Infections, Diseases and Booboos
The ABCs of over-the-counter medication
Just because drugs are sold over-the-counter doesn’t mean that they are harmless. Here’s a little guide to help you heal your child safely this flu season.
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Just because drugs are sold over-the-counter doesn’t mean that they are harmless. Here’s a little guide to help you heal your child safely this flu season.
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
With summer upon us, we are all looking forward to being able to enjoy the sun and good weather! But be careful, you must be wary of sunburns, especially for your little ones!
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
During the summer, children spend a lot if time outside. So before sending them out, here are some simple tips to prevent dehydration.
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
When does a mouth wound deserve your attention? What should you do? When should you react? Here are a few useful tips.
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
A pimple suddenly appeared on your baby’s face – is it a sign of a rash? Some kind of skin condition? The end of the world? Relax and learn more about the red spots on your child.
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Heat strokes occur more often in babies and elderlies. Because it can be life-threatening, it must be treated quickly.
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Your child, the little fish, oozes out of the water with a throbbing pain in their ear. They probably developed swimmer’s ear and it should be treated immediately. It could also be prevented!
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Intestinal worms can be found in food and on our pets. How can we avoid being infested and how can we get rid of these parasites?
Teeth
A study by the Montreal-Center Public Health Department and Université de Montréal shows that 42% of children who enter kindergarten have cavities on their temporary baby teeth.
Vaccination
It’s time! Your little treasure needs to receive their first vaccines to protect against some serious diseases. Although vaccination is not mandatory, it is highly recommended.
Teeth
Baby bottle tooth decay or early childhood caries is a reality for many young children. It can be prevented if you follow these advices.
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Pain medication and fever reducers are called analgesics or antipyretics. There are only two types of over-the-counter painkillers for children: acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
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