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Immune System for Parents
The immune system, composed of special cells, proteins, tissues, and organs that protect against germs and microorganisms, is the body's defense against disease.
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When to Go to the ER if Your Child Has Asthma for Parents
If your child has asthma, find out when you need to go to the ER.
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Well-Child Visit: 1 Month for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your baby might be doing by the first month.
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Definition: Pollen for Teens
During the spring, summer, and fall, plants release pollen (a fine powder that is carried by the wind from plant to plant in order to fertilize them).
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Well-Child Visit: 3 to 5 Days for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve a few days after your baby is born.
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Well-Child Visit: 4 Years for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the fourth year.
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Well-Child Visit: 3 Years for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the third year.
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Well-Child Visit: 15 Years for Parents
Find out what the well-child visit will involve when your son or daughter is 15.
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Well-Child Visit: Newborn for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve after your baby arrives.
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Body Mass Index (BMI) for Parents
Doctors use body mass index (BMI) measurements to assess a child's physical growth in relation to other kids the same age. Here's how to calculate BMI and understand what the numbers mean.