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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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Blood Types for Parents
Categorizing blood according to type helps prevent reactions when someone gets a blood transfusion. Find out how blood types work.
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Disasters: How Families Can Help for Parents
When disasters strike, it's natural for people to want to help. Here are some ways to do that.
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Disasters: How to Help for Teens
Many people find the best way to deal with the news of a tragedy is to help. Find out what you can do.
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Kidney Transplant for Parents
If your child needs a kidney transplant, you're probably feeling lots of emotions. Fortunately, many kids who undergo kidney transplants go on to live normal, healthy lives.
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Kidney Transplant for Teens
If the kidneys stop working, a person will need either dialysis or a transplant. Get the facts on kidney transplant in this article for teens.
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Liver Transplant for Parents
If your child needs a liver transplant, you're probably feeling lots of emotions. Fortunately, most kids who have liver transplants go on to live normal, healthy lives.
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Hereditary Hemochromatosis for Parents
This genetic disease causes the body to store too much iron. Learn more about hemochromatosis.
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Hepatitis C for Teens
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) spreads through blood or other body fluids, and can lead to cirrhosis or liver cancer. The most common way people become infected is by sharing drug paraphernalia.
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Volunteering With Your Child for Parents
One of the most satisfying, fun, and productive ways to unite as a family is volunteering for community service projects. It sets a good example for your kids and helps the community.