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Developmental Delay in Children : Causes and Treatment
Every child has their own developmental milestones. Temporary delays are normal and no cause for alarm. However, if your child has multiple delays, it can be a sign of developmental delay that calls for specialized child care. This is a condition in which a child has a d
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What is Thalassemia and What Is The Current Research On It?
Thalassemia is a blood disorder that is passed through genes. This inherited condition is caused when the body is unable to make enough hemoglobin, protein present in the red blood cells. Having an insufficient amount of hemoglobin prevents the red
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Signs of Muscular Dystrophy in Children
Muscular Dystrophy (MD) is a genetic condition of the muscle in which they become very weak. These muscles start breaking down and then are replaced with fat deposits. If your child has muscular dystrophy, they are more likely to develop
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Uncovering Asthma Misconceptions
What is Asthma? Asthma is a long-term chronic condition affecting the airways of the lungs. People with asthma have inflamed or narrowed airways that make breathing difficult. It affects people of all ages, often starting during childhood and caus
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Importance of routine childhood vaccinations
Why is routine childhood vaccination at an all-time low? There are many reasons cited for this new low in vaccination numbers in children. The world is fighting the Covid-19 and we have almost forgotten that there are many more viruses and bacteria that ca
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What is sickle cell anemia?
Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disease of the red blood cells (RBCs) that affects hemoglobin, the protein that carries oxygen through the body. In normal cases, the round and flexible RBCs move through the blood vessels easily. In sickle cell anemia, th
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Webinar on Opening of Schools – Precautions to be Taken
The government’s recent declaration of having schools across Telangana open up for physical classes stirred up discomfort, doubts and presumptions in the general public. Rainbow Children’s Hospital conducted a webinar ‘Opening of Schools
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Current Research on Pediatric Kidney Cancer
There is a wide range of tumors making up the spectrum of pediatric kidney cancers. But, they are not often diagnosed until they become large and cause swelling or pain. They might start spreading to the liver, lungs, or surrounding lymph nodes. Wilms tumor
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Are Covid Vaccines Safe for your Child? Know if you should Get Your Child Vaccinated
Vaccines have revolutionised healthcare, eradicated diseases and reduced infant mortality and increasingly become an important tool in prevention of disease. The instinctive response to vaccine-related misinformation is to provide correct information. The vaccinations
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