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Batten Disease: Understanding Symptoms & Treatment Options

Batten disease is a rare disease affecting the nervous system. Weak eyesight, seizures, slowed growth rate, delays in cognitive learning, motor skills disability, and a lack of behavioral development...

Pyloric Stenosis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Explained

Pyloric stenosis is a disease in infants that develops when the pylorus muscle of their stomach becomes abnormally...

Thrush in Babies: Tips for Managing and Preventing It

What is Thrush? Thrush in babies, also known as oral thrush or oropharyngeal candidiasis, is a common fungal infection...

Prader-Willi Syndrome: Understanding the Genetic Disorder

What is Prader-Willi Syndrome? Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare multisystem genetic disorder affecting the metabolic, endocrine, and neurologic...

Omphalocele: Causes, Treatment & Support

Omphalocele is an inborn disorder in which a defect in your child's central abdominal wall causes protrusion of...

Crigler Najjar Syndrome: Understanding a Rare Condition

Crigler Najjar syndrome is an inherited disorder in which genetic abnormality causes a poor function of enzymes involved in bilirubin processing, and it leads...

ARFID: How does it differ from other restrictive eating disorders?

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is among the common eating disorders in teenagers. A study suggestsNicely TA, Lane-Loney S, Masciulli E, Hollenbeak CS, Ornstein...

Congenital Rubella Syndrome: Understanding Causes & Prevention

What is Congenital Rubella Syndrome? Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) is a viral disease resulting from primary maternal infection in newborns. It occurs when a...

Is Roseola Contagious? – An Infection that Affects Children Once in their Lifetime 

Overview Roseola, also known as Roseola Infantum or Sixth Disease, is a fairly common infectious disease that affects newborns and toddlers. A study also suggests...

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is a chronic problem that affects the lungs, mostly developed after birth. The term 'bronchopulmonary' is related to the lungs, while 'dysplasia'...

Understanding Fetal Arrhythmia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Explained

An irregular fetal heart rhythm- too slow, fast, or abnormal- is considered fetal arrhythmia. Usually, it is diagnosed during a routine ultrasound or fetal...