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Reasons why children should not eat rice soaked in soup
Many people have the habit of eating rice soaked in soup, believing that it makes food “easier to swallow and digest”. However, from a scientific perspective, this practice has several negative effects on health. Parents should avoid making this habit for their children to prevent stomach-related illnesses, which could lead to future health problems.
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Be Cautious of Frequent Muscle Cramps in Growing Children
During the growth phase, children often experience muscle cramps and calf pain. This can be a normal occurrence or a warning sign of underlying health issues that parents should be particularly attentive to.
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Abnormality in a 4-Year-Old Child Not Speaking
A 4-year-old child who has not started speaking may not only have a simple speech delay but could also be affected by other health issues such as hearing loss, developmental disorders, or underlying neurological problems.
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Why are three-year-olds often stubborn?
"The three-year-old crisis" is a phase that most children go through between the ages of 18 months and 3 years. It begins when children discover their ability to refuse others' requests. Children react negatively to many requests, including pleasant ones. Generally, children are more stubborn than cooperative. If not understood clearly, this behavior can become extremely annoying for parents.
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Is it advisable for children to undergo liver detoxification?
Children with pustules, pruritus, and gastrointestinal disturbances often lead many parents to believe that their child is experiencing "liver heat" and consequently they recommend purchasing liver detoxification medications for children. What exactly is liver detoxification? Is it advisable for children to undergo liver detoxification?
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Development of a Baby at 9 Months Old
When a baby reaches the age of 9 months, they become more active and eager to explore the world around them. At this stage, babies develop in all areas, from motor skills, physical abilities, and language to emotional and intellectual growth. They also become more flexible and start learning how to regulate their emotions. So, what should mothers pay attention to during this developmental stage? Read the following suggestions and apply them to caring for your baby even more.
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Is a 10-Month-Old Baby Weighing 7kg Considered Severely Malnourished?
Ensuring a child's healthy growth and development is always a major concern for parents. Depending on a child’s age and gender, the standard weight varies. What is the ideal weight for a 10-month-old baby? Is a 7kg baby at 10 months considered severely malnourished?
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Excessive blinking in children: Is medical consultation necessary?
Children may experience involuntary blinking, which is typically a normal phenomenon. However, if blinking is excessive and continuous, accompanied by signs of fatigue, restlessness, or other alarming symptoms, it may indicate an underlying health issue. Therefore, it is advisable for parents to seek medical evaluation.
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Guide to Identifying Chest Retractions in Children with Cough and Pneumonia
Respiratory infections are common in young children, particularly those under five years old. These infections can progress to severe pneumonia, especially when chest retractions occur. This is a serious warning sign of respiratory distress
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Will prickly heat in children resolve on its own?
Prickly heat is a very common disease in young children and newborns. Although it is a benign skin disease, if not treated properly, prickly heat can cause negative consequences to the child's health. Whether prickly in children heat goes away on its own and what are the ways to prevent prickly heat in children?
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