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  • MyPlate Food Guide for Parents


    The USDA's food guide icon is designed to make meal planning easy. Here's how to get MyPlate onto your table.

  • Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES) for Parents


    Food protein induced enterocolitis syndrome, also called FPIES, is a type of delayed food allergy. Someone with FPIES must avoid the foods that might trigger a reaction.

  • Phenylketonuria (PKU) for Parents


    Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a metabolic disorder caused by a defect in the enzyme that breaks down an amino acid. PKU is treatable when it is found early.

  • Blood Test: IGF Binding Protein-3 (IGFBP-3) for Parents


    The main reason doctors order the IGF binding protein-3 (IGFBP3) test is to see if a person is producing a normal amount of human growth hormone.

  • Nephrotic Syndrome for Parents


    Nephrotic syndrome happens when tiny filtering units in the kidneys stop working properly. This can cause weight gain and other symptoms. Most kids eventually outgrow it.

  • What Is a Gene? for Kids


    Why does one kid have green eyes while another kid's eyes are brown? It's all in the genes! Find out how genes work, what happens when there are problems with genes, and more.

  • Milk Allergy in Infants for Parents


    Almost all infants are fussy at times. But some are very fussy because they have an allergy to the protein in cow's milk, which is the basis for most commercial baby formulas.

  • Cystic Fibrosis for Kids


    Cystic fibrosis affects the lungs and makes it hard to breathe. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • MyPlate Food Guide for Kids


    MyPlate is designed to make it easier to understand healthy eating.

  • How to Make a Healthy Snack for Parents


    Healthy snacks give your child the right balance of fiber and protein.