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One in four children suffers from chronic pain, and school nurses could be key to helping them manage it
Joint pain, headaches, stomachaches, fibromyalgia—the list sounds like an inventory of ailments that might plague people as they age. Yet these are chronic, painful conditions that frequently affect children. People often imagine childhood as a time when the body functions at its best, but about 25% of children experience chronic pain.
What to know about heat rash in babies
Babies are more likely to get heat rash than adults because their sweat ducts are still developing. It can appear as bumps or blisters on the skin and usually resolves on its own.
Everything you need to know about jaundice
Adults and children with jaundice may notice a yellowish tinge to their skin, mucous membranes, and the whites of the eyes. It can happen with various health conditions and usually indicates a problem with the liver or bile ducts.
Baby's microbiome may protect against later childhood viral infection
A baby's makeup of gut bacteria—their microbiome—which starts to form as soon as they are born, could help protect against viral infections later in childhood, a new study suggests.
Global visualization of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treatment: a bibliometric analysis
The objective of this study is to present a comprehensive overview of current advancements, prominent areas of interest, emerging trends, and frontiers in global research concerning the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. The aim is to offer valuable insights and guidance for future research endeavors in this field.
