A doctor was left stunned after finding hundreds of ticks inside a child’s ear. The child's mum, Aqila Nasir, became concerned after her young daughter, Hafya, repeatedly kept complaining of pain.

Tax season has started, and one of the most popular tax breaks for parents is the child tax credit (or CTC). More than 46 million taxpayers claim the CTC each year, according to the Bipartisan ...

The registered births to very young mothers have been increasing, with 3,343 babies born to children 10-14 years old in 2023, according to a study from the Philippine Statistics Authority. In 2020, a ...

according to data from the National Institutes of Health showing 5 in 6 children get an ear infection by age 3. Vitzthum joined Dr. Susan Pearson, a pediatric ear, nose and throat physician at ...

A parent or grandparent is usually the policyholder and beneficiary on a child’s life insurance policy. Life insurance for children is typically a whole life insurance policy, providing lifelong ...

A report in the British Medical Journal showed that a wait-and-see approach to ear infections -instead of automatically prescribing antibiotics - does not cause children more pain or discomfort.

Other symptoms of an earwax buildup include an earache, extreme pressure, and ringing in the ear. This refers to gradual age-related hearing loss of high-pitched sounds. A person with this type of ...

It’s winter and one thing that’s almost as certain as cold weather is that small children will develop ear infections. Otis ...

DuBOIS — It’s winter and one thing that’s almost as certain as cold weather is that small children will develop ear infections. otitis media, the medical name for an ear infection ...

Forcing a struggling child to take any medicine can lead to vomiting or choking. Using a better technique can sometimes get rid of the child's resistance. Doctors can sometimes replace a bad-tasting ...

Do not use cotton swabs (Q-tips) in your child's ear. Call Your Doctor If: begins to look like pus (yellow or green discharge). Cloudy fluid or pus draining from the ear canal usually means there's an ...