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Words to Know (Cancer Glossary) for Kids
Check out our cancer glossary for lots of easy-to-read definitions.
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Words to Know (Cancer Glossary) for Teens
Check out our cancer glossary for lots of easy-to-read definitions.
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Adenoids and Adenoidectomy for Parents
Adenoids trap germs, so sometimes they swell while fighting an infection. If they get infected, tonsils and adenoids might be removed in a surgery at the same time.
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Blood for Parents
Here are the basics about the life-sustaining fluid called blood.
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Sepsis for Parents
Sepsis is a serious infection usually caused when bacteria make toxins that cause the immune system to attack the body's own organs and tissues.
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Understanding Cliques for Parents
Cliques are tight groups that usually have a strict code of membership and ways to act. Most focus on maintaining their status and popularity. Here's what parents should know.
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What Is Stress? for Teens
Stress is a normal response to life’s changes, pressures, and challenges. It’s a mind-and-body signal that helps you get ready for what’s ahead. Find out more about how stress can help, and how it sometimes holds you back.
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Tonsillitis for Kids
If your tonsils get infected, it can make your throat feel very sore. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Your Child's Vaccines for Parents
Vaccines protect kids from many dangerous diseases. Find out what vaccines your child needs to grow up healthy.
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Helping Kids Cope With Cliques for Parents
With cliques prevalent in middle and high school, most kids encounter them at some point. Here's how parents can help kids maintain confidence and self-respect while dealing with cliques.