Articles Tagged: treatment

The Glass Half Full: A breast cancer blog

By Tamsin Kelly, Feb 3, 2012

Five years ago Elizabeth Glasson was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her shock diagnosis came slap bang in her eagerly-awaited summer holidays - and treatment began immediately for what turned out to be an aggressive grade 3, stage 3 breast cancer.

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OCD in children and teens - causes, treatment and help

By Dan Roberts, Dec 22, 2011

A new trial at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SlaM), one of the UK's leading treatment centres for mental health, is attempting to find the best-possible treatment for children with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).

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Cranial osteopathy: Can it help your child sleep?

By Ben Wakeling, Dec 17, 2011

As I write this, my 18-month old son is fast asleep. All I can hear over the baby monitor is the gentle drone of a dehumidifier, and the faint rasps of my wife's snoring – and that's it. No crying, no whimpering, no yelling.

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We can finally enjoy Christmas again now our son's finished four years of leukaemia treatment

By Debbi Marco, Dec 12, 2011

Ever since their son, Zack, was diagnosed with cancer, hospital visits and gruelling treatment has meant Kerry and Ian Hughes have never been able to enjoy Christmas with their boys. But this year they have everything to celebrate.

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Molluscum contagiosum: What is it and how can it be treated?

By Hollie Smith, Oct 28, 2011

Everything you need to know about Molluscum contagiosum and how to treat your children

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Chemotherapy does not harm unborn babies, says new study

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Sep 28, 2011

New research by cancer specialists has found that chemotherapy does not harm unborn babies.

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THREE year-old alcoholic treated in hospital

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Mar 15, 2011

Figures released under a Freedom of Information Act request have revealed a THREE-year-old toddler was treated for ALCOHOLISM ...

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Headaches in children: Symptoms, causes and treatment

By Dan Roberts, Mar 7, 2011

Kids across the country are adjusting to the challenges of being back at school. But for some, those challenges go far beyond ...

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