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What causes tonsillitis in children?
Tonsillitis is an infection or inflammation of the tonsils which is usually caused by a bacteria or... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is a natural treatment option for cough in a child?
A natural treatment option for cough in a child is good old-fashioned honey. Honey can coat the... Full Answer12/31/1969
At what age can a child take over-the-counter (OTC) cough or cold medicine?
Kids who are six and older usually can use over-the-counter cough and cold medicines without too... Full Answer12/31/1969
How is peanut allergy diagnosed?
Most peanut allergies are first suspected after a person eats peanuts and has an allergic reaction.... Full Answer12/31/1969
How do I manage my peanut allergy on a daily basis?
Make sure to avoid peanuts in what you eat and foods processed in places that also process peanuts.... Full Answer12/31/1969
At what age can I give a child peanut butter?
Most parents can feel free to try peanut butter for their children after the children turn... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are alternatives to peanut butter if I have a peanut allergy?
Since peanuts are legumes and most others are tree nuts, you have many different alternatives.... Full Answer05/22/9697
Do children need to floss their teeth?
Children need to floss their teeth as soon as their teeth touch. This will clean out the particles... Full Answer05/22/9656
Why should I floss?
As children get older, their teeth begin to touch. When this happens, food particles can get stuck... Full Answer05/22/9487
How should I brush my child's teeth?
You should brush your child's teeth for two minutes at least twice daily. Use a soft bristle... Full Answer05/22/8987
What is strep throat?
Strep throat is a throat infection caused by bacteria, called streptococcus pyogenes. Strep... Full Answer05/22/8738
How is strep throat in children treated?
Strep throat in children is best treated with a penicillin antibiotic, most commonly oral... Full Answer05/22/8257
How is strep throat in children diagnosed?
Strep throat in children is diagnosed using a throat swab. A rapid test is performed which only... Full Answer05/22/7932
How does nasal congestion impair my hearing?
Nasal congestion can impair your hearing if it causes your eustachian tubes to be blocked. Whether... Full Answer05/22/6639
How can I help my baby if they have nasal congestion?
Congestion is most often caused by mucus or milk that was spit up. Either way, you have a blockage... Full Answer05/22/6290

