There are many misconceptions and folk tales about how to treat nosebleeds. Here’s a list of do’s and don’ts:?
Remain calm. A nosebleed can be frightening but is rarely serious.
Keep your child in a sitting or standing position. Tilt his head slightly forward. Have him gently blow his nose if he is old enough.
Pinch the lower [...]
Limping in a child can be caused by something as simple as a stone in the shoe, a blister on the foot, or a pulled muscle. But a limp can also be a sign of more serious trouble, such as a broken bone or an infection, so it should be investigated early to make sure [...]
Allergy to cow’s milk is a well-studied form of food allergy. There are both immediate and delayed patterns of milk allergy. Immediate type allergy tends to be obvious and shows up on skin tests. Delayed patterns of milk allergy are not obvious and tend to produce chronic disease that is seldom diagnosed. Cow’s milk contains [...]