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Diabetic Ketoacidosis for Parents
Diabetic ketoacidosis happens when the body uses fat for energy instead of sugar. People with diabetes can get it if their blood sugar levels are too high for too long and they don’t have enough insulin in their system.
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I Have Sickle Cell Disease. What Should I Know About Going Away to College? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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About Teen Suicide for Parents
When a teen commits suicide, everyone is affected. The reasons behind a suicide or attempted suicide can be complex, but often there are warning signs.
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When to Go to the ER if Your Child Has Asthma for Parents
If your child has asthma, find out when you need to go to the ER.
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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.
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Shellfish Allergy for Teens
Shellfish allergies can be serious - and shellfish can appear in some surprising foods and products. Read about shellfish allergy and what to do when a reaction is severe.
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Shellfish Allergy for Parents
Shellfish allergy can cause serious reactions. Find out common symptoms of allergic reactions and how to respond.
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What Are Tooth Preservation Kits? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
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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.
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Burns for Parents
Burns, especially scalds from hot water and liquids, are some of the most common childhood accidents. Minor burns often can be safely treated at home, but more serious burns require medical care.