Baby Disease

How to Deal with Chalazion among Babies

Have you notice some kind of puny poppy seed on your baby’s eyelid? Does it develop into a pea-size figure after few days or weeks, perhaps? If you have perceived something like that, then never have it disregarded.


Rheumatic Fever: Threat to Healthy Babies

Based on fact, rheumatic fever in the U.S. has nearly vanished. Nevertheless, the illness remains to be a menace in other countries. Who are the prospect sufferers of such severe health threat?


What You Should Know about Chicken Pox on Babies

Chicken pox, also known as varicella, is a self-limited, benevolent disease that is mainly formed by a herpes virus called varicella-zoster virus. Once this virus is gasped, it would then contaminate the secretions in the respiratory system of the body.


What Should I Do If My Baby has Asthma?

A chronic disease which affects the respiratory tracts and airways is commonly called asthma. It irritates the airways so as to make the breathing of your baby more difficult and labored.


Preventing Baby Eczema Naturally

The National Institute of Health in the United States affirms that 25% of the infants born every year are affected by eczema


How Will I Know That My Baby Has Hearing Impairment?

If your family has a history of deafness, then you should be aware that your newborn baby may have it too.


Avoiding Swine Flu in Babies

The world was stunned when influenza A, a.k.a swine flu (H1N1), which can only be seen in hogs, infected its first human victim.


What is Glycogen Storage Disease in Children

Another group of disorders of carbohydrate metabolism are those of glycogen storage in Children. These include glycogen storage disease (GSD) types I, II, and III and the phosphorylase system deficiencies. In all forms of GSD careful monitoring of growth and nutritional requirements is necessary and these children should be followed in a specialist centre. Glycogen [...]


Dealing With Baby Eczema

Since I brought up the topic in yesterday’s post about disposable vs. cloth diapers, I thought I would talk to you a bit about baby eczema today.  Eczema causes an irritating skin rash that can be red, itchy and scaly.  Typically you will first see it on the face and scalp of an infant, but [...]


Baby Diapers: Disposable vs. Cloth

Disposable diapers are a relatively recent development stemming from back in the 1940s when women began to enter the workforce in greater numbers than ever before.  Naturally, with many of the men off to war and the women working, there simply wasn’t the time and resources available to the family anymore so many convenience products [...]