Could her intense exercise regimen explain why she is not menstruating?

Chickenpox is a ‘vesicular’ rash, meaning it shows up as fluid-filled spots that burst.

Is it ok to get the MMR and MenB vaccines along with the Hib/MenC and PCV vaccines at the 13-month appointment? That seems like a lot for a baby to get at one GP visit...

"For most children, a barrier cream will quickly settle the irritation, and there is no evidence that ones containing zinc or petroleum jelly harm the skin."

As a parent of young children, this time of year can be a nightmare for limiting sugary foods

You can take a few simple steps to try and ensure they aren’t at any increased risk

"Worms are a very common condition in children. They most frequently are found when a child complains of an itchy bottom, particularly at night, and can be seen in their poo as moving, tiny, white, thread-like things."

"Bedwetting can be a very sensitive topic and difficult to sort out. The good news is that it usually settles down by itself."

"Most, if not all, of us will experience these at some point in our lives unless we are inactive, so it's a good idea to know what they are, how to prevent them, and what to do if you do have them."

"Recurrent tonsillitis can be a real pain in the neck. The tonsils sit in the back of the throat and form part of a ring of immune tissue surrounding the upper openings of the oesophagus (food pipe) and trachea (windpipe)."