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Bed-wetting in children: When to worry, Parents?

 What is bed-wetting? Bedwetting is also called nocturnal enuresis; it happens due to the inability of child's bladder to hold urine which results into an involuntary passing of urine after the child is asleep at night. It is a problem or issue when the child can be expected to remain dry for his age.   Bedwetting is not a serious problem. It can be seen among children under 7 years of age. Most children get their toilet training accomplished by the age of 5. Although, it is not necessary to develop the urinary bladder control at this particular age. Bladder control is related to the developmental milestones and it differs in each child. Many kids do not wet their beds at a very young age of 3 years whereas there are instances where kids in the age group of 5-7 who wet their beds at night.  Bed-wetting is not a major problem, it is a result of development process in children and it usually tends to stop on its own without any special attention.  It can be embara...
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Top 5 home remedies to cure hair dandruff

What are the home remedies to cure hair dandruff?         Hair dandruff is really an annoying problem. No one likes that nasty white flakes on the hair scalp that spoil the look of your hairs. Dandruff is caused when there is dryness of scalp. Dryness of scalp may result from use of chemical shampoos, and oils, improper hair wash or excessive use of hair make-ups.  Every person has different type of hair and the sensitivity of the hair scalps also vary from person to person. Scalp is often prone to dryness by use of chemicals or harmful products on the hairs. When our scalp is dry, we feel itching, and the resultant dandruff that arises into the picture is extremely difficult to manage. Sometimes this itching due to dry skin may be uncontrollable and often we end up scratching our scalps further worsening the scalp health.                                      ...
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5 Natural and effective home remedies for cough in kids

Natural home remedies for cough Coughing occurs due to the reflex mechanism that is triggered when any foreign material invades the mucosa of the respiratory tract, mostly the upper respiratory tract,  the throat and the airways. It is a body's response to the irritants or foreign thing that is trying to gain the entry into our throat and airways. The nerve endings in the mucosa of our airway sends signals to the brain about the invasion of the foreign substances such as some pathogen, dust, pollen, foreign object, anything obstructing the airway. The brain responds by triggering a forceful coughing spell to force out the contents from our airways and clear it.    Coughing in kids can worry the parents. The elders can manage their cough and at least understand what causes it and how to get relief from it, but the kids, they are not aware of all these.  There can be many other causes of coughing such as allergy, infections, etc. Coughing mostly occurs as a symptom of ...
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