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By Dr Bisny T. Joseph • 7 min read

Encopresis in children is a common condition that affects at least two in 100 children (1). It\’s also known as…

By Dr Bisny T. Joseph • 10 min read

Encephalitis is a serious infection and inflammation of the central nervous system that affects the brain parenchyma (tissue). The most…

By Swati Patwal • 12 min read

Puberty is a developmental stage that marks the transition from childhood to adulthood (1). Girls reach puberty between the ages…

By Dr Bisny T. Joseph • 9 min read

Sleepwalking in kids, also known as somnambulism, is a kind of parasomnia, a sleep disorder that causes predicted or unexpected…

By Dr Bisny T. Joseph • 9 min read

Schizophrenia in children, also known as childhood-onset schizophrenia (COS), affects one in 40,000 children before 13 years (1). It’s a…

By Shivali Karande • 9 min read

Potty training for girls can begin during toddlerhood when they show partial independence in their toilet habits. It is a…

By Dr. Ritika Shah • 6 min read

Cystic fibrosis in babies may result in frequent lung infections that affect their breathing ability over time and cause digestive…

By Dr. Ritika Shah • 11 min read

Babies with cleft lip and palate have certain underlying genetic disorders that cause the malformation. The baby’s mouth takes its…

By Dr Bisny T. Joseph • 6 min read

The funny bone in kids is the part of the elbow that produces a weird tingling sensation when accidentally bumped…

By Dr. Ritika Shah • 8 min read

Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) refers to a blood disorder in newborns that causes the red blood cells (RBCs)…

By Dr Bisny T. Joseph • 11 min read

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), also referred to as retrolental fibroplasia or Terry’s syndrome, is an eye disease in premature babies.…

By Dr. Ritika Shah • 8 min read

Cerebral palsy in babies is a group of disorders caused due to brain damage that may occur during pregnancy or…