Dr. Anuradha Bansal :: Child Specialist

Child Care

Rain rain don’t go away

So finally after the long wait,, monsoons have blessed north India. Temperatures have dropped and there is greenery all around. But, BUT! BUT! BUT! If rains are here, can monsoon illnesses be far behind? They are right here knocking at our doors and we have to shoo them away before they step in. And, if at all they step in, don’t let them beyond the doorstep.

Baby Food, Child Care

What to feed a 6month old

Mother’s milk is enough to meet nutritional needs of a baby for the first six months of age

Baby Care, Child Care

Gassy or colicky baby- causes and remedies

Baby’s digestive system is growing so the muscles often go into spasm causing tummy ache. Sometimes, it’s due to milk allergy or indigestion of formula milk.

Baby Care, Child Care

Potty training your child- tips that work

Toilet training is a stressful phase both for parents and toddlers. Lack of patience on our part can make things difficult for children. They are likely to develop fear of using the toilet and hence hold their bowels leading to functional constipation.

Baby Food, Child Care

Junk food and children’s Health – a complete guide

How does junk food harm children’s health and brain development?

Child Care, Child development

Childhood asthma- don’t let it spoil the winter fun!

Asthma is a chronic disease of lungs. It is caused by hypersensitivity of airways to certain allergens in the atmosphere. It can affect children and adults equally.

Child Care

World suicide prevention day

How to inculcate resilience and life skills in teens. Teenage is the twilight zone between childhood and adulthood. The body is transforming at a rapid rate and mind is ready to break the cocoon to fly off as butterfly.

Child Care, Child development, Introduction

Coronavirus (COVID-19) scare : THINGS TO DO

So corona virus disease is highly infectious. But good news is that reported death rate from this virus is 1.4 – 2%.

Child Care

Jaundice in Newborn

Around 50% newborn babies develop jaundice after birth. It usually starts around third day of life, peaks around 5th day and starts decreasing by day 7-10.

Review

Child Care