In children
Fever in Children - Texas Children's Hospital
A fever is defined as a temperature of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) and higher. The temperature should be measured rectally for very young ...
Asthma in Children | Asthma Symptoms - MedlinePlus
What are the symptoms of asthma in children? · Chest tightness · Coughing, especially at night or early morning · Breathing problems, such as ...
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Leukemia in Children and Teens - Together by St. Jude™
Acute leukemias. The overall five-year survival rate for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is about 90%. The overall 5-year survival rate for ...
Intussusception in children - UpToDate
The intussusception is thought to be caused by uncoordinated peristaltic activity and/or traction from sutures or devices such as a ...
Ella Jenkins, Musician Who Found an Audience in Children, Dies at ...
Performing and recording, she transformed what was seen as a marginal genre in the music industry into a celebration of shared humanity.
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) - COVID-19
Symptoms of MIS-C typically develop two or more weeks following infection with COVID-19 and involves inflammation of different parts of the body, such as the ...
Developmental Delay in Children: Symptoms, Causes & Outlook
A developmental delay is when your child is slow to reach one or more developmental milestones compared to their peers.
Gender Dysphoria in Children | American College of Pediatricians
Gender dysphoria (GD) in children describes a psychological condition in which they experience marked incongruence between their experienced gender and the ...
Obesity In Children And Teens - AACAP
Approximately 14.7 million, or 19.7 percent, of children and adolescents are obese. Obesity is a complex medical condition and is difficult to treat. Overweight ...
Types of Eating Disorders in Children & Adolescents
These include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, and binge eating disorder.
Snoring in Children: Causes & Treatments | Sleep Foundation
Snoring in children is often of little concern, especially if it only happens every once in a while. But if snoring is frequent or severe, it may signal a ...
Feeding and Swallowing Disorders in Children - ASHA
These children may also have a feeding disorder. If your child coughs or chokes when eating, refuses food or liquid, has a wet, gurgly voice after eating, ...
Pneumonia in Children | Cedars-Sinai
Pneumonia is an infection in the lungs. It can be mild or serious. Pneumonia is generally more common in children younger than 5 years old.
Pneumonia in Children | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs caused by bacteria, viruses, or chemical irritants. It is a serious infection or inflammation in which the air sacs ...
Language Disorders in Children - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
Children with receptive language disorder have trouble understanding language. They have trouble grasping the meaning of words they hear and see. This includes ...
Anxiety, worries and fears in children - Raising Children Network
Anxiety in children is a normal part of development. Childhood anxieties and fears include separation anxiety, fear of the dark and worries ...
Types of Arrhythmia in Children - American Heart Association
Premature or extra contractions are arrhythmias that can occur in children with structurally normal hearts.
Child and Teen Firearm Mortality in the U.S. and Peer Countries | KFF
Firearms Were Involved in More Child Deaths in 2020 and 2021 Than Any Other Cause ... In 2020 and 2021, firearms were involved in the deaths of ...
Medical Conditions (A to Z) - Seattle Children's
All Conditions (A to Z) Should your child see a doctor? Find out by selecting your child's symptom or health condition in the list below.