Pink eye is extremely common in kids. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, public schoolchildren in the U.S. miss 3 million school days each year because of pink eye.
This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Doctor explains pink eye
You may also be interested in:
The Latest
Will a nutritional supplement help you run better?
Whether you jog to keep fit or compete in marathons, the physically demanding sport of running can deplete the body of essential nutrients. During a race like a half-marathon, a runner’s metabolism — or ability […]
The Latest
Why stress-related illness is so hard to diagnose, and how a patient-centred playful approach can help
For at least three decades, researchers have gathered evidence that chronic stress puts pressure on the body to constantly adjust itself to restore physiological stability. This process is known as allostatic load and it creates a cascade […]
The Latest
Microneedling Services in Edmonton: Benefits, Treatment Cost, and How It Works
Microneedling is a revolutionary skincare treatment that has gained popularity in recent years due to its numerous benefits, including reducing the appearance of scars, wrinkles, and acne, and promoting collagen production. Edmonton, the bustling capital […]
Read More:
-
Children with life-limiting rare diseases and their caregivers face tremendous stress and anxiety about the heart-breaking decisions before them. A new intervention—designed at Children’s National [...]
-
Children in rural areas were more than six times as likely to check into a hospital without pediatric services compared to children in urban areas, [...]
-
Resident physicians at more than 98% of U.S. training programs aren’t paid enough to afford childcare, according to a new national study. The research will [...]
