Healthy Food for your Child
It is a common adage that we are what we eat; this is also true medically for the developing child. For optimum growth and development of your child, appropriate/balanced diet is essential. Inappropriate diet can lead to protein and energy malnutrition (kwashiorkor and marasmus), stunted growth, mineral deficiencies (rickets), poor brain development and childhood obesity.
What is Hepatitis?
HEPATITIS Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver from any cause. Hepatitis commonly results from a virus, particularly one of the five hepatitis virus – A, B, C, D, or E. Less commonly, hepatitis results from other viral infections, such as yellow fever, Lassa...
Acute Otitis Media
ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA Acute otitis media is a bacterial or viral infection of the middle ear. It is a complication of the common cold or of allergies. Acute otitis media is more common in children than in adults. The infected ear is painful, with a red, bulging eardrum....