- 1. Impetigo
- (Impetigo)
- ... in summer Participation in sports that involve skin-to-skin contact, such as football or wrestling Pre-existing chronic dermatitis, especially atopic dermatitis Older adults and people with diabetes ...
- 2. Keratosis pilaris
- (Keratosis pilaris)
- ... common with young children, keratosis pilaris can occur at any age. It may improve, especially during the summer months, only to later worsen. Gradually, keratosis pilaris usually resolves on its own. ...
- 3. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... diabetes complications? What specialists do we need to see? What does my child's school need to know about managing diabetes? What about summer camp? Are there any resources available if I'm having ...
- 4. Type 1 diabetes in children
- (Type 1 diabetes in children)
- ... — adjusting insulin and food intake for activity Dealing with diabetes at school, at summer camp and on special occasions, such as sleepovers Medical management — how often to visit the doctor and ...
- 5. Retinoblastoma
- (Retinoblastoma)
- ... for summer camps, temporary housing and other support. Maintain normalcy as much as possible. Small children can't understand what is happening to them as they undergo treatment for cancer. To help ...
- 6. Valley fever
- (Valley fever)
- ... northern Mexico and California's San Joaquin Valley. They're also endemic to New Mexico, Texas, and parts of Central and South America — areas with mild winters and arid summers. Like many other fungi, ...
- 7. 10 Tips to Staying Safety For Summer
- (Shanghai Health)
- 10 Tips to Staying Safety for Summer in Shanghai China Focus on choosing proteins that are lean, such as chicken, turkey, low fat ground beef, and tofu. Instead of adding heavy sauces, try a range of ...
- 8. A Little Sunshine Goes A Long Way
- (Shanghai Health)
- Summer is here and a relaxing day by the swimming pool or on the beach might be just what you need in order to de-stress and regain some mental clarity. Living in China we see that for many summer is like ...
- 9. West Nile virus
- (West Nile virus)
- ... — ranges from three to 14 days. West Nile virus is present in areas such as Africa, parts of Asia and the Middle East. It first appeared in the United States in the summer of 1999 and since then has ...
- 10. Teen Parents
- (Dating & Sex)
- ... employment Bus transportation to and from school Tuition and child care during summer school Tutorial assistance Baby-sitting services Few school programs offer all of these features. Many ...
- 11. Choosing a School
- (School)
- ... skills and learning momentum that occurs during the ten-week summer vacation. This experiment is different from that of schools that are rearranging their schedules to stay open all year to relieve overcrowding, ...
- 12. Checklist for the First Day of School
- (School)
- ... health problems developed in your child over the summer that will affect his school day? Does the school nurse know about this condition, or is an appointment set up to discuss it? If your child ...
- 13. Friends Are Important: Tips for Parents
- (Gradeschool)
- ... contacted for approval of any changes. Promote a Sense of Belonging Young people often do best when they belong to a group. Help your child use afternoons, weekends, and summers to find activities ...
- 14. Meningitis
- (Meningitis)
- ... rash, sore throat, diarrhea, joint aches and headache. These viruses tend to circulate in late summer and early fall. Viruses such as herpes simplex virus, La Crosse virus, West Nile virus and others also ...
- 15. Bipolar disorder
- (Bipolar disorder)
- ... the spring or summer and then become depressed in the fall or winter. For other people, this cycle is reversed — they become depressed in the spring or summer and manic or hypomanic in the fall or winter. ...
- 16. Ehrlichiosis
- (Ehrlichiosis)
- Ehrlichiosis is a bacterial illness transmitted by ticks that causes flu-like symptoms. Ehrlichiosis is most common in spring and summer, when ticks are active and you're more likely to be outdoors. ...
- 17. Hay fever
- (Hay fever)
- ... common in the spring Grass pollen, common in the late spring and summer Ragweed pollen, common in the fall Spores from fungi and molds, which can be worse during warm-weather months Year-round ...
- 18. Neuroblastoma
- (Neuroblastoma)
- ... family may be eligible for summer camps, temporary housing and other support. Maintain normalcy as much as possible. Small children can't understand what's happening to them as they undergo cancer ...
- 19. Naegleria infection
- (Naegleria infection)
- ... summer months. The amoeba is also sometimes found in soil. The amoeba enters your body through your nose, via contaminated water or dust, and travels to your brain through the nerves that transmit your ...
- 20. Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- (Acute lymphocytic leukemia)
- ... Major medical centers and nonprofit groups offer numerous activities and services specifically for children with cancer and their families. Examples include summer camps, support groups for siblings and ...