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  • Hereditary Hemochromatosis for Parents


    This genetic disease causes the body to store too much iron. Learn more about hemochromatosis.

  • Preventing Poisoning for Parents


    From fertilizer to antifreeze and medicines to makeup, poisonous items are throughout our homes. Here's how to protect your kids.

  • Ulcers for Teens


    Peptic ulcers are common, but mostly affect adults. Most can be cured.

  • Why Are Babies Born Early? for Parents


    Many things can cause a baby to be born early or with health problems. Some of these things can be controlled, but others can’t. Find out what you can do to have a healthy pregnancy.

  • Birth Defects for Parents


    Some birth defects are minor and cause no problems. Others can be serious and require lifelong treatment.

  • Preparing to Adopt a Child for Parents


    Considering adoption? Here are some things to know about the health and medical care of an adopted child, before, during, and after the adoption.

  • Running Away for Kids


    Have you ever thought of running away? It can be a dangerous decision. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • PCP for Teens


    PCP use is pretty rare these days, mostly because of the drug's scary side effects. Find out more about the drug phencyclidine in this article for teens.

  • Premature Ventricular Contractions for Parents


    A premature ventricular contraction (PVC) is an early heartbeat that happens between normal heartbeats. PVCs usually are harmless.

  • How Do I Find Out if a Guy I Had Sex With Has an STD? for Teens


    People with STDs often don’t have symptoms, so might not even know they're infected. So it’s very important to get tested.

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