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First Aid: Chest Pains for Parents
Chest pain can be caused by many things, but it is rarely a sign of heart trouble in children. Here's what to do about it.
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A to Z: Compression of the Brain for Parents
It is important to carefully monitor and treat this potential complication of head injuries and diseases affecting the brain. Read about it here.
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A to Z: Orthostatic Hypotension for Parents
Learn about orthostatic hypotension, an abnormal drop in blood pressure that occurs when someone moves from sitting or lying down to standing up.
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A to Z: Migraine, Without Aura for Parents
A migraine without aura is a migraine headache that happens without previous warning signs (auras).
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A to Z: Tachycardia for Parents
Learn more about types of arrhythmias and problems of the heart.
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A to Z: Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) Syndrome for Parents
Learn about Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, a congenital heart condition that can cause an abnormally fast heart rhythm known as supraventricular tachycardia.
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Is It Normal to Feel Sick During a Blood Draw? for Teens
During a blood draw, some people might have a vasovagal reaction. Learn more.
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Can Video Games Give People Motion Sickness? for Teens
Lots of people feel motion sickness while playing video games. Here's why.
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What to Do After a Head Injury for Teens
While many head injuries are mild and don’t cause any problems, some injuries are more serious and can lead to a concussion. Here's what to do if you have a head injury.
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A to Z: Concussion for Parents
A concussion is a brain injury that causes temporary changes in the way the brain works. It's usually a result of impact or a blow to the head.