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CHILDREN'S HEALTH

John Athanasopoulos

Hearing loss in children

Normal hearing helps a child develop speech and language skills and supports communication and education. This is why hearing screening is mandatory in developed countries, both in the neonatal period...

George – Zacharias Zantopoulos

ENCLOSURE

An intussusception is the sliding of a segment of the intestine into the distal segment of the intestine. Idiopathic intussusception is common in childhood and occurs between the 6th and 18th months o...

$Treatment of simple fractures in children$

Areti Hounti

Treatment of simple fractures in children

The treatment and recovery of fractures in children is, in general, much simpler and faster than that of adults. The time required is comparatively shorter, the complications are minimal and easier to...

Guidelines for dealing with a child with a food allergy at school

Kostas Priftis

Guidelines for dealing with a child with a food allergy at school

The occurrence of an allergic reaction after eating food is not a rare problem in children. Symptoms can range from mild to severe, even life-threatening, as in the case of anaphylaxis. If the allergy...

George – Zacharias Zantopoulos

WORRY SIGNS FOR YOUR CHILD’S SYMPTOMS

Fever is a non-specific sign that occurs in a wide range of diseases… Especially during the winter season, parents know that their child gets sick easily, six or seven times a day with cough, fe...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections: prevention

Eleana Gioka

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections: prevention

Respiratory syncytial virus is a common cause of respiratory tract infection in infants and toddlers. Almost all children are expected to be infected with RSV by the age of two and, in the vast majori...

Cleopatra Chrelia

Their development from 2 to 3!

AGE 2-3 YEARS The first 2-3 years of a child’s life are crucial for the development of the rest of his life. During this time, his brain develops rapidly. The main characteristics of this develo...

Answers about the new Corona virus from China

Andreas Fretzagias

Answers about the new Corona virus from China

When was the clinical presence of the virus known? On 12/31/2019, the World Health Organization was notified by the Chinese health authorities. Why was there immediate concern? It was identified as a ...