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Crohn’s disease can develop in children younger than 15 years old. Here are the symptoms of the disease to look out for in your child. Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that commonly affects people between 15 and 30 years of age. However, it can also affect children younger than 15 …

Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that affects the spine and large joints. The best diet for ankylosing spondylitis includes the Mediterranean diet or a diet rich in lean protein, vegetables and fruit that eliminates refined flour, sugar, alcohol and processed foods. The anti-inflammatory and low starch, gluten and sugar free diet is proving to be useful for quite …

7 Types of Food and Alcohol To Avoid with RA While researchers have yet to find a specific diet for rheumatoid arthritis, evidence suggests that certain foods can trigger your RA symptoms and make them worse. Here are the foods to cut from your diet if you have rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a type of chronic inflammatory arthritis …

Itching is one of the most distressing symptoms you may experience. Stop uncontrollable itching by using gentle cleansers, taking shorter, cooler showers, moisturizing after you shower with chilled, ,medicated cream and using a humidifier. Itching is one of the most distressing symptoms you may experience. The discomfort of itch may, in many cases, surpass even the sensation of pain. There …

An overbearing parent is someone who wants control over their kid’s life and choices. Adults can deal with overbearing parents by telling them you can't continue with family traditions or rituals, responding with gratitude, declaring off-limits topics, not answering calls and texts and establishing boundaries. An overbearing parent is someone who wants control over their kid’s life and choices. Adult …

Only 0.5% of women with abnormal mammograms are found to have breast cancer Being told that your mammogram is abnormal can be terrifying, but there’s no need to panic. Of all women who get regular mammograms, only about 0.5% will be found to have breast cancer.  So if you are summoned back to the doctor’s office for further testing after …

Largely seasonal, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) outbreaks occur during the winter months in temperate climates and the rainy months in tropical regions. Additionally, temperature, humidity and rainfall can influence the severity of RSV in infants. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), also called human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) and human orthopneumovirus, is contagious and causes respiratory tract infections. Infection rates are typically …

The survival rate of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants depends on the child’s immunological status. While healthier children have a lower mortality rate, higher-risk babies have a greater chance of developing complications. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), also known as human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) and human orthopneumovirus, is highly contagious, causing respiratory tract infections, and is spread through droplet …

RSV is a common respiratory virus that is diagnosed through viral culture, serology, antigen detection tests and nucleic acid amplification tests, utilizing samples taken from the nasopharynx, saliva or blood. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), also called human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) and human orthopneumovirus, is a contagious disease that causes respiratory tract infections. Most commonly found in kids, the virus remains …

What is torticollis? Torticollis symptoms and signs include a head tilt toward one side and neck pain. Torticollis, commonly known as a wry neck, is an abnormal twisting of the neck toward one side. Congenital torticollis is present from birth, and acquired torticollis can occur at any point later in life. Congenital torticollis is caused when there is an abnormal rotation of the fetus …