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What Are Head Lice? for Kids
Lice are tiny insects that live in a person's hair. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Nightmares for Parents
It’s normal for kids to have nightmares occasionally. You can't completely prevent nightmares, but you can help make them less likely and help your child get back to sleep.
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COVID-19: How to Isolate at Home for Parents
Someone with a positive coronavirus test is infected and is contagious. They will need to stay home to prevent the virus from spreading to others. Here's how to isolate at home.
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Colds for Kids
More than 200 viruses can cause colds. Because there are so many, there isn't a vaccination to prevent you from getting colds. Fortunately, your body already has the best cold cure — your immune system.
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Technology: 5 Ways To Reboot Yourself for Teens
Sending and receiving messages late at night can disrupt your sleep and leave you tired and unfocused when it's time for school.
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Dealing With Nightmares for Teens
Nightmares aren't completely preventable, but you can set the stage for a peaceful night's rest.
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Torticollis for Parents
Torticollis is a common condition that causes a stiff neck or neck pain that makes it hard for kids to turn their heads.
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Sleep and Your School-Aged Child for Parents
School-age kids need 9–12 hours of sleep a night. If they don't get it, they may be cranky or moody, hyper, and have behavior problems.
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) for Teens
Gastroesophageal reflux disease doesn't just affect old people who eat too much while watching TV. Active, healthy teens can have GERD too.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Teens
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disease for doctors to diagnose — and even fully understand. Find out more about this often misunderstood condition.