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• Earbuds for Teens

  
  

  Earbuds are basically a tiny pair of speakers that go inside the ears. They're fine at low volumes, but they can cause permanent hearing loss if not used properly. Find out what's safe (and not) in this article for teens.

• Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiation for Teens

  
  

  Side effects of cancer treatment can include flu-like symptoms, hair loss, and blood clotting problems. After treatment ends, most side effects go away.

• How Will I Know if My Child Has Trouble Hearing? for Parents

  
  

  Find out what the experts have to say.

• Ear Canal Stenosis for Parents

  
  

  Ear canal stenosis is a narrow ear canal. If it leads to hearing loss or other problems, surgery can help.

• Vaccines and Cochlear Implants for Parents

  
  

  Children with cochlear implants have a higher risk than other kids of getting some types of bacterial meningitis. Vaccines can help protect them.

• Miscarriages for Parents

  
  

  Miscarriages are common, and in most cases aren't preventable. But you can take steps to increase your chances of having a healthy pregnancy.

• Grief for Teens

  
  

  The death of a loved one can mean a big change in your life. It takes time to cope with your loss and find ways to adapt.

• A to Z: Alopecia Areata for Parents

  
  

  Alopecia areata is a condition that causes hair loss on the scalp and sometimes elsewhere on the body.

• Encephalitis for Teens

  
  

  Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain. Although encephalitis sounds scary, understanding its causes, symptoms, and treatment can help you feel prepared to deal with it if you ever need to.

• Anotia for Parents

  
  

  Anotia is when a baby’s ear doesn’t form normally, so the baby is born with the outer part of their ear missing.