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Allergy Shots for Parents
Many kids battle allergies year-round, and some can't control their symptoms with medications. For them, allergy shots (or allergen immunotherapy) can help.
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Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) for Parents
Rhabdomyosarcoma is a cancerous tumor that shows up in the body's soft tissues. With early diagnosis and timely treatment, most kids make a full recovery.
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Hand Washing: Why It's So Important for Parents
Washing your hands well and often is the best way to keep from getting sick. Here's how to teach this all-important habit to your kids.
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever for Parents
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is an infection spread by ticks. Find out more about it - including how to prevent it.
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever for Teens
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a disease caused by a bacteria that is carried by certain types of ticks. Learn about the signs and symptoms of RMSF and tips for preventing infection in this article.
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Salmonellosis for Kids
Salmonellosis is an illness caused by a bacteria found in raw food, soil, water and the bowel movements of some animals, including reptiles. Find out how to prevent this illness.
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How Can I Deal With My Asthma? for Teens
Asthma is more common these days than it used to be. The good news is it's also a lot easier to manage and control.
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Pads and Tampons for Kids
When a girl gets her period, she'll need some supplies. Find out more in this article for kids.
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What to Do if You Can't Sleep for Kids
Are you having trouble sleeping? Find out how to get your ZZZZZs.
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Dealing With Asthma Triggers for Kids
If you have asthma, certain things may cause you to cough and have trouble breathing. Find out more about asthma triggers in this article for kids.