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  • Drinking Tap Water During Pregnancy for Parents


    Bottled water might taste better or different than tap water, but it isn’t necessarily any safer during pregnancy.

  • Why Do People Get Depressed? for Teens


    There's no one reason why people get depressed - many different things can play a role. Find out more about the things that can trigger depression.

  • Cerebral Palsy (CP) for Parents


    Cerebral palsy (CP) affects a child's muscle tone, movement, and more. This article explains causes, diagnosis, treatment, and coping.

  • Preparing to Adopt a Child for Parents


    Considering adoption? Here are some things to know about the health and medical care of an adopted child, before, during, and after the adoption.

  • Medical Care and Your 8- to 12-Month-Old for Parents


    As your baby becomes more independent, you may have questions about how to prevent bumps and bruises. Here are some other topics you'll cover with your doctor.

  • Concussions for Parents


    Concussions are serious injuries that can be even more serious if kids don't get the time and rest needed to heal them completely.

  • Well-Child Visit: 4 Months for Parents


    Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your baby might be doing by the fourth month.

  • Kids and Smoking for Parents


    The health risks of smoking are well known, many young people still do it. Here's how to help your kids avoid smoking or quit, if they've already started.

  • Auditory Processing Disorder for Parents


    Kids with APD can't understand what they hear in the same way other kids do. That's because their ears and brain don't fully coordinate. But early diagnosis and a variety of strategies can help them.

  • Hemophilia for Parents


    Hemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder that prevents the blood from clotting properly. With modern treatment, most kids who have it can lead full, healthy lives.