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By Dr A R Moodambail
01.02.22
Paediatrics

Diabetes in children: Warning signs parents shouldn't ignore

The early signs of diabetes are easy to miss but the condition's effects on the body can lead to serious complications if left untreated. In this article, leading consultant paediatrician Dr A R Moodambail gives vital insight into the symptoms parents should look out for in children. He also expertly explains how the condition affects the body in both type 1 and type 2 forms.

By Mr Mark Latimer
24.01.22
Paediatrics

Bow legs, knock knees, and flat feet in children

In our latest article, experienced paediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Mark Latimer, explains the main causes of flat feet in children, whilst also detailing what bow legs and knock knees are.

By Dr David Shortland
04.11.21
Paediatrics

Unsettled baby: signs, symptoms and treatment

Having a constantly crying baby can be extremely inconvenient, and in severe cases, can lead to health problems for the parents. We spoke to leading paediatrician Dr David Shortland about this condition and the steps parents can take to treat it.

A child having difficulty with his epilepsy

By Dr Basheer Peer-Mohamed
28.09.21
Paediatrics

Epilepsy in children: Part two

Consultant paediatrician Dr Basheer Peer-Mohamed returns for part two of this article series to discuss diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy in children.

A child struggling with symptoms of epilepsy

By Dr Basheer Peer-Mohamed
21.09.21
Paediatrics

Epilepsy in children: Part one

Despite epilepsy being a well-known condition, its effects on children are less publicised. Consultant paediatrician Dr Basheer Peer-Mohamed describes how this condition impacts children.

Children can still reach their full potential depsite suffering from a developmental delay.

By Dr Olga Kapellou
21.09.21
Paediatrics

How are developmental delays in children diagnosed?

Developmental delays in young infants can make it extremely challenging for them to regulate and deal with their emotions as they reach adulthood. In our latest article, highly esteemed paediatrician and neonatologist, Dr Olga Kapellou, explains how children can still reach their full potential despite suffering from a developmental delay, as well as also detailing how an infant developmental issue is typically diagnosed.

Newborn babies are extremely susceptible to contracting common winter respiratory illnesses, especially during their first year of life.

By Dr Martin Gray
27.08.21
Paediatrics

Young infants and winter respiratory viruses: how parents can protect their susceptible newborns

Newborn infants, especially within their first year of life, can be adversely affected by various common winter respiratory viruses, such as the common cold. In our latest article, highly experienced paediatric specialists, Dr Martin Gray and Dr Margarita Burmester share their expertise with regards to how parents can best protect their young infants from potentially dangerous winter respiratory viruses.

By Dr Olga Kapellou
16.08.21
Paediatrics

What does neonatal care involve and how can I support my child’s development?

We spoke with Dr Olga Kapellou, a highly experienced paediatrician and neonatologist, to discuss her practice and the type of care she offers. In this article, we discuss some of the common problems that can arise in newborns, the conditions she treats, and how she helps parents support their child's development.

Little girl smiling next to a climbing frame in a playground

By Miss Louisa Ferguson
09.07.21
Paediatrics

When to see a paediatric ENT specialist for children's facial surgery

Undergoing facial surgery requires considerable thought and even more so when it involves children having the procedure. Top paediatric otolaryngology, cleft lip and palate surgeon, Miss Louisa Ferguson has put together an informative introduction to the topic for parents and guardian wanting to know more.

Mother checking on her child who is lying down with hands on his face

By Dr Basheer Peer-Mohamed
25.11.20
Paediatrics

Headaches in children: when should you worry?

Headaches can affect children in many ways, causing a huge disruption to the child's daily routine and overall wellbeing. Dr Basheer Peer-Mohamed, walks us through some of the most common causes of headaches in children, how to treat them and when you should consider taking your child to a doctor.

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