What is Rotavirus? According to AskDrSears.com, Rotavirus, or AVV, is the number one cause of diarrhea in children. It can also be accompanied by fever and vomiting. It is highly contagious, lasts 3 to 8 days, and the effects are almost all children by their third birthday. In rare cases, fluid loss associated with Rotavirus […]
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According to a press release, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recalling Baby’s Gripe Water. This product is marketed as a cure for “cramps, hiccups, and teeth.” The FDA said bottles of Bliss Gripe Baby Water may be contaminated with a parasite that causes severe diarrhea. Consumers should check their Baby Gripe Happiness […]
Moderate to severe itching is unpleasant to say the least and can result from numerous sources, not limited to: bug bites, sunburn, fungal infection, dry skin, allergies, and a host of dermatological and medical conditions. The cause of itching will impact how well any given itch treatment works and which treatments work best. Obviously, if […]