children every year. -Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: October 10, 2011
All about tonsils The most common complaint about tonsils relates to sore throats and pain with swallowing. While many parents say their child was diagnosed with “tonsillitis,” that doesn’t really tell you what caused the inflammation of the tonsils. Respiratory viruses are one of the most common causes of viral tonsillitis (and there are tons […]
Posted by: admin on: October 3, 2011
Managing a child with atopic dermatitis can be difficult and frustrating, but few studies have examined the effects of family stress, depression and relationship satisfaction on disease management. Australian researchers conducted a study among a sample of 64 parent-child pairs from a pediatric dermatology clinic to assess the severity of childhood atopic dermatitis and determine […]