Author: Dr. Ayesha Ayub Shaikh

Nowadays, a huge number of kids are exposed to and have access to many social media platforms on a variety of gadgets from an early age, which causes vulnerability and has an effect on their mental health, social skills, and self-esteem. Parents should be aware of its negative consequences.

Every child develops at their own pace but when the gap keeps growing, it’s worth paying attention. Here’s what developmental delay actually looks like and what parents can do about it.

Puffy eyes, swollen legs, frothy urine these aren’t random symptoms. They could be signs of nephrotic syndrome, a kidney disorder that needs early diagnosis. Here’s what parents need to know.

The entire episode of febrile seizures can be highly frightening for parents of children who suffer from this illness. Parents learn how to deal with such situations and find that such episodes are less scary when they are more informed on the origins, symptoms, and management techniques. This article tells the story of Arjun, a 4-year-old who suffers from seizures.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurologic-developmental disorder that affects a child’s ability to communicate, behave, and engage in social interactions. Better outcomes are associated with early diagnosis.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common diagnoses for children across the globe. Early identification of ADHD can support strategies that promote social and intellectual growth. Let’s discuss ADHD through the story of an 8-year-old boy named Rohan.

Periodontal disease (Gum Disease) is an infection of tissues that support your tooth. Poor oral hygiene is often its root cause; however, even with a proper oral care routine, some people are more susceptible to it than others.

Dental caries, another name for cavities, is one of the most prevalent dental issues affecting people of all ages. It occurs when oral bacteria’s production of acids attacks and damages the enamel, the tooth’s hard outer surface. This article aims to help you better understand cavities by reviewing their symptoms, available treatments, and frequent misconceptions.

Is even getting up from a chair or walking becoming harder for you? You think that it might just be due to ageing, but it could also be a sign of muscle weakness due to nerve or muscle diseases. It can be dangerous if not treated on time.

Imagine waking up one day, feeling like you’re losing control over your own mind—struggling to remember things, speaking gibberish, or experiencing sudden mood changes. It could be autoimmune encephalitis, a rare but probably deadly brain condition that can worsen quickly.