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  • Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) in Kids and Teens for Parents


    When symptoms of heartburn or acid indigestion happen a lot, it could be gastroesophageal reflux (GER). And it can be a problem for kids.

  • COVID-19 and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) for Parents


    Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) causes inflammation throughout the body. Doctors are trying to find out how these symptoms are related to COVID-19 infection.

  • COVID-19: What to Do if Your Child Is Sick for Parents


    There's still much to learn about COVID-19. Still, parents wonder what to do if their child gets sick during the pandemic. Here's what doctors say to do if your child has coronavirus symptoms.

  • A to Z: Intestinal Malrotation for Parents


    Malrotation is twisting of the bowel that happens when a baby's intestines don't develop properly in the uterus. It can be a medical emergency.

  • Going to the Hospital for Kids


    It may seem scary to go to a hospital, but doctors and nurses are there to help people who are sick or hurt feel better. Read our article for kids to find out what happens inside a hospital.

  • Medicines: Using Them Safely for Parents


    Giving kids medicine safely can be complicated. Here's how you can help treat your child's illness while you prevent dangerous reactions.

  • Is It OK for Kids to Sleep After a Possible Concussion? for Parents


    Find out what the experts have to say.

  • Smoking and Asthma for Teens


    Smoking is a bad idea, especially for people with asthma. Here's why.

  • Sickle Cell Crisis (Pain Crisis) for Teens


    Sickle cell crisis is when sickled cells clog small blood vessels, causing extreme pain and other symptoms. Learn more, including how to help prevent a crisis and what to do if one does happen.

  • Dehydration for Parents


    Sometimes kids lose fluids and salts through fever, diarrhea, vomiting, or sweating. Here are some tips on preventing or treating dehydration.