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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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Your Brain & Nervous System for Kids
Your brain is the boss of your body and runs the whole show. Learn more in this article for kids.
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What's Insulin? for Kids
If someone has diabetes, they have trouble with a hormone called insulin.
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Your Tongue for Kids
Your tongue: You taste with it, talk with it, and sometimes even stick it out! Find out more in this article for kids.
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Talking to the Pharmacist for Parents
If your child is sick, you'll probably have many questions to ask your doctor. But have you made a list of questions and concerns to share with your pharmacist?
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What Is Type 1 Diabetes? for Teens
Diabetes affects how the body uses glucose, a sugar that is the body's main source of fuel. In type 1 diabetes, glucose can't get into the body's cells where it's needed.
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Food Poisoning for Parents
Sometimes, germs can get into food and cause food poisoning. Find out what to do if your child gets food poisoning - and how to prevent it.
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Poison Ivy for Kids
Poison ivy can give you a nasty rash. Find out more about it - and the other plants that can make you itch - in this article for kids.
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Epilepsy for Kids
People who have epilepsy have seizures. You might also hear a seizure called a convulsion, fit, or spell.
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COVID-19: Kids and Masks for Parents
Wearing masks helps to slow the spread of COVID-19. Some toddlers and young children may feel uneasy about masks. Here's how to reassure your child.