Fifth disease (also known as slapped cheek disease) is a viral illness caused by parvovirus B19 that is spread from person to person. The illness is most common in children aged 5 to 15. It’s considered a mild disease because most children feel fine even when the rash is present. Childr...
Allergies can produce a chronic cough, one that doesn’t go away for a long period of time. When the respiratory system is irritated by an allergen, mucus will drip down to the back of the throat, which can cause a cough that is dry and difficult to stop. Some coughs associated with ...
Can elephants feel empathy? Elephants appear to understand what other elephants are feeling. Experiments show that when one elephant is unhappy, others share their feelings, something known as ‘emotional contagion’. In these situations, they will go over to their ‘friend’ and comfort them, oft...
The nature of life is that there must be friction to grow. A baby chick must peck its way out of the shell. A seedling must push out of the earth. A newborn is squeezed and screamed out of the womb. We, too, must go through this process of tension and release, death and rebirth...
A firmly rooted faith is obtainable ONLY through consistent, reflective, and prayerful reading of God's word. Peter tells us: “Like newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grow in respect to salvation.” (1 Peter 2:2) ...
, which made me feel in touch with my body again. i tried to be patient with myself. i still felt out of practice , and it was so hard to turn off all of the thoughts about my newborn, my body, and wanting another kid but maybe not being able to have one. if an intrusive ...
He had a white board where, every week, he put up a new inspirational quote. He wanted his kids to feel good about the future. Twenty years from now, when Mr. B looks back on the pandemic, this is what he will remember: a little boy who came up to him shyly in the hallway with...
If the next day you can still wake up, then you should treat yourself as a newborn baby. You will stunning discover that everyone is very kind. A baby has no revenge. Every chirp of birds and every blooming flower is thrilling to you, as you did not heart singing and see the flower...
if the next day you can still wake up, then you should treat yourself as a newborn baby. You will stunning discover that everyone is very kind. A baby has no revenge. Every chirp of birds and every blooming flower is thrilling to you, as you did not heart singing and see the flower...
Infants, babies, and toddlers have a higher normal body temperature than older children, adolescents, and adults. Moreover, a child’s temperature will be different depending on their age, what activity they’re doing at the moment, and the time of day. In fact, a newborn’s normal temper...