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  • Staying Safe Around Animals for Kids


    Do you love animals? Lots of kids do. Find out how to stay safe around them in this article for kids.

  • Hearing Aids for Teens


    Want to hear what's being said to you, by you, and about you? Find out how hearing aids help people with certain types of hearing loss.

  • Digestive System for Parents


    The digestive process starts even before the first bite of food. Find out more about the digestive system and how our bodies break down and absorb the food we eat.

  • KidsHealth Privacy Policy and Terms of Use for Parents


    Privacy Policy/Terms of Use

  • KidsHealth Privacy Policy and Terms of Use for Teens


    Privacy Policy/Terms of Use

  • KidsHealth Privacy Policy and Terms of Use for Kids


    Privacy Policy/Terms of Use

  • The Ponseti Method: Casting Phase for Parents


    The Ponseti method to treat clubfoot is done in two phases – the casting phase gradually moves the foot to the correct position, and the bracing phase makes sure it stays there. Learn about casting.

  • Dislocated Kneecap (Dislocated Patella) for Parents


    A dislocated kneecap is when the bone in the front of the knee (the kneecap or patella) slides out of place. A person with a dislocated kneecap needs care at the hospital right away.

  • Arteriovenous Malformations for Parents


    An arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an abnormal connection between an artery and a vein. Large AVMs or multiple AVMs usually needs medical treatment.

  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) for Parents


    Atrial septal defect (ASD) — also known as a "hole in the heart" — is a type of congenital heart defect. Most ASDs are diagnosed and treated successfully.