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Fainting for Parents
Fainting is a temporary loss of consciousness. Someone who has fainted will usually recover quickly.
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Your Ears for Kids
Now hear this! Here's an article about ears. Find out how your amazing ears do their amazing job.
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Vomiting for Parents
Most vomiting is caused by gastroenteritis, and usually isn't serious. These home-care tips can help prevent dehydration.
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What to Do About Bug Bites and Stings for Parents
Being stung by a bug is often just irritating and doesn't require medical treatment. But kids who are highly allergic to stings may need emergency medical care.
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Fainting for Teens
Fainting is pretty common in teens. The good news is that most of the time it's not a sign of something serious.
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Ears for Teens
Hearing is their main job, but it's not all your ears do. Find out all about them in this body basics article for teens.
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Heat Illness for Parents
Active kids can be at risk for heat illness, which can result in heat cramps, heat exhaustion, or heatstroke. Learn how to prevent and treat heat illness.
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Hemodialysis for Parents
Hemodialysis is a medical treatment that uses a machine with a special filter to take waste and extra water out of the blood.
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Coarctation of the Aorta for Parents
Coarctation of the aorta (COA) is a narrowing of the aorta, the major blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body.
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COVID-19: What to Do if Your Child Is Sick for Parents
There's still much to learn about COVID-19. Still, parents wonder what to do if their child gets sick during the pandemic. Here's what doctors say to do if your child has coronavirus symptoms.