Preparing your child for school in Bacolod involves more than just buying new uniforms and school supplies. Ensuring they meet the necessary health requirements is a crucial step for a
Author: Bacolod Pediatrician
Parenting is a journey filled with joys, challenges, and countless questions. We’ve compiled the top 10 most frequently asked parenting questions in Bacolod for 2025, answered by experienced local pediatricians.
As a parent in Bacolod, watching your baby reach developmental milestones like crawling and walking is an exciting experience. However, it’s natural to feel concerned if your child seems to
Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection caused by Leptospira bacteria, commonly spread through contact with water or soil contaminated by the urine of infected animals. In Bacolod, the rainy season increases the risk
Ensuring proper nutrition for toddlers aged 1-3 is crucial for their growth and development. In Bacolod, parents have access to a variety of affordable local superfoods that can provide essential nutrients for
Bacolod’s tropical climate makes it a hotspot for mosquito-borne diseases like Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika. These illnesses pose significant health risks, especially during the rainy season when mosquito populations surge. Understanding these diseases
For Bacolod families battling rare genetic disorders like spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), cystic fibrosis, or Duchenne muscular dystrophy, gene therapy offers hope—but accessing it remains a steep challenge. With only
As more Bacolod parents explore dairy-free diets for health, ethical, or religious reasons, demand for plant-based baby formula is rising. But with limited availability in Negros Occidental and conflicting opinions
TikTok’s explosive popularity among Bacolod’s youth has introduced a wave of dangerous health trends, putting children at risk of physical harm, psychological trauma, and even life-threatening emergencies. From the “Dry
Bacolod, known for its rich culinary heritage and sweet delicacies, faces a growing concern: childhood obesity. With 1 in 5 Filipino children now classified as overweight or obese, Bacolod’s love