The febrile is a form fever associated with momentous raise of temperature of the body. For most cases the temperature goes up to more than 39°C or 102°F and boys have more tendency of febrile than girls. The febrile illness is mainly a febrile seizure which is more common for the children of ages between six months and six years. The main reason of the diseases is still unknown but upper respiratory infection is often responsible for febrile. The febrile seizure is also known as febrile convulsion or fever fit. Some relations between this seizure and genetic factors have discovered. The most common symptoms of the febrile seizure are the [...]
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Mental Health Impact on an Obese Child
by on 24. Mar, 2010 in Children's Health
Obesity in children is a common problem these days as a lot of children are seen not exercising and always lazing around in their house and eating anything they can get their hands on. The parents of an obese child might not consider it a major problem, but it can result in a number of cardiovascular and heart problems. However, the thought of psychological effects of obesity on child were not heard of before. But, the issue of obesity is receiving a lot of attention these days and one might wonder as to what happens to the emotional and mental health of a child. Even the parents feel it’s very difficult [...]
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