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  • Drinking Tap Water During Pregnancy for Parents


    Bottled water might taste better or different than tap water, but it isn’t necessarily any safer during pregnancy.

  • 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.

  • Enzymes for Parents


    Enzymes speed up chemical reactions in our bodies. They’re essential to digestion, blood clotting, and growth, and do many other important things.

  • Medical Care and Your 8- to 12-Month-Old for Parents


    As your baby becomes more independent, you may have questions about how to prevent bumps and bruises. Here are some other topics you'll cover with your doctor.

  • Hemolytic Anemia for Parents


    Hemolytic anemia is a type of anemia that happens when red blood cells break down faster than the body can make them.

  • Auditory Processing Disorder for Parents


    Kids with APD can't understand what they hear in the same way other kids do. That's because their ears and brain don't fully coordinate. But early diagnosis and a variety of strategies can help them.

  • Hepatitis for Parents


    Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. Most cases are caused by a virus — either hepatitis A, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C — all of which can be passed to others by someone who is infected.

  • Concussions for Teens


    In a concussion, the brain shifts inside the skull. This can cause a sudden — but usually temporary — disruption in a person's ability to function properly and feel well. Here's what to do if you suspect a concussion.

  • E. Coli Infections: Diarrhea for Parents


    Undercooked burgers and unwashed produce are among the foods that can harbor E. coli bacteria and lead to infection marked by severe diarrhea. Here's how to protect your family.

  • Well-Child Visit: 1.5 Years (18 Months) for Parents


    Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your toddler might be doing by 18 months.

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