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How Bad Is That Cough? 7 Bad Coughs to Worry About
... affects children ages 6 months to 3 years. The telltale cough usually gets better during the day... child's cough sounds mucousy, and she also has a runny nose, a sore throat, watery eyes, and a poor... her less likely to cough. Using a cool-mist humidifier and giving her a warm bath can also help. You...
Cold Complications
The same viruses that cause a stuffy nose can infect other areas of the body -- or reduce your child's immunity and pave the way for a secondary bacterial infection.
All-Natural Cold & Cough Remedies
... Daniel Frattarelli, MD, a member of the AAP's Committee on Drugs. Show your child how to sneeze and cough.... Coughing helps your child breathe better by clearing mucus from her airways, so don't try to stop it.... "Cough suppressants may actually be harmful: They make some kids hyperactive, dizzy, and restless...
Quiz: Does Your Child Have Allergies or a Cold?
Your child is sneezing, blowing her nose, coughing.... Has she picked up some kind of bug? Maybe not. Take our quiz and find out whether your child is exhibiting symptoms of allergies or your basic cold.
Baby Development Tracker
Follow your baby's growth and learn about all of the milestones he'll reach in his first year! Plus, you'll find Health and Safety Information and Mom Must-Know Tips for each week.
