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  • Dislocated Kneecap (Dislocated Patella) for Parents


    A dislocated kneecap is when the bone in the front of the knee (the kneecap or patella) slides out of place. A person with a dislocated kneecap needs care at the hospital right away.

  • Testicular Torsion for Parents


    This emergency condition causes extreme genital pain and usually requires surgery to save a boy's testicle. If your son has groin pain, get him to a doctor right away.

  • Words to Know (Cancer Glossary) for Parents


    Check out our cancer glossary for lots of easy-to-read definitions.

  • Fetal Abdominal Cyst for Parents


    A fetal abdominal cyst is a bubble of fluid in a balloon-like bag in the belly of an unborn baby.

  • Arteriovenous Malformations for Parents


    An arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an abnormal connection between an artery and a vein. Large AVMs or multiple AVMs usually needs medical treatment.

  • Mononucleosis (Mono) for Parents


    Mononucleosis (mono) is an infection that causes flu-like symptoms. It usually goes away on its own in a few weeks with the help of plenty of fluids and rest.

  • Your Eyes for Kids


    Ever wonder how your eyes work? This article for kids takes you from the pupil to the retina and beyond.

  • Bug Bites and Stings for Teens


    Generally, insect bites and stings are harmless. Find out how to keep pests from ruining your fun.

  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) for Parents


    Atrial septal defect (ASD) — also known as a "hole in the heart" — is a type of congenital heart defect. Most ASDs are diagnosed and treated successfully.

  • How to Find Affordable Health Care for Parents


    Your kids could be eligible for health care coverage right now and you might not know it. Here are some options that may be available to your family.