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Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) in Kids and Teens for Parents
When symptoms of heartburn or acid indigestion happen a lot, it could be gastroesophageal reflux (GER). And it can be a problem for kids.
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Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) in Babies for Parents
When babies have reflux, they spit up. Often, this happens after a feeding. Some simple feeding changes can help most babies with reflux spit up less.
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COVID-19 and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) for Parents
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) causes inflammation throughout the body. Doctors are trying to find out how these symptoms are related to COVID-19 infection.
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Medicines: Using Them Safely for Parents
Giving kids medicine safely can be complicated. Here's how you can help treat your child's illness while you prevent dangerous reactions.
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Going to the Hospital for Kids
It may seem scary to go to a hospital, but doctors and nurses are there to help people who are sick or hurt feel better. Read our article for kids to find out what happens inside a hospital.
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Is It OK for Kids to Sleep After a Possible Concussion? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
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A to Z: Intestinal Malrotation for Parents
Malrotation is twisting of the bowel that happens when a baby's intestines don't develop properly in the uterus. It can be a medical emergency.
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Dengue Fever for Teens
This infectious disease can cause high fevers, headaches, rashes, and pain throughout the body. Find out what to do about dengue fever - and how to avoid it.
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Smoking and Asthma for Teens
Find out why smoking is a bad idea - especially for people with asthma.
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Dehydration for Parents
Sometimes kids lose fluids and salts through fever, diarrhea, vomiting, or sweating. Here are some tips on preventing or treating dehydration.