While the pressure to perform academically is normalised, stress levels can sometimes escalate to the point where they interfere with a child’s wellbeing and their ability to focus. Celine ...

Several stories over the past few years have shown some patients have been victimized during medical exams. Here's how to protect yourself. (Getty Images) It’s easy to view your doctor's office as a ...

Some home remedies and medical treatments can help a child’s upset stomach symptoms. These include staying hydrated, consuming certain foods, reducing stress, and more. Upset stomach or indigestion ...

Doctors palpate the abdomen to check certain organs and feel for atypical masses or tenderness. Palpating the abdomen is often part of an abdominal physical examination. A doctor may perform a ...

Exam season brings stress for students and parents alike, impacting performance and well-being. Prioritising sleep, implementing micro-plans with spacing and practicing mindfulness can significantly ...

As part of our NF Clinic’s ongoing efforts to maintain a patient-centered focus, the NF Community Advisory Board was developed last year with the objective of providing input and direction regarding ...

“My stomach hurts!” You’ve probably heard this from your child before and immediately thought the worst. However, stomach pain can come in many forms, in different areas of the abdomen, and for ...

We instinctively shield our abdomen when we are physically threatened, and we may feel vulnerable when someone puts his or her hand on our bare abdomen. Therefore, with an abdominal examination the ...

It’s easy to view your doctor's office as a safe space and, in the vast majority of situations, it is. But several stories over the past few years have shown some patients have been victimized by the ...