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Paediatrics

The benefits and importance of Breast Feeding 1

Mammals, the most intelligent set of species essentially breastfeed their offspring and Man, the most evolved of them all, has benefitted much from it. Breastfeeding one’s child was considered the

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Common causes of Neonatal and Infant deaths in India 0

The percentage of neonatal and infant deaths in India is still high due to ignorance. It is important to raise awareness about the issues that cause neonatal and infant deaths

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Spotting Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Children and Ways to Overcome it 0

Anaemia is a widespread public health problem, with about 1.62 billion people around the world diagnosed with this condition, 47.4% of them children. In India too, anaemia is a widely

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Congenital Heart Disease in Babies and Children 3

A child suffering from an abnormally structured heart or a blood vessel is said to be suffering from a congenital heart disease (CHD). The child’s heart suffers from serious functional

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What should parents do for the healthy development of their child – Infographic 0

Sleep, Good Nutrition and Exercise are the Mantras for a healthy child.   Kauvery Hospital is globally known for its multidisciplinary services at all its Centers of Excellence, and for

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Symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder – ADHD 0

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a developmental and behavioral disorder seen among children between 5- 8 years of age. What are the symptoms that one needs to look for? The

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Paediatric Cardiac Surgery 0

Dr. Prashanth Shah, Paediatric Cardiologist, Kauvery Hospital talks about the various types of cardiac complications in children. 80 to 90% of patients lead a normal life after surgery. The timing

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My child is 7 and wets his bed. Should I be worried? 0

Some children are slow to train their bladder and take up to 5 years to have dry nights. But bed wetting incidents in children over the age of 5 need

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Has your child been vaccinated yet? 0

Vaccines are a godsend to mankind. Diseases that killed multitudes of people can now be prevented by a few harmless dosages of vaccines. What are vaccines? Vaccines consist of weakened

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Nutrition for your Baby 0

What’s Best for the Baby? Food is one major source that nourishes the body, making one healthy and strong. Infant nutrition is important for ensuring right development, preventing illness and

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