Expert's advice: Cold weather is increasing, do not take medicine indiscriminately if you have a cold As the country, including Kathmandu, has started to experience extreme cold, experts have suggested not to buy medicine if you have a cold this season. Children and senior citizens especially need more care during the winter season. Experts have urged people to take necessary precautions, saying that children are more likely to suffer from respiratory problems, colds, throat infections, stomach aches, etc. during the winter season. Pediatrician Dr. Ramhari Chapagain of Kanti Children's Hospital says that respiratory problems, pneumonia, and 'cold diarrhea' (cold-related diarrhea) are more common during the winter. 'Nutritious food is needed to protect children from colds. Although children need nutritious food at any time, they need it more during winter than at other times. It helps in digesting common diseases,' he said. He also said that all the vaccines pro...
Ways to boost children's Immunity
Children's immunity is a little weaker than that of adults. Therefore, various infections and flu can quickly affect children.
Parents worry about how to keep their children healthy as their children keep getting sick. It is important to strengthen the immune system to protect the child from disease. Parents should pay attention to these five things to increase the child's immunity.
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Complete vaccination
As soon as a child is born, vaccinations are started to protect them from various types of infections. The government provides free vaccinations to children from birth to 15 months.
The purpose of vaccination is to boost the child's immune system. By timely vaccination, they avoid the risk of possible diseases. Children should be given all the vaccines given by the government to increase their immunity. Apart from that, vaccination against measles, hepatitis and other flu should be given as far as possible.
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Diet is important to increase the child's immunity. Immunity can be increased by feeding a child a balanced and healthy diet.
Instead of junk food and packet food available in the market, you should give home-made food. If a balanced diet is given with adequate amounts of proteins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats and vitamins, the child's immunity will increase.
the water
Children can avoid many diseases by drinking the right amount of water. Water also strengthens the child's digestive system and prevents many diseases. Water increases the energy level of children and increases immunity.
Sports
Allowing children to play in mud and open spaces will strengthen their immune system. It makes the child less allergic to pollution and other things than other children.
There are generally two types of germs in the environment, one germ is bad for us and the other germ is like a friend, which is in the soil and surrounding environment. Just as a vaccine prevents disease, playing with the environment also increases the ability to fight disease.
Cleanliness
Special attention should be paid to the hygiene of children to protect them from various diseases and to increase their immunity. The child should be taught things like using a mask before going out, washing hands and feet after playing outside the house.
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