Mostly, children are affected by different kinds of worms. There are three types of worms such as Roundworms, Pinworms, tapeworms, threadworms and Hookworms. This disease is affected stomach, bowel, lungs and intestinal tract.
Roundworms are appeared on poor areas which are affected by hygienic diseases. It can cause abdominal pain, vomiting and loss body weight. Worms’s [...]
Vomiting is very common in infants and children. An infant can be vomiting due to allergy to food or milk intolerance.
Causes of vomiting
When the baby has eaten something which he/she never likes, vomiting will be happen. Vomiting can be a sign of infection. It may develop from viral infection of the gastrointestinal tract. It [...]
Disease typhoid is very serious and life-threatening illness which is most frequently caused by bacteria. It is most common in babies. It is passed to them through the food and drink. This disease spreads in babies through the close contact with the infected persons. This disease is most common in industrialized countries and in [...]
Tuberculosis is associated by infection of Mycobacterium bacteria. It is transmitted from one person to another person easily. It can affect all tissues and organs in body. Women with tuberculosis, spread the disease to their newborn baby either before giving baby or after birth. Mostly, babies associate signs and symptoms of Tuberculosis at the age [...]
Thrush is a disease of yeast infection in the throat and mouth. It is mainly caused by yeast infection of the esophagus. It may appear as patches in creamy white color inside the mouth, on the tongue or the back of the throat. Taking antibiotics for other health problems may begin thrush.
Candida Albicans is natural [...]
Tetanus is a disease which is developed by Clostridium tetani called bacteria. It is also known as tetanus toxin or lockjaw. The disease is transmitting the body by contaminated wounds.
At the time of birth, if the umbilical cord is cut with unsterile instruments, tetanus is associated. It can be developed in case of the tetanus [...]
Smallpox is associated by a virus, which is known as ‘variola’. They can occur in the form of thousands of pus-filled blisters on the arms, face, legs and other parts of the body. It is different from chicken pox. It is easily transmitted from one person to another person through infected saliva.
There are two kind [...]
Rheumatic fever may associate with an infection of streptococcus bacteria. Brain, heart, skin and joints are affected by the Rheumatic fever. It is also affected other parts of the body such as nervous system. It is responsible for damaged heart valves. It is mainly affects the babies between ages 6 and 15. Symptoms and signs [...]
Polio, infantile paralysis or poliomyelitis is a disease which is commonly found in children. It is caused by infection of virus named as poliovirus. Poliovirus is affected the intestinal wall in the body.
Causes
The main cause of polio is poliovirus. It can be spread through contaminated food and water. When poliovirus enters the body, it [...]
Pneumonia is a lung infection which is caused due to bacteria, fungi and virus. This disease is very common in the babies. The babies can easily get pneumonia and have symptoms like cough, fever and even breathing problems. Sometimes it can be treated at home and if it is serious the baby can be hospitalized [...]
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