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Emotions of the young patient: how to support the child during hospitalisation
Hospitalization has a huge impact on the child's emotions, as it is a situation of great stress and emotional disorganization. This is why an interdisciplinary approach based on care and empathic...
Baby teeth - do they need to be treated if they are going to fall out anyway?
Many parents wonder whether it is worth treating milk teeth when they will give way to permanent teeth anyway. In the following article, we will answer this important question, which is often asked...
Your child is constantly ill - is this still the norm or a cause for concern?
For many parents, there is nothing more frustrating than another sick leave, cancelled classes or night duty with a thermometer in hand. A runny nose, a cough, a fever - barely a child has recovered...
Does a fever in a child always need to be brought down?
A fever in a child is one of the most common reasons for visiting the doctor. The appearance of an elevated body temperature is a cause for concern, but does an elevated body temperature really...
Speech problems in children - what should a parent be concerned about?
Speech development is one of the most important indicators of a child's overall development. Although each child develops at his or her own pace, there are specific developmental norms that help to...
10 things to avoid when caring for a newborn baby
We serve up useful information for new parents and beyond. Find out what to avoid when caring for a newborn.
Diapering: what can be done to prevent potty training becoming a parent's nightmare?
Parents of young children often wonder whether their child is developing at the right pace. When asking paediatricians about this, they often hear that it is possible to define certain intervals,...
Lack of appetite in a child: where does it come from and what does it mean?
This article discusses the most common causes of appetite disorders in children.
Autumn-winter respiratory infections
Every year, the autumn-winter period is full of respiratory infections in children. During this season, you may notice an increased number of infections that keep many parents and their children...
Cleft palate in a child - treatment methods, causes
Cleft palate occurs very early in a child's fetal life. The cleft can be associated with other conditions. but it can also occur on its own. What influences the appearance of a cleft palate? How can...
Regular sleep - how to take care of sleep hygiene in children?
Sleep is the body's time of regeneration, its rest. Lack or deficiency of sleep affects many aspects of life, leading to nervousness and irritability. The right conditions around you affect the...
Food allergy vs rash - what should every parent know?
Not every rash is indicative of a food allergy. Not every food allergy manifests itself through a rash. Allergens in food can cause a range of symptoms, making it relatively easy to diagnose the...
What is mutism?
Mutism is a type of disorder when a child or adult, despite having a developed speech system, does not articulate or talk in certain places, situations. Where to seek specialist help?
Mysterious hepatitis in children
More and more doctors around the world are sounding the alarm that they are diagnosing hepatitis of unknown aetiology in the youngest children. Several cases have also been diagnosed in Poland. Is...
Nappies: what size to choose, how to put them on and how to wash them?
Cloth nappies have recently experienced a renaissance. They owe their popularity largely to mothers who care about the fate of our planet. This is because tetra nappies are reusable and...
Imunoglucan and immune support in children
The autumn and winter period, a time of increased viral infections, is upon us. Especially now, in the difficult epidemiological situation the whole world is facing, immune support plays an important...
What are IS disorders?
More than one parent has probably heard of IS disorders. What are IS disorders? How can they be diagnosed? Are they a cause for concern?
Electronic devices and their impact on children's development
Nowadays, we are exposed to electronic screens most of the time - after all, we use mobile phones, computers, televisions and tablets on a daily basis. Ithas long been known that too much use of...
Seven-month-old baby infected with coronavirus
More and more confirmed cases of coronavirus in Poland. As reported by the Ministry of Health, there are currently 150 (as of 16 March). Among them is a seven-month-old baby who became infected from...
Coronavirus among children - key information
It has been almost a quarter since the outbreak of coronavirus. Its spread has caused global concern and fears that the virus could cause dramatic damage before experts find a way to stop it. In...
What does the height a person achieves depend on?
The height a person reaches depends on many different factors. Genes predominantly have an influence on the final height of the body, but not only - height is also determined by various hormones, as...
Cord blood banking - a short guide
Every mum-to-be encounters information regarding the possibility of cord blood banking. What are the advantages of cord blood banking? And what are its costs?
