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A to Z: Patellar Dislocation for Parents
Patellar dislocation happens when the patella (kneecap) slips out of its normal position.
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Spina Bifida Occulta for Parents
In spina bifida occulta, a baby is born with a gap in the spine's bones, but the spinal cord and its covering do not push through it.
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A to Z: Venom for Parents
Venom refers to poisonous substances that are administered by an animal to its prey or enemy through a bite or sting. Depending on the species, its effects can range from mildly irritating to deadly.
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What's Melanin? for Kids
Ever wonder where your skin gets its color?
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A to Z: Acne, Infant for Parents
Infant acne is common in babies, and usually goes away on its own without treatment or scarring.
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Hearing Aids for Parents
Hearing aids are the main treatment for a type of hearing loss called sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL). They work by making sounds louder.
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Words to Know (Heart Glossary) for Kids
Your heart beats and sends blood all around your body. Find out more about the heart, from A to Z, in this glossary.
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Fetal Lung Mass for Parents
A fetal lung mass is an unusual lump that grows inside or next to an unborn baby’s lung. Some are treated before birth, while others are removed after the baby is born.
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Apnea of Prematurity for Parents
Apnea of prematurity (AOP) is a condition in which premature infants stop breathing for more than 15 to 20 seconds during sleep. AOP usually goes away on its own as a baby matures.
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Yoga for Teens
Looking for a workout program that's easy to learn, requires little or no equipment, and soothes your soul while toning your body? Read about yoga - and watch our slideshow for some easy poses to try.