Expert Shares Advice on Caring for Children with Seizure Disorders
bySeizures inflict people of all ages, even children. Depending on what causes them, seizures can be managed well at home or may require constant…
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Expert Advises on Coping with Postpartum Haemorrhoids
byHaemorrhoids are one of the more common side effects of pregnancy; they affect a majority of women. If left untreated, they can be uncomfortable,…
Pharmacist Warns to Watch Out for These Common Drug Interactions in Kids
byPharmaceuticals are potent compounds meant to treat very specific illnesses and conditions. While they are supposed to be medicine, this doesn’t mean they mix…
Pharmacist Shares Tips on Choosing the Best Multivitamins for Your KidsÂ
byMultivitamins are a commonly talked about topic in the world of childhood nutrition and nutrition in general. The fact of the matter is, they…
Expert Explains: What to Do If Your Child Has Lice
byImagine tiny creatures living in your scalp, feeding on your blood while you sleep. That’s right, head lice – every parent’s worst nightmare. What…
Tiny Troubles: An Expert’s Tips on Dealing with Dandruff in Kids
byAt first glance, people might think that’s snow on your child’s shoulders. But the itching in their scalp is a sign of something else….
A Parent’s Toolkit for Managing Ear Infections in Children
byEar infections affect everyone at one point in our lives. Including kids. They can be uncomfortable, alarming and sometimes even downright painful. We sat…
Clearing the Red: Understanding and Treating Conjunctivitis in Kids
byConjunctivitis or ‘pink eye’ can raise a lot of alarm bells. Unfortunately, kids get them quite frequently. And what’s worse, such eye infections can…
Gummies, Chewable Tablets, and Liquids: Which One is the Best for My Child?
bySupplements don’t just come in a pill form that you swallow; there are also available as gummies, chewable tablets and liquid supplements. Each with…
The Buzz on Relief: Pharmacist Demystifies Antihistamines for Kids
byKids get allergies all the time. And that’s where antihistamines come in. Chances are, you’ve heard of this medication. But do you know how they…
A Pharmacist’s Prescription for Heartburn-Free Pregnancy
byIndigestion and heartburn are common side effects of being pregnant. Ask any mum who has ever had a baby. The burning pain, the discomfort….
Pharmacist Talks About the Use of Antibiotics in Children
byAntibiotics are humanity’s most important life-saving medicine. Helping treat millions of infections every year. But when it comes to using them for kids, we…
Supplements: Is It a Necessity or a Beautiful Theory?
byThe topic of whether kids need dietary supplements is one that sparks debates and discussions among caregivers, educators, and healthcare providers alike. Are supplements…
Topical Steroids Use in Kids: Pharmacist Shares Expert Advice
byIf your child has ever experienced any skin problems, their doctor may have prescribed them a steroid cream. When used properly, steroid creams can…