Chickenpox or varicella is a virus which usually affects children. The condition is distinguished by its red-colored blisters that are itchy that occur all throughout the body. In the past, chickenpox was common that it was considered as a childhood rite of passage. When the chickenpox vaccine was introduced back in the mid-1990s, the cases […]
When it comes to child first aid, it is always important to educate people about infant CPR. For any parent, it can be quite distressing trying to save a baby’s life, but this could happen. Infants can choke on toys or food, slip under the water in a bathtub or even get strangled on curtain
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Co-sleeping is consistently gaining popularity especially among new parents as it is believed by many that it can facilitate a stronger bond between a parent and a child. However, knowing infant first aid and CPR is important when practicing this sleeping practice to ensure that Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other medical conditions and
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What is rib fracture? Ribs are long bones of the body that make up your chest skeleton and form a joint with the breast bone (sternum) and vertebrae, kind of connecting them. These bones form a protective cage for your vital organs like heart, lungs and other organs like liver and stomach etc. Breach in
