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A to Z: Atrial Flutter for Parents
Atrial flutter is an abnormal heart rhythm that causes the heart to beat too fast.
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Arrhythmia (Abnormal Heartbeat) for Parents
An arrhythmia is an abnormal heartbeat usually caused by an electrical "short circuit" in the heart. Many are minor and not a health threat, but some can indicate a more serious problem.
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Indigestion for Parents
Indigestion is an upset stomach that most often happens because someone eats too much or too fast, or has foods that don't agree with them.
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Indigestion for Teens
Indigestion is just another name for an upset stomach. It usually happens when people eat too much or too fast, or have foods that don't agree with them.
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Feeling Too Tall or Too Short for Kids
How do you like your height? Check out this article if you feel too tall or too short.
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Fainting for Parents
Fainting is a temporary loss of consciousness. Someone who has fainted will usually recover quickly.
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Fainting for Teens
Fainting is pretty common in teens. The good news is that most of the time it's not a sign of something serious.
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Fats for Parents
Some fats are good for kids and an important part of a healthy diet. Here's what parents should know.
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Anemia for Teens
Anemia is when the number of red blood cells in the body gets too low. Red blood cells carry hemoglobin (pronounced: HEE-muh-glow-bin), a protein that carries oxygen throughout the body. Without enough of them, oxygen doesn't get to the body's organs. Without enough oxygen, the organs can't work normally.
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First Aid: Fainting for Parents
Fainting is a loss of consciousness that can be caused by many things. Here's what to do if your child faints or is about to faint.