Babies and very young children (aged between 6 months and 2 years) are at the highest risk of an ear infection. But because they can't talk yet, they won't be able to tell you that one or both of ...

Conclusions: These results suggest that VDD is related to increased incidence of gastrointestinal and ear infections in school-age children. The effect of correcting VDD on reducing risk of these ...

New data from researchers in Denmark suggest that children who have a lot of common infections early in life have higher risk of moderate to severe infections and antibiotic use throughout childhood.

The number of ear infections was linearly and significantly related to the risk of asthma and wheezing in the last year. Among children with no diagnosis of asthma, there was a significant ...

Children who are prone to frequent early infection can benefit from closer medical monitoring to prevent complications and future health risks. Make sure the air in the room is fresh by opening ...

The incidence of infection increased through early childhood up to five years, with a peak incidence at three to four years; 80 per cent were between two and five years of age. After seven years ...

THE parents of a two-year-old girl have been left heartbroken after discovering the truth behind their daughter’s ear ...

However, they will likely refer patients to ENT specialists for more complex conditions, such as those that require surgical intervention or cancer. Ear infections are more common in children than ...

This often occurs in the setting of a cold where a virus or bacteria infects the space behind the ear drum causing a build-up of fluid, pain, redness, muffled hearing, and sometimes fever.

A British family is devastated after discovering the dark truth behind their daughter's earaches, learning that she only has ...

The analysis revealed that each infection episode in early childhood was associated with an increased risk of moderate to severe infections and systemic antibiotic treatment in later childhood.

Study: Burden of Infections in Early Life and Risk of Infections and Systemic Antibiotics Use in Childhood. Image Credit: UvGroup / Shutterstock In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open ...