What Doctors Don't Tell YouThis story begins with a verruca, which belonged to my daughter, Frances, six years old and a frequenter of swimming pools. We tried to get rid of the thing with a selection of plasters that look ...
A UK government leaflet alerting doctors to the ineffectiveness of grommets for persistent glue ear (chronic otitis media with effusion) is credited with the consistent decrease in their use over the last 15 years.
Their parents may have suspected it now it's been proven. Personal stereos can damage the hearing of young people, especially if they have a history of childhood ear illnesses. ...
Q-Our family has been living in Spain since November 2000. Both our daughters are unvaccinated (Ella, two, was breastfed and Allegra, one, is still breastfeeding) and, until now, had not received ...
Glue ear that most common of childhood conditions may be caused by allergy, according to a growing body of opinion. ...
Early use of antibiotics provides only modest benefit for acute otitis media, concludes a major meta analysis. ...
Many young children are undergoing needless operations, according to a bulletin funded by the Department of Health. ...
Two recently released studies which crossed my desk this month make a telling statement about the way that the West has chosen to care for small children in the late Twentieth century. ...
Two independent studies provide a further nail in the coffin to treatment of childhood earache with antibiotics. ...
