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What's Spit? for Kids
Saliva, also known as spit, is a clear liquid that's made in your mouth 24 hours a day, every day. If you want to know more about spit and what it's made of, check out this article for kids.
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A to Z: Seizure, Absence for Parents
An absence seizure (also called a petit mal seizure) is type of epileptic seizure that causes a person to briefly lose consciousness and stare ahead without moving, appearing "absent."
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Test-Taking Tips for Teens
Do you sweat, chew your pencil, and feel butterflies in your stomach as your teacher hands out a test? Study these test-taking tips!
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Choosing Safe Toys for Babies for Parents
All toys you select for your baby or toddler should meet safety standards. These tips can help you find safe toys for your little one.
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Going to the Orthodontist for Kids
An orthodontist prevents and treats mouth, teeth, and jaw problems using braces, retainers, and other devices.
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Ataxia-Telangiectasia for Parents
Ataxia telangiectasia is a rare genetic condition. Children with the condition have uncoordinated movements that get worse over time.
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Teaching Your Child How to Swallow Pills for Parents
Swallowing a pill is something that many of us take for granted. But just like any skill, learning to swallow a pill takes practice.
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Taking Care of Your Teeth for Teens
There's a lot more to taking care of your teeth than breath mints and mouth sprays. Read this article to learn the facts on flossing, how to give plaque the brush-off, and much more.
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Reading Books to Babies for Parents
Reading aloud to your baby stimulates developing senses, and builds listening and memory skills that can help your baby grow up to be a reader.
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Your Digestive System for Kids
The digestive system breaks down the food you eat. Learn how in this article for kids.