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CHILDREN'S HEALTH

Technology and management of diabetes mellitus in children

AMBA KANDRE

Technology and management of diabetes mellitus in children

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) or juvenile diabetes is an autoimmune disease that in recent years has recorded an alarming annual increase (approximately 5%). The causes of its occurrence are not ful...

The importance of breastfeeding in the critical first 1000 days of life

HAIKALI PANAGIOTA

The importance of breastfeeding in the critical first 1000 days of life

The first 1,000 days of a child’s life, covering the entire period from the beginning of pregnancy to the age of two, are considered crucial for the subsequent development of their health. This ...

The student’s bag and the correct posture at the desk

Starantzis Konstantinos

The student’s bag and the correct posture at the desk

Can a heavy school bag cause a skeletal problem in my child? No scientific study has proven this. The school bag cannot be blamed for creating or worsening scoliosis. After all, in the vast majority o...

MICHALOPOULOS CHARALAMPOS

Fever: Everything you need to know

Fever is an increase in body temperature due to various causes, the most common of which is infection (viral or bacterial). It is not a disease but the result of a specific biological process. In gene...

ZANTOPOULOS GEORGIOS

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Iron deficiency anemia belongs to the category of deficiency anemias and is the most common anemia in infancy and childhood. It usually appears from the age of 6 months to 2-3 years of life and in ado...

SOFIANOU KATIA

Sleep during the first year of life

What you need to know and how you can help your baby sleep Human sleep consists of alternating phases of non-deep and deep sleep (n-REM and REM). REM is characterized by rapid eye movement and the pro...

Toilet training and sphincter control disorders in childhood

SOFIANOU KATIA

Toilet training and sphincter control disorders in childhood

Toilet training (controlling the bladder and rectal sphincters) is a very important moment in infancy. It marks the transition from infancy to toddlerhood and is the beginning of the child’s ind...

Communication and social skills in infancy

SOFIANOU KATIA

Communication and social skills in infancy

It is important for a parent who closely monitors their child’s development to pay attention to the following communication and social skills that should be mastered by 18 months. Age 9-12 month...