Childhood Obesity

Key facts

• An anxiety disorder is a condition in which the individual has intense and persistent worry, fear and dread. Anxiety is a normal emotion and everyone can experience it at some point in their life, however in a disorder, the episodes interfere with normal life.
• They are the commonest mental health condition
• Women are more likely than men to get anxiety disorders
• May start in childhood and peak in middle age then decrease again with older age
• Many affected individuals do not contact health services for treatment,

Nephrotic Syndrome in Children

Key facts

• Nephrotic syndrome is a condition that causes the kidneys to leak large amounts of protein into the urine. This can lead to a range of problems, including swelling of body tissues and a greater chance of catching infections.
• Although nephrotic syndrome can affect people of any age,