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Asthma-Safe Homes for Teens
Here's steps to remove or minimize triggers at home that cause asthma flare-ups.
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What to Do About Tick Bites for Parents
Some ticks carry harmful germs that can cause disease. Find out what to do if your child is bitten by a tick.
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Poison Ivy for Parents
Most people get a reaction to poison ivy. Check out this article for tips on what to do and how to avoid poison ivy.
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Asthma Triggers for Parents
Triggers — things in the air, weather conditions, or activities — can cause asthma flare-ups. By knowing and avoiding triggers, you'll help lessen your child's asthma symptoms.
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Vitiligo for Parents
While vitiligo might make kids self-conscious, this skin condition is not medically dangerous. Kids with vitiligo are as healthy as other kids.
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Do You Know How to Be Street Smart? for Kids
Strangers are people you don't know, so you need to be careful. Read this article for kids to learn how to stay safe.
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Whooping Cough (Pertussis) for Parents
Pertussis causes severe coughing spells that end in a whooping sound when the person breathes in. It can be prevented with the pertussis vaccine, part of the DTaP immunization.
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Motivating Preschoolers to Be Active for Parents
A preschooler's desire to move, move, move makes this a great time to encourage fitness habits that can last a lifetime.
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Choosing Safe Baby Products: Gates for Parents
Gates placed at the top of stairs or in doorways are used to keep toddlers away from hazardous areas of the home. Here's what to look for.
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Is It Normal to Get Erections? for Teens
If you've ever had an erection in an embarrassing situation, you've probably asked yourself this question. But erections are a perfectly normal function of the male body, especially in guys who are going through puberty.