ADHD is defined by the 'core' signs of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsiveness, according to the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ...
More evidence that inhaled steroids carry the same risks as the oral kind. New research shows that children treated with the inhaled corticosteroid beclomethasone grow at a slower rate than those given a placebo or salmeterol.
Even short term low dose anaesthetics may compromise the health of very young children, according to a recent report. ...
Q:What are the risks of my child taking growth hormone replacement drugs, particularly Genotropin? L M W....... ...
How long you breastfeed your child could dictate how bright he will be in later life, claim researchers from Denmark.
We know our children must grow up, and sometimes we prod and persuade them into growing up as soon as possible. A midwife tells us that cuddling will spoil a newborn infant; a mother weans her bab ...
As well as considering the overall quality of your child's diet and the role of potential allergens, you should look at nutritional deficiencies in specific areas. ... ...
The letter, written by J Barthelow Classen, director of American based Classen Immuno Therapies in Baltimore, Maryland, provided some astonishing evidence of the relationship between childhood imm ...
Medicines given to children in the UK are not properly controlled. ...
Q:Last month my daughter caught head lice at school and I had to go to the chemist to get some shampoo for her. After she had the treatment, I was horrified to read in the papers that some brands ...

