Month: November 2025

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High-Tech Communication: Eye-Gaze Technology for Pediatric ALS Disease

When a child loses their ability to speak or move due to ALS disease (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), communication becomes one

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The Stomach Cancer Symptoms Checklist: Red Flags That Demand an ER Visit, Not a Wait-and-See Approach

Stomach discomfort is common — from indigestion to food poisoning, most people brush it off as something minor. But in

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment and the Pediatric Diet: Anti-Inflammatory Nutrition for Non-Verbal Children

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is often associated with adults, but it can also affect children — a condition known as juvenile

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Sensory-Friendly Flu Shot Techniques: A Stress-Free Guide to the Annual Flu

For many families, getting an annual flu shot is a quick seasonal routine. But for children and adults with sensory

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Beyond “Liver Cancer Symptoms”: Understanding Liver Changes in Children with Co-Occurring Conditions

The liver is one of the body’s most vital organs — filtering toxins, aiding digestion, and regulating metabolism. However, when

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Hidden Risk: Why Children with Down Syndrome Face a Unique Battle with Peripheral Artery Disease

Children with Down syndrome often face numerous health challenges that extend far beyond developmental or intellectual differences. One such concern,

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The Deep Vein Thrombosis Home Prevention Checklist: 5 Moves for Sedentary Children

In today’s screen-dominated world, many children spend hours sitting – whether studying, gaming, or watching videos. But prolonged sitting can

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Is It Just a Cold? Distinguishing Whooping Cough from Chronic Respiratory Illnesses in Special Needs Children

Respiratory infections in children often start with mild symptoms—a runny nose, slight cough, or fatigue. But for special needs children,

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The Hidden Link Between Learning Disabilities and High Blood Pressure in Special Needs Children

Understanding how physical and cognitive health intersect in special needs children can reveal powerful insights for caregivers and clinicians alike.

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“Hepatitis” & Special Needs: A Guide to Vaccine Schedules, Risks, and Sensory-Friendly Screenings

Vaccinations are one of the most powerful tools we have to protect children from infectious diseases. For children with special

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