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Dr Gordon believes in empowering his patients by providing accurate and relevant health information to support them in making decisions about their health. He uses his blog to share this information which is based on his daily clinical experience working as a GP.
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How To Keep Your Kids Healthy This Summer: Dr Gordons Top Tips.
There is no better time than summer for children. Endless days of outdoor play and a well-earned rest from studies. Nevertheless its vital that parents pay close attention to their child’s health and wellbeing as summer can bring with some specific risks. In this article, Dr Daniel Gordon shares his top tips for keeping children well in the summer months, and outlines some of the common illnesses that can affect children in the summer.
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) Infections in children
An update from Dr Gordon following recent media reports of invasive Group A Streptococcal infection in children
How to help a child with anxiety about school? 10 strategies
With the Summer holidays coming to an end, children and families are beginning their preparations for the upcoming school year. Returning to school can be an exciting time for children, however for many it also provokes feelings of anxiety and uncertainty. In this post we share some practical strategies parents can use to help children who may be struggling.
Common childhood illnesses: What’s the difference?
The vast majority of childhood illnesses are viral coughs and colds, however some have more unique features and can require more specific treatment. In this post we focus on identifying some of the differences between these illnesses and how they may be treated by your doctor.
Viral Wheeze | Keeping your child well this winter
As the weather gets colder and winter viruses start to circulate, doctors see increasing numbers of children struggling with recognised breathing problems associated with viral infections. In this post, Dr Daniel Gordon discusses viral induced wheeze, a common condition which affects up to a third of children before they reach school age.