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  • Hepatitis for Teens


    Hepatitis, an infectious liver disease, is more contagious than HIV. Find out about the different types of hepatitis.

  • Dietary Needs for Kids With Cerebral Palsy for Parents


    Kids with cerebral palsy can have trouble eating. But with the right diet and feeding techniques, they can get the nutrients needed to thrive.

  • Reading Food Labels for Parents


    Find out how to make healthy food choices for your family by reading food labels.

  • Hepatitis for Parents


    Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. Most cases are caused by a virus — either hepatitis A, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C — all of which can be passed to others by someone who is infected.

  • Cough and Cold Medicine Abuse for Parents


    Chugging cough medicine for an instant high is a dangerous, potentially deadly practice.

  • MyPlate Food Guide for Parents


    The USDA's food guide icon is designed to make meal planning easy. Here's how to get MyPlate onto your table.

  • Avoiding Lead Exposure During Pregnancy for Parents


    Lead is toxic and especially harmful for a developing fetus. Fortunately, exposure to high lead levels is rare in the United States.

  • 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.

  • Telehealth and Your Child for Parents


    Telehealth is changing health care. Find out how things like video doctor visits can benefit you and your family.

  • Figuring Out Food Labels for Kids


    The food label on a food package is a lot like the table of contents in a book - it tells you exactly what the food contains. Read our article for kids for more about food labels.