Baby constipation: Common symptoms, causes and home remedies
Baby constipation is common, but here's what to look out for and what to do if you suspect your baby is having trouble going to the toilet.
Common childhood illnesses
Whether it’s chickenpox, ringworm, scarlet fever or whooping cough, there seems to be an endless list of childhood illnesses that children can pick up. And every common childhood illness produces a host of questions. How serious is it? Should I be worried? How long does it last? What if they don’t get it? Well, don’t worry, because we’ve put together the most important facts for the most common childhood illnesses for you in our handy guide.
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Slapped cheek syndrome: Everything you need to know about the condition
Slapped cheek syndrome is one of the most common conditions in children, it can often be difficult to spot. Here's what to look out for...
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Tonsillitis in toddlers and babies: what are the symptoms and treatment?
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Coughs and colds in babies: when do you need to see a doctor?
It's hard seeing them suffer, so if your baby has the sniffles find out how to help them and when to see the doctor
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Roseola symptoms, signs and treatment
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Impetigo: what are the symptoms, signs and treatment?
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Baby rash: A visual guide to skin rashes in babies
Worried about an unusual rash on your little one? Check it against our baby rash guide
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Hand foot and mouth disease: How to spot and treat the symptoms
Hand foot and mouth disease, the symptoms, treatments, preventions and causes - get in the know about this very common childhood condition
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What is sepsis? Everything you need to know
A helpful guide for parents
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Whooping cough: symptoms and treatment in adults and in babies
Would you recognise the sound of whooping cough? You can hear what it sounds like, here...
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Ringworm: What is ringworm and how do you get it?
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Scarlet fever: The warning signs parents need to know
With the first signs of spring, there's a surge in scarlet fever cases. Find out the facts, here...
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Baby eczema: How to spot and treat eczema in babies and children
Everything you need to know if your baby or child has eczema
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What is colic? How to spot and treat colic in babies
Colic in babies often starts at a few weeks old and can cause alarm if you don't know what it is. Read all about colic in babies so you know when to act
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Shingles: what are the symptoms and treatment for the condition
Shingles is a common condition which 1 in 5 of us will suffer at some point
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Meningitis symptoms: Would you know what to look out for?
Signs, symptoms, causes and treatments of spotting the deadly disease
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Dehydration in babies: How to spot if your baby is dehydrated and how to treat it
It's important to make sure your baby is hydrated, especially during the hotter months of the year.
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Measles symptoms, treatments and preventions you need to know
Everything you need to know about the highly-contagious disease
