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Gyn Checkups for Teens

Girls should get their first gynecological checkup between ages 13 and 15. Find out what happens during a yearly gyn visit -- and why most girls don't get internal exams.
Breastfeeding FAQs: How Much and How Often for Parents

Here's info about how often to breastfeed your baby, how long it takes to nurse, and much more.
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.
Breastfeeding FAQs: Your Eating and Drinking Habits for Parents

Here are answers to some common questions about what breastfeeding moms should and shouldn't eat and drink.
Pelvic Exams for Teens

A pelvic exam is where a doctor or nurse practitioner looks at a girl's reproductive organs (both outside and internally) and feels the uterus and ovaries to be sure everything's normal. Find out what's involved in this article for teens.
Feeding Your Newborn for Parents

These guidelines on breastfeeding and bottle feeding can help you know what's right for you and your baby.
Your Baby's Care Team in the NICU for Parents

If your baby is getting medical care in you NICU, find out who will be caring for your baby and how they can help.
Breastfeeding FAQs: Supply and Demand for Parents

Here are answers to some common questions about your milk supply - from having too much to having too little.
What's It Like to Stay in the Hospital? for Teens

Scheduled for a hospital stay? Knowing what to expect can make it a little easier.
Anesthesia: What to Expect for Parents

Here's a quick look at what may happen before, during, and after your child gets anesthesia.

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