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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderTrastorno de déficit de atención e hiperactividad Otros nombres: Deficiencia de atención, TDAH
What is attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD? ADHD is a common childhood disorder, and it may affect children differently. It makes it hard for a child to focus and pay attention. Some kids may be hyperactive or have trouble being patient. ADHD can make...
Folic acidÁcido fólico
What Should You Know? If a woman has enough folic acid in her body before and during pregnancy, it can help prevent major birth defects of the baby’s brain and spine. Women need 400 micrograms (mcg) of folic acid every day. About folic acid Folic acid is a B vitamin....
Antibiotics a Mixed Bag for Kids’ Ear Infections: AnalysisLos antibióticos son un arma de doble filo para las infecciones del oído en los niños, según un análisis
TUESDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Antibiotics may help more children with acute ear infections recover quickly, but the drugs also come with the risk of side effects, concludes a new analysis of previous research. Between 4 and 10 percent of children experience...
Second plastic surgery project has begunHet tweede plastisch-chirurgisch project is begonnen
The second plastic-surgery project has begun in Hospital General. Dr.Norma Timoney, Dr.Ron Hiles, both plastic surgeons, together with Dr.Ingrid Mertens zur Borg, anaesthesist, Leo Brugman, Leonie Schutter and Karin Beijloos, will operating these two weeks around 40...
Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics WorkInfórmese: sepa cuándo tomar antibióticos
Antibiotics do not fight infections caused by viruses like colds, most sore throats and bronchitis, and some ear infections. Rest, fluids, and over-the-counter products may be your or your child's best treatment option. Dangers of Antibiotic Resistance Colds and many...
In the Peruvian Press – only spanish and dutch!‘Médicos extranjeros salvan vida de niña de 8 meses’ El Pueblo ‘Buitenlandse artsen redden het leven van een meisje van 8 maanden’El Pueblo
Vivir es un milagro que sólo es posible si en momentos de dificultad sientes que alguien te da la mano. Una pequeña, natural de Juliaca, fue operada del corazón y de labio leporino. Una verdadera agonía es la que atraviesan los padres, cuando ven que los hijos deben...
Rosa goes back home!Rosa regresa a su casa! Rosa gaat terug naar huis!
By the end of august I wrote concerning Rosa and its parents Juiliaca. At research she appeared not only an harelip, but also having a heart deviation. Fortunately there was an American team of heart specialists in Arequipa in September, so that she was operated in...
40 Children operated (77 operations)40 Niños operados (77 operaciones)40 Kinderen geopereerd (77 operaties)
40 Children operated (77 operations) is the result of our first plastic-surgery project, which Dr.Reinier van Twisk, plastic surgeon, and his team completed last friday. 40 Happy children with their parents! This friday the second team will arrive in Arequipa and...
24 Children have been operated this week24 Niños operados en este semanaDeze week zijn er 24 Kinderen geopereerd
During the first week of our plastic surgery operation project Dr.Reinier van Twisk and his team operated 24 children!Durante la primera semana de nuestra proyecto de cirugia plastica, Dr.Reinier van Twisk y su equipo han operado 24 niños.In deze eerste week van ons...