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Sinusitis in Children

Sinusitis is an infection of the sinuses near the nose. These infections usually occur after a cold or after an allergic inflammation.

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Newborn Screening Tests

Nearly all babies will have a simple blood test to check for disorders that are not apparent immediately after delivery. Some of these disorders are genetic, metabolic, blood, or hormone-related. 

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Colic and Gas

Though the name sounds like a disease, colic is really just a term for excessive crying in an infant. Unfortunately, nobody knows for sure what causes colic, but there are several theories and possible risk factors for the condition.

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Diarrhea in Children

Diarrhea is defined either as watery stool or increased frequency of stool — or both — when compared with a normal amount. It is a common problem that may last a few days and disappear on its own.

 

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Stomach Bugs in Children

Stomach bugs, also called gastroenteritis, are very common in young children. You can treat most stomach bugs at home by making sure your child keeps drinking and gets plenty of rest.

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Headaches in Children

Headaches are very common, but when symptoms are severe and prevent your child from participating in school and social activities, evaluation and treatment by an expert team of neurologists is needed.

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Ankyloglossia (Tongue Tie)

Ankyloglossia, or tongue tie, is a congenital condition in which the tongue is literally “tied,” or tethered, to the floor of the mouth, inhibiting both speech and eating. 

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Orthopox (Monkeypox)

Answers to these frequently asked questions about orthopox (monkeypox) may help you better understand the virus.

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Vomiting

Vomiting, or throwing up, is the act of forcibly emptying the contents of the stomach through the mouth.

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