Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy, also commonly referred to as CP, is a term that describes a group of disorders caused by damage to the brain. It...
Treatment Options for Cleft Lip and Palate
Since this condition is present at birth, the doctor will have a plan of treatment depending on the severity of the symptoms. These treatment...
Cleft Lip and Palate
Approximately 1 in every 500 Kenyan children is born with a cleft lip and/or cleft palate. This congenital condition may lead to difficulty breathing,...
Down Syndrome
The first physician to diagnose and describe this syndrome was known as John Langdon Down and thus the condition was named Down syndrome. This...
Spina Bifida
This largely means "cleft spine," and is characterized by the incomplete development of the brain, spinal cord, and/or meninges (the protective covering around the...
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General Health Complications Associated with Pre-term Babies
Preterm babies are usually expected to have health complications associated with their early arrival. However, this is not always as the case as some...
How to Encourage Your Baby to Talk
As you bond with your baby in the first months, you’ll start hoping he can talk back. You will eagerly look forward to the...
Undescended Testicles
The testicles are the two organs that hang in a pouch-like skin sac (the scrotum) below the penis. Normal testicles form when the baby...
