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Are Your Children Taking In More Antibiotics Than Necessary?

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Antibiotics work wonders in eliminating infections and curing the person who is sick. But just like any medicine, antibiotics have their drawbacks when consumed more than necessary. In fact, they do more harm than good when taken when not necessary. Are our children silently falling prey to this common mistake? Recent study on antibiotics usage:  […]

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The Right Way To Treat Your Child’s Common Cold

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What you should and shouldn’t do when common cold attacks you.

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Keep Your Children Safe From The Toxic Effects Of Air Pollution

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Useful tips to combat air pollution that affects children.

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How Kids With ADHD Can Focus Better

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This article is written by Ronda Arndorfer– first published here and edited for use in padhamhealthnews.org.  “The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 11 per cent of all children in the U.S. aged 4-17 have been diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADHD or ADD) — that was roughly 6.1 million American children in […]

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Why Yoga Is Essential For Your Teenager’s Health

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 A ­congenial atmosphere at home, with the entire family interested in one another’s activities and spending a lot of time together is very essential in the good health of a teenager, says, Dr.Krishna Raman, Consultant Physician and Yoga expert. There is a spurt in the maturity process, both mentally and physiologically, in the teens. The […]

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Yoga & Physiotherapy Can Help Cure Asthma-Here’s How

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Tips to help cure Asthma.

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How Is Your Baby Affected If You Are A Diabetic Who Is Pregnant?

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Excerpts from the book.- A Simple Guide to Prevent Birth Defects authored by Dr. PremaLakshmi Narayana and Dr. C. VidyaShankar The metabolic changes in a pregnant diabetic woman affect her reproductive outcome in many ways, from conception to delivery, and the effects may be felt by the baby soon after birth or even later. Diabetes […]

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The Rising Numbers Of ADHD And How To Identify The Symptoms

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By Consultant Paediatrician Dr Priya Chandrasekar One of the pleasing sights that we all like to see is children running about and playing.  But when the running about is incessant with the child hardly listening and not concentrating or following simple instructions, we must take note and see if there is any problem. One of […]