Medical Signs

A-Z Guide

Anemia (Low hemoglobin)
Anemia occurs when the production of red blood cells is insufficient, when too many red blood cells are destroyed, or... »
Cough
Coughing is an important part of the body’s defense system. It forcefully propels unwanted invaders up and out of the... »
Headache
Headaches are quite common in children. An older child will say, “My head hurts…”A toddler, though, may just act cranky... »
Respiratory Distress
Respiratory distress is the name given whenever a child’s respiratory system is in danger of not being able to keep up... »

Q&A

Retinoblastoma
Retinoblastoma, which is usually found in infants and toddlers, is cancer of the eye. It first arises in the retina (... »
Precocious Puberty and Bovine Growth Hormone
Could a girl develop precocious puberty from drinking milk containing bovine growth hormone? Click here to find out. »