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  • Arrhythmia (Abnormal Heartbeat) for Parents


    An arrhythmia is an abnormal heartbeat usually caused by an electrical "short circuit" in the heart. Many are minor and not a health threat, but some can indicate a more serious problem.

  • Treatments to Prevent Premature Birth for Parents


    Some women are more likely than others to go into labor early. Find out what doctors can do to help prevent or delay early labor.

  • Heart Health (Topic Center) for Parents


    Are you heart smart? Learn about this amazing muscle, including how to care for kids with heart conditions.

  • Period Cramps for Kids


    Cramps can put a crimp in a girl's daily routine. Find out what period cramps are and how to handle them.

  • What Are Kegel Exercises? for Parents


    Doing Kegel exercises during pregnancy can help reduce incontinence (when pee leaks) caused by the weight of the baby on the bladder.

  • A to Z: Contracture of Tendon Sheath for Parents


    Contracture of tendon sheath is a rare condition where the protective sheath surrounding a tendon tightens and grows thicker, which can limit movement in an affected joint.

  • When Do Pregnant Women Need Progesterone Shots? for Parents


    Doctor may prescribe progesterone shots during a woman's pregnancy to help prevent early labor.

  • Headaches for Kids


    Lots of kids have headaches from time to time. Find out more about headaches in this article for kids.

  • Talking to Your Kids About Alcohol for Parents


    As much as parents may not like to think about it, the truth is that many kids and teens try alcohol before it is legal for them to drink it. Here's an age-based guide on how to talk to them about it.

  • Exercising During Pregnancy for Parents


    Most women benefit greatly from exercising throughout their pregnancies. But during that time, you'll need to make a few changes to your normal exercise routine.