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Definition: Immunotherapy for Parents
Immunotherapy, also known as allergy shots, is a form of treatment used for certain allergies.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Parents
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disease. It's a physical condition that also can also affect a person emotionally.
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Lactose Intolerance Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about lactose intolerance and how to help students who have it.
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A to Z: Anemia for Parents
Learn about anemia, a common blood disorder that happens when the level of healthy red blood cells in the body becomes too low.
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Prenatal Test: Glucose Screening for Parents
Glucose screenings check for gestational diabetes, a short-term form of diabetes that some women develop during pregnancy.
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Dealing With Addiction for Teens
Find out what you can do if you think you or a friend has a drug or alcohol addiction - from recognizing the warning signs to suggestions to help you stay clean.
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What Is Skin Testing for Allergies? for Parents
A scratch or skin prick test is a common way doctors find out more about a person's allergies.
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Sclerotherapy for Parents
Sclerotherapy is a procedure in which medicine is injected into blood vessels or lymph vessels to make them close. It's used to treat vascular malformations.
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Concussions: What Teachers Need to Know for Parents
What teachers should know about concussions and the healing process.
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Speech and Language Disorders Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about speech and language impairments, and how to help students with impairments succeed in school.