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CHILDREN'S HEALTH

MICHALOPOULOS CHARALAMPOS

Fever: Everything you need to know

Fever is an increase in body temperature due to various causes, the most common of which is infection (viral or bacterial). It is not a disease but the result of a specific biological process. In gene...

ZANTOPOULOS GEORGIOS

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Iron deficiency anemia belongs to the category of deficiency anemias and is the most common anemia in infancy and childhood. It usually appears from the age of 6 months to 2-3 years of life and in ado...

SOFIANOU KATIA

Sleep during the first year of life

What you need to know and how you can help your baby sleep Human sleep consists of alternating phases of non-deep and deep sleep (n-REM and REM). REM is characterized by rapid eye movement and the pro...

Toilet training and sphincter control disorders in childhood

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Toilet training and sphincter control disorders in childhood

Toilet training (controlling the bladder and rectal sphincters) is a very important moment in infancy. It marks the transition from infancy to toddlerhood and is the beginning of the child’s ind...

Communication and social skills in infancy

SOFIANOU KATIA

Communication and social skills in infancy

It is important for a parent who closely monitors their child’s development to pay attention to the following communication and social skills that should be mastered by 18 months. Age 9-12 month...

PRIFTIS KOSTAS

Sudden and strange cough in children

Many parents will have the experience of your child waking up suddenly at night, coughing strangely, and may have difficulty breathing. This is what is called acute laryngitis. In many foreign languag...

Celiac disease: Basic facts we need to know

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Celiac disease: Basic facts we need to know

What is it? It is an autoimmune disease, meaning that the body turns against the body’s tissues when exposed to gluten, causing damage mainly to the small intestine. The diagnosis of celiac dise...

Abdominal Pain: 5 Things Parents Need to Know

CHITA DESPOINA

Abdominal Pain: 5 Things Parents Need to Know

How can you tell if it’s just a simple stomach ache or something more serious? There comes a time when every parent hears these words from their child: “My stomach hurts.” Most of th...