
Micronutrient Needs of Toddlers
by MedPlus Team, January 14, 2022
Micronutrients are necessary for the health, function, and development of the brain, body, and bones. The deficiency of micronutrients causes several health issues. Micronutrients perform various functions like immunity, blood clotting, circulation, energy production, brain function, skin integrity, bone development,…
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Infant Nutrition: What To Feed Babies From 0 To 12 Months
by MedPlus Team, December 21, 2021
It’s best when infants feed on their mother’s milk, especially during the initial 6 months. In special cases when the baby might need extra supplements or when the mother is unable to produce enough breast milk for whatever reason, the…
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Top Healthy Foods for Kids
by MedPlus Team, November 26, 2021
Nutritious, healthy foods are very important for optimum growth and development in children. However, in today’s day, with the abundance of easily available fast food, and packaged snacks, choosing the right food is not an option anymore, but rather a necessity. Choosing healthy food for…
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Vaccinations for Infants & Children, Age 0-10 Years
by MedPlus Team, June 14, 2021
The timely vaccination of kids is important so that their immune system remains strong enough to protect their bodies against preventable diseases. Parents must keep track of the childhood vaccination schedule and get their kids vaccinated from time to time.…
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How to Take Care of Premature Babies
by MedPlus Team, May 14, 2021
There is nothing more thrilling and exciting than having your bundle of joy in your arms. But with the happiness of finally having your baby at home comes a huge responsibility, especially if it’s a preterm baby. Premature babies need…
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How to Make a Baby Burp: A Guide to Parents
by MedPlus Team, February 11, 2021
Burping or belching is a natural response from the stomach that occurs as a result of the gas accumulation inside us – the gas that enters the body while eating. When not released, this trapped air can cause discomfort in…
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All about Childhood Obesity Problems and Solutions
by MedPlus Team, January 5, 2021
The modern era brings with it, among other things a lot of benefits, as well as some disadvantages. The advantage of getting everything work with lesser work and physical activity creates the looming threat of obesity and increasingly sedentary life…
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Top Helpful Indian Cough Remedies for Toddlers
by MedPlus Team, December 22, 2020
Cough in toddlers can last for a long time without proper care and Indian cough remedies and can disrupt their daily life. As most cough symptoms become stronger when lying down, sleep disruption can also affect the toddler. However, there…
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How to Improve Digestion in Your Child
by MedPlus Team, December 2, 2020
A healthy gut comprises essential bacteria and immune cells. Immune cells are crucial as they fight against infectious entities such as viruses, bacteria, fungi; and naturally, protect us from infections and diseases. A healthy gut further communicates with the brain…
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Autism Spectrum Disorder – Signs and Symptoms
by MedPlus Team, January 2, 2020
What is Autism? Autism a.k.a. Autism spectrum disorder is a complex developmental disability which usually occurs during early childhood that comprises of an umbrella of social and mental challenges. The affected children lack basic social, communication and behavioural skills leaving…
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