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  • Splenic Sequestration for Parents


    Splenic sequestration is when too many blood cells get stuck in the spleen. This medical emergency can happen to people, usually kids, who have sickle cell disease.

  • Food Allergies for Parents


    Food allergies can cause serious and even deadly reactions in kids, so it's important to know how to feed a child with food allergies and to prevent reactions.

  • Rabies for Parents


    Rabies is a serious infection of the nervous system that is caused by a virus. Rabies is usually transmitted by a bite from an infected animal.

  • Food Allergies and Travel for Teens


    Taking precautions and carrying meds are just part of normal life for someone who has a food allergy. Here are some tips on how to make travel also feel perfectly routine.

  • What to Do After a Car Crash for Teens


    Although you do your best to drive responsibly and defensively, it's still a good idea to know what to do just in case you end up in an accident.

  • Diabetes: When to Call the Doctor for Teens


    Taking care of your diabetes includes knowing when to call a doctor and get medical help.

  • I Have Sickle Cell Disease. What Should I Know About Going Away to College? for Teens


    Find out what the experts have to say.

  • Shellfish Allergy for Parents


    Shellfish allergy can cause serious reactions. Find out common symptoms of allergic reactions and how to respond.

  • Handling Injuries & Illnesses for Parents


    From minor injuries to medical emergencies, these guides help you deal with common childhood mishaps.

  • What Babysitters Need to Know About Safety for Teens


    The most important part of babysitting is keeping kids safe. Here are some things to know.