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CHILDREN'S HEALTH

PRIFTIS KOSTAS

Sudden and strange cough in children

Many parents will have the experience of your child waking up suddenly at night, coughing strangely, and may have difficulty breathing. This is what is called acute laryngitis. In many foreign languag...

Celiac disease: Basic facts we need to know

SOFIANOU KATIA

Celiac disease: Basic facts we need to know

What is it? It is an autoimmune disease, meaning that the body turns against the body’s tissues when exposed to gluten, causing damage mainly to the small intestine. The diagnosis of celiac dise...

Abdominal Pain: 5 Things Parents Need to Know

CHITA DESPOINA

Abdominal Pain: 5 Things Parents Need to Know

How can you tell if it’s just a simple stomach ache or something more serious? There comes a time when every parent hears these words from their child: “My stomach hurts.” Most of th...

When should we take children to the ENT?

MICHALOPOULOS CHARALAMPOS

When should we take children to the ENT?

A child’s medical needs can be demanding and there may be times when parents need to seek the advice of a specialist. A pediatric ENT specialist can play an important role in a child’s care and treat ...

Does Your Child Wake Up Too Early? Consistency and routine are your best allies.

GIOKA ELEANA

Does Your Child Wake Up Too Early? Consistency and routine are your best allies.

Sleep is a fundamental process for the development of all children. When a child wakes up in the early hours of the morning – such as 4 or 5 a.m. – and does not go back to sleep after eating or changi...

What parents need to know about hand, foot and mouth disease

MICHALOPOULOS CHARALAMPOS

What parents need to know about hand, foot and mouth disease

This disease is a mild infectious childhood illness caused by various viruses and most commonly by a strain of the Coxsackie virus group. It is a very common disease and mainly affects infants and chi...

FRETZAGIAS ANDREAS

Is your child “steaming”?

Smoking, the most widespread habit in the world, is unfortunately accompanied by a strong addiction to nicotine, which is absorbed by special receptors in the brain. In recent years, the electronic ci...

How can parents enhance their child’s language development?

KOUDOUMNAKI EVANGELIA

How can parents enhance their child’s language development?

Child Language Development A child’s language development concerns parents even from the first months of life. Parents can provide their child with rich language stimulation through play and everyday ...