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  • What's Appendicitis? for Kids


    Appendicitis happens when a part of the digestive system called the appendix gets inflamed or swells up.

  • Stomachaches for Kids


    Ugh. Bellyaches. Find out what causes tummy trouble in this article for kids.

  • What's the Appendix? for Kids


    The appendix is a small sac attached to the large intestine.

  • What Is Peritonitis? for Kids


    Peritonitis is when the tissue that covers the inside wall of abdomen gets swollen and irritated, usually due to an infection.

  • What Happens in the Operating Room? for Kids


    Surgeries and operations happen in the operating room, sometimes called the OR. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Stomach, Intestines & Liver for Kids


    This is the place to look for all your answers to questions concerning problems with the stomach, intestines, and liver.

  • A for Kids


    Find out about medical and health terms that start with A.

  • Health Problems for Kids


    Even kids can have health problems. Some problems are serious — and some are not so serious. You can get all the info you need about health problems like cancer, asthma, muscular dystrophy, and more.

  • Infections Kids Can Get for Kids


    Infections are easily spread and kids get them all the time. Read our articles on infections to find out more about how to prevent them and treat them.

  • Kids' Medical Dictionary for Kids


    Symptoms, inhaler, tonsillectomy — what do all those medical words mean? Check out our easy-to-read definitions.