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Stomachaches for Kids

Ugh. Bellyaches. Find out what causes tummy trouble in this article for kids.
Sickle Cell Disease for Kids

Sickle cell disease is a disease of the blood. Red blood cells are shaped like sickles, and can get stuck, especially inside smaller blood vessels.
Period Cramps for Kids

Cramps can put a crimp in a girl's daily routine. Find out what period cramps are and how to handle them.
What Medicines Are and What They Do for Kids

You've taken medicine before. But what is it?
What Is an Ear Infection? for Kids

A middle ear infection happens when germs like bacteria and viruses get in your middle ear and cause trouble. Read this article to find out more.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease for Kids

It's normal to get a stomachache once in a while, but some kids have something more serious called inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Find out more about it.
Heart Disease for Kids

Heart disease, also called cardiovascular disease, mainly affects older people. Find out more in this article for kids.
Hey! A Tarantula Bit Me! for Kids

A tarantula is a black, hairy spider that is about two to three inches long. Learn all about spiders and tarantulas in this fun article for kids.
What Are Migraines? for Kids

A migraine is a really bad kind of headache that can make you feel dizzy or even sick to your stomach.
Medical Tests & Treatments Glossary for Kids

A glossary of terms for kids who want to learn about medical tests and treatments.

A KidsHealth Education Partner Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.