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Epilepsy
Maria Spanou Maria Spanou

Epilepsy

The word epilepsy comes from the verb “epilepsia”, meaning to be possessed by some supernatural force. Historically, the Babylonians mentioned it around 3000 BC as an invasion of the body by demons, w...

Nephrolithiasis in children
Haris Kapogiannis Haris Kapogiannis

Nephrolithiasis in children

1. What is Nephrolithiasis? Nephrolithiasis is defined as the presence of stones in the urinary system (kidneys-ureters) 2. What are the most common signs and symptoms associated with nephrolithiasis?...

Precocious Puberty: Everything we need to know!
Αριστοτέλη Παναγιωτόπουλο Αριστοτέλη Παναγιωτόπουλο

Precocious Puberty: Everything we need to know!

Puberty is a process that lasts many years and concerns the transition of the body of boys and girls from childhood to adulthood. In girls, it usually begins after the age of 8 and in boys after the a...

Inguinal hernia
Εύη Βασιλειάδου Εύη Βασιλειάδου

Inguinal hernia

An inguinal hernia is a swelling that appears in the groin areas (right and left of the genitals, in the lower abdomen), usually at the time of crying, coughing or straining or simply when the child i...

Children’s shoes: how to choose them
Χριστίνα Νείλα Χριστίνα Νείλα

Children’s shoes: how to choose them

Did you know that: People who walk barefoot have the best feet!!! A child needs a soft and flexible shoe that allows the greatest freedom for the immature child’s foot to develop. Shoes are usef...

Constipation: Useful and practical tips
Τσίτα Δέσποινα Τσίτα Δέσποινα

Constipation: Useful and practical tips

Constipation is common in children and adolescents and in most cases is due to natural causes. Usually, constipation leads to infrequent visits to the toilet with bulky and sometimes painful stools. D...

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