Category : Pediatrics


Teach Every Child to Swim: A Life-Saving Necessity

Seven children drowned in UK waters during the heatwave. The Mirror argues that swimming lessons are a basic safety net, not a privilege, and that inequality in swimming skills is a national failure.

Baby's Check-Up Leads to Heart Surgery

A routine baby check-up revealed a rare heart defect in newborn Rio, requiring open heart surgery at four months. His parents share their traumatic experience and recovery.

Holly Hagan Eager for Birth Amid UK Heatwave

Geordie Shore star Holly Hagan, 38 weeks pregnant, shares her discomfort during the UK's hottest May day, while cherishing final moments as a family of three before welcoming a baby girl.

Pediatricians: Four Mistakes That Shorten Kids' Lives

Pediatricians reveal four common parenting mistakes that may inadvertently shorten children's lives, including front-facing car seats, skipping vaccines, unmonitored social media use, and ultra-processed foods.

Kate Urges Slowing Down for Children in Fast-Paced World

During her visit to Italy, the Princess of Wales emphasized the need to encourage children to slow down in today's fast-paced world, while exploring the Reggio Emilia approach at the Loris Malaguzzi International Centre.

Gene on X Chromosome Linked to Autism Social Traits

Canadian researchers have identified a gene, PTCHD1-AS, on the X chromosome that may influence social interaction and repetitive behaviors in autism, offering new insights into potential targeted therapies.

6 Early Signs of PCOS Often Overlooked

Learn about six common early symptoms of PCOS that are frequently missed, from irregular periods to darkened skin patches, and why early diagnosis matters.

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