It’s no secret that young athletes are at high risk of developing a concussion. But what many people don’t know is that concussions can affect any child, even if they’re just playing around the house. Below are some important...
Seeing your child struggle to breathe can be incredibly upsetting for a parent. Does your child cough or wheeze after playing? Or are they having trouble breathing at night? In most cases, these are normal or treatable, but sometimes...
Asthma at night is a nightmare. It is bad enough when your child is awake, but why does it feel worse while they are sleeping? In sleep mode, you don’t have control over your body. So, when your child...
Asthma is a chronic lung condition that affects millions of children in the U.S. Most children exhibit audible signs of asthma, such as coughing and wheezing. However, if your child has silent asthma, the symptoms may not be as...
Type 1 diabetes typically develops in children and teens but can sometimes develop in adulthood. It is a condition that stops or severely limits the pancreas’s ability to produce insulin. Without adequate insulin levels, your child’s body may destroy...
Is your child dealing with mild-to-severe asthma? You may be wondering, “how do you beat asthma naturally?” The good news is that there are proven at-home remedies that can reduce the effects of asthma on your child. However, it’s...
More than 21 million Americans have asthma (many of which are children). While there are countless reasons for the development of asthma in children, one that’s not as well known is sugar. According to scientific research, your child’s sugar...
Sometimes noisy breathing in children is not a big deal, and it will resolve independently. However, in other cases, noisy breathing may be cause for concern. If the sound of your child’s breathing is worrying you, it’s typically best...
Most children experience temporary bouts of coughing at one time or another. However, coughing can become worrisome (especially to parents) when it lasts for weeks or months. In most cases, coughs result from an upper respiratory infection (bacterial or...
Everyone reacts to potential asthma triggers differently. If you or your child has asthma, you could be one asthma trigger away from an asthma attack. That’s why it’s essential to know your or your child’s triggers so you can...