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Vaping: What Parents Should Know for Parents
E-cigarettes (or “vape pens”) heat a liquid until it becomes a vapor, which is inhaled. The liquid (called e-liquid or “vape juice”) can contain nicotine or marijuana distillate or oil. Here are the facts on vaping.
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Fire Safety for Parents
Find out how to prevent - and be ready for - a fire in your home.
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What Is Asthma? for Kids
Asthma makes it hard to breathe. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Raynaud's Syndrome for Parents
Raynaud's syndrome makes a person's fingers or toes temporarily feel cold, numb, tingly, or painful.
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Dealing With Triggers: Irritants for Parents
If strong scents, smoke, and smog make your child's asthma or allergies worse, learn how to limit contact with these irritants.
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Electrical, Heating & Cooling: Household Safety Checklist for Parents
Use these checklists to make a safety check of your home, including your heating and cooling elements, smoke detectors, and electrical systems. You should answer "yes" to all of these questions.
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What Are Wrinkles? for Kids
Wrinkles! Everyone eventually gets at least a few. Find out why in this article for kids.
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Colds for Parents
Colds are the most common infectious disease in the United States - and the top reason kids visit the doctor and miss school.
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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) for Parents
When someone has hypertension (high blood pressure), the heart has to pump harder and the arteries are under more strain as they carry blood.
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Asthma-Safe Homes for Teens
Here's steps to remove or minimize triggers at home that cause asthma flare-ups.