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Attention Deficit - adhd-kids
Category: Children's Health
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Attention deficit disorder and hyperactivity have been “diagnosed” in more children in the last 20 years than ever before but the treatment available today is woefully inadequate. While our society is waging an ongoing “war on drugs” millions of children are hooked on “speed” in the form of Ritalin and amphetamines. Apart from the serious side effects and the long term problems these drugs create, they do not come anywhere near addressing the ...
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Category: Children's Health
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Attention deficit disorder and hyperactivity have been “diagnosed” in more children in the last 20 years than ever before but the treatment available today is woefully inadequate. While our society is waging an ongoing “war on drugs” millions of children are hooked on “speed” in the form of Ritalin and amphetamines. Apart from the serious side effects and the long term problems these drugs create, they do not come anywhere near addressing the ...
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Attention Deficit Disorder
Category: Children's Health
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There are millions of children around the world diagnosed with and living with Attention Deficit Disorder, or ADD. ADD is an often genetic medical condition characterized by inattention, distractibility, the inability to focus and difficulties learning. It is most commonly found in young children, generally diagnosed before the age of seven, but adults can develop ADD or have untreated ADD from their childhood. Conventional treatment for children living with Attention Deficit Disorder is a ...
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Category: Children's Health
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There are millions of children around the world diagnosed with and living with Attention Deficit Disorder, or ADD. ADD is an often genetic medical condition characterized by inattention, distractibility, the inability to focus and difficulties learning. It is most commonly found in young children, generally diagnosed before the age of seven, but adults can develop ADD or have untreated ADD from their childhood. Conventional treatment for children living with Attention Deficit Disorder is a ...
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Bearberry
Category: Children's Health
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Herb Name including Botanical and Other Names Bearberry’s Latinized name is Arctostaphylos uva ursi and it is an herb that is known by many common names. Common names of Bearberry include Arberry, Beargrape, and Bear’s grape, Foxberry, Hogberry, Kinnikinnick, Mealberry, Mountain Box, Mountain Cranberry, Red Bearberry, Rockberry, Sagackhomi, Sandberry, Upland Cranberry, and Uva Ursi. Herb Overview Bearberry was first used by the Welsh physicians of Myddfai ...
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Herb Name including Botanical and Other Names Bearberry’s Latinized name is Arctostaphylos uva ursi and it is an herb that is known by many common names. Common names of Bearberry include Arberry, Beargrape, and Bear’s grape, Foxberry, Hogberry, Kinnikinnick, Mealberry, Mountain Box, Mountain Cranberry, Red Bearberry, Rockberry, Sagackhomi, Sandberry, Upland Cranberry, and Uva Ursi. Herb Overview Bearberry was first used by the Welsh physicians of Myddfai ...
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Bladder Infections in Children
Category: Children's Health
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A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection of the bladder, kidneys, ureters, or urethra, the organs and tubes that make up the urinary tract. Most UTIs are bladder infections know as cystitis or kidney infections also known as pyelonephritis. UTIs in children usually clear up quickly if they receive treatment as soon as they are beginning to experience any of the bladder infection symtoms. The biggest concern about untreated UTIs in children is that they can cause permanent ...
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Category: Children's Health
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A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection of the bladder, kidneys, ureters, or urethra, the organs and tubes that make up the urinary tract. Most UTIs are bladder infections know as cystitis or kidney infections also known as pyelonephritis. UTIs in children usually clear up quickly if they receive treatment as soon as they are beginning to experience any of the bladder infection symtoms. The biggest concern about untreated UTIs in children is that they can cause permanent ...
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Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
Category: Children's Health
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Overview What is conjunctivitis/pinkeye? Pinkeye (also called conjunctivitis) is redness and swelling of the conjunctiva, the mucous membrane that lines the eyelid and eye surface. The lining of the eye is usually clear. If irritation or infection occurs, the lining becomes red and swollen. See illustrations of a normal eye and one with conjunctivitis. Pinkeye is very common. It usually is not serious and goes away in 7 to 10 days without medical treatment. Symptoms • ...
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Category: Children's Health
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Overview What is conjunctivitis/pinkeye? Pinkeye (also called conjunctivitis) is redness and swelling of the conjunctiva, the mucous membrane that lines the eyelid and eye surface. The lining of the eye is usually clear. If irritation or infection occurs, the lining becomes red and swollen. See illustrations of a normal eye and one with conjunctivitis. Pinkeye is very common. It usually is not serious and goes away in 7 to 10 days without medical treatment. Symptoms • ...
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Diaper Rash
Category: Children's Health
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Overview What is a diaper rash? Causes • Not changing a wet or dirty diaper often enough. The skin becomes irritated from contact with urine and stool, particularly when diarrhea is present. • Rubbing or irritation of the skin by a diaper or incontinence brief. The irritated area may include the thighs, genitals, buttocks, or belly area. • A skin reaction to perfumes in the disposable diapers or incontinence briefs, to chemicals in skin-cleaning "diaper ...
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Overview What is a diaper rash? Causes • Not changing a wet or dirty diaper often enough. The skin becomes irritated from contact with urine and stool, particularly when diarrhea is present. • Rubbing or irritation of the skin by a diaper or incontinence brief. The irritated area may include the thighs, genitals, buttocks, or belly area. • A skin reaction to perfumes in the disposable diapers or incontinence briefs, to chemicals in skin-cleaning "diaper ...
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Got a Lazy Eye?
Category: Children's Health
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A Look at Lazy Eye By Anika Logan Lazy eye, also known as amblyopia, is not an eye disease per se but in this case the brain does not acknowledge the images that are seen by the eye that is afflicted. This causes reduced vision in the eye that is deemed lazy. Lazy eye is classified as a disorder of the eye that brings about blurry or poor vision in an eye that appears perfectly normal looking from the outside. Lazy eye is believed to be a developmental problem that takes place ...
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A Look at Lazy Eye By Anika Logan Lazy eye, also known as amblyopia, is not an eye disease per se but in this case the brain does not acknowledge the images that are seen by the eye that is afflicted. This causes reduced vision in the eye that is deemed lazy. Lazy eye is classified as a disorder of the eye that brings about blurry or poor vision in an eye that appears perfectly normal looking from the outside. Lazy eye is believed to be a developmental problem that takes place ...
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Milk Thistle 2
Category: Animal Health,Children's Health,Gardening,Men's Health,Natural Meds,Symptoms and Herbs,Women's Health
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Milk Thistle Milk thistle belongs to the family Silybrum Adans. Milk thistles are flowering plants that are members of the Asterceae family (or better known as the daisy family). The milk thistle plant can be found growing in the Middle East, North Africa and the Mediterranean areas of Europe. The milk thistle plant is either an annual or a biennial kind of plant. Milk thistle is an herb that is most commonly used to treat stomach, gallbladder and liver problems. The ...
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Category: Animal Health,Children's Health,Gardening,Men's Health,Natural Meds,Symptoms and Herbs,Women's Health
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Milk Thistle Milk thistle belongs to the family Silybrum Adans. Milk thistles are flowering plants that are members of the Asterceae family (or better known as the daisy family). The milk thistle plant can be found growing in the Middle East, North Africa and the Mediterranean areas of Europe. The milk thistle plant is either an annual or a biennial kind of plant. Milk thistle is an herb that is most commonly used to treat stomach, gallbladder and liver problems. The ...
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Whooping cough
Category: Children's Health
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Overview Whooping cough (pertussis) is a highly contagious bacterial infection of the upper respiratory system—specifically, the area where the nasal passages meet the back of the throat (nasopharynx). The infection causes irritation in breathing passages, resulting in severe coughing spells. The illness has three distinct stages and can last months. Complications like pneumonia can result from whooping cough. These kinds of problems can be very serious in young children, especially ...
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Category: Children's Health
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Overview Whooping cough (pertussis) is a highly contagious bacterial infection of the upper respiratory system—specifically, the area where the nasal passages meet the back of the throat (nasopharynx). The infection causes irritation in breathing passages, resulting in severe coughing spells. The illness has three distinct stages and can last months. Complications like pneumonia can result from whooping cough. These kinds of problems can be very serious in young children, especially ...
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