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What Is Type 1 Diabetes? for Parents
In type 1 diabetes, the body can’t use glucose for energy, making blood sugar levels get too high. People with diabetes need insulin shots or an insulin pump.
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Transitioning Your Medical Care: Sickle Cell Disease for Teens
At a certain point, you'll no longer be able to see your childhood doctor. Here are tips for teens on making a smooth switch to adult sickle cell care.
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Well-Child Visit: 4 Years for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the fourth year.
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Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) and Related Conditions for Parents
Recurrent urinary tract infections can cause kidney damage if left untreated, especially in kids under age 6. Here's how to recognize the symptom of UTIs and get help for your child.
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Childhood Stress: How Parents Can Help for Parents
Stress is a normal response to changes and challenges. And life is full of those, even during childhood. Here are tips for parents on helping kids cope with normal stress and how to tell when stress is serious.
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Well-Child Visit: 5 Years for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the fifth year.
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Your Kid's Sleep for Parents
From bedwetting to bedsharing, guidelines and advice on a variety of sleep-related topics.
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Bladder, Kidneys & Urinary Tract for Kids
Check out this subsection for all the information you need on the bladder, kidneys, and urinary tract.
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Kidneys & Urinary System for Teens
This section has information on conditions that affect the kidneys and urinary tract.
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Health Problems for Kids
Even kids can have health problems. Some problems are serious — and some are not so serious. You can get all the info you need about health problems like cancer, asthma, muscular dystrophy, and more.