Medical Informer

Child Unharmed After Two Story Fall Out of a Window A witness called 911 and Darsey was rushed to Creighton Medical Center where she got an X-ray and CT scan. "They said there was no broken bones or anything, so we really thank God," said Stephen. Just two days later, Darsey is still as active [...]

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Coronation Street child star Hayden battles kidney cancer aged just six A child actor who won the heart of millions as loveable Freddie Peacock in Coronation Street, is battling cancer at the tender age of six. Hayden Whitbread, from Denton in Greater Manchester, who took turns playing the soap character with his twin … Full [...]

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Traffic-Induced Asthma: Could your child be part of the eight percent? Eight percent of childhood asthma cases are a result of living close (within 250 feet) to major roadways, concluded a new report out this week. Of the many studies associating traffic pollution with asthma, this one evaluating 27,000 asthmatic children … Full News here [...]

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Favor Hamilton behind event for child cancer patients An event Saturday morning in Middleton could positively impact more than 10,000 children with cancer in the United States. "Suzy's Run/Walk' aims to raise awareness and funds for kids with cancer. While thousands of kids across the country are affected … Full News here – Read more [...]

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Road trips and your asthmatic child – expert offers tips From age 7 to about age 15, I had asthma attacks so severe I couldn't walk more than a few steps without stopping to catch my breath, nor could I sleep, talk or move until my lungs decided to open again. My inhaler didn't touch [...]

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