pediatrics

The child and pain: intervening in a child's pain with an adequate analgesic therapy helps to prevent it from becoming chronic and affecting brain development

Children with Down syndrome are 20 times more likely to develop leukaemia than their peers with a regular number of chromosomes

Bleach is a powerful cleaning and disinfecting agent with antimicrobial properties commonly used in households

Very few people know about coloboma, a rare eye disease that affects around 10 out of every 200,000 children born each year

Children from Ukraine and post-traumatic stress: recurring nightmares, flashbacks, difficulty in remembering certain moments, strong irritability and then physical malaise

A paediatric first aid kit should contain first-aid supplies that can treat a wide range of childhood injuries, including cuts, grazes, and bleeding

Pain management with children: pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience that arises from actual or potential tissue damage

Sore throat caused by streptococcus should be diagnosed with a pharyngeal swab and treated with antibiotics. It can cause serious complications

Soleterre on the children of Ukraine, the head of the Global Health Programme: "This war, in addition to the more visible damage, will bring great psychological harm"

A greenstick fracture occurs when a bone bends and cracks, instead of breaking completely into separate pieces. The fracture looks similar to what happens when you try to break a small, "green" branch on a tree