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A to Z: Necrotizing Enterocolitis for Parents
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious intestinal problem where tissue in a newborn's colon dies off. Babies with necrotizing enterocolitis need medical care right away.
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What Are Disinfectants? for Kids
Disinfectants are germ busters!
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Antegrade Continence Enema (ACE) for Parents
An antegrade continence enema, or ACE, is a different way to give an enema. Enemas can help someone poop if they become constipated or have another problem moving their bowels.
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Emily's Story: Little Person, Big Life (Dwarfism) for Kids
Emily was adopted from Russia, where she was born with a type of dwarfism. In this video, she talks about how she handles the challenge of being smaller than most people.
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COVID-19 for Parents
The coronavirus (COVID-19) can make people sick with flu-like symptoms. Learn how to protect your family and when to call your doctor.
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A Guide for First-Time Parents for Parents
If you're a new parent, get the basics in this guide about burping, bathing, bonding, and other baby-care concerns.
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Health Care Providers: Pathologists for Parents
A pathologist is a doctor who examines and interprets laboratory samples to find the causes of conditions, diseases, and sometimes deaths.
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Stuttering for Parents
Many young kids go through a stage when they stutter. Stuttering usually goes away on its own but in some cases lasts longer.
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Kidney Transplant for Parents
If your child needs a kidney transplant, you're probably feeling lots of emotions. Fortunately, many kids who undergo kidney transplants go on to live normal, healthy lives.
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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.