Caring for a Baby Who Has Down Syndrome  Dr. John Langdon Down was the first one to describe Down’s syndrome. It is a genetic disorder that leads to permanent mental retardation, developmental delays and...
Colds and the Flu in Children  Your little one catches a cold every winter and you know how distressing it is for the baby and your own self. You have heard of flu, but aren’t sure how a cold is...
Children with Developmental Delays  You have two children, a school going 10-year-old and a 5-year-old pre-schooler, both energetic young boys, full of fun and enthusiasm. Your older son has achieved all...
Diabetes Prevention for Kids and Teens  Your friend’s teenager son has been recently diagnosed to be having diabetes; not type 1 diabetes, he has type 2 diabetes. You are surprised because you have heard...
Heart Disease - Nutrition Tips for Kids  Good nutrition ensures a good health. The growing years are the most crucial, and any compromise in food and nutrition can lead to diseases or arrest development...
Repeated Infections in Children  As a mother, you definitely would want your children to be healthy and get the least possible episodes of infection. But, this is just not the case and you observe that...
Speech and Language Delay in Children  My two and a half year old son does not talk, not even calls ‘mama’. When I compare him to my now seven year old daughter, she at his age was a chatterbox, talking...