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Chickenpox for Parents
Chickenpox used to be common in kids, causing a very itchy red rash all over the body. But the good news is that a vaccine can prevent most cases.
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Carbohydrates and Diabetes for Kids
If you have diabetes, you might think you shouldn't eat carbohydrates (carbs) at all. But all kids, including kids with diabetes, can and should eat carbs as part of a healthy diet.
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Feeding Your 8- to 12-Month-Old for Parents
At this age, babies start to explore table foods.
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What to Do About Poison Ivy for Parents
Mild rashes from poison ivy, oak, and sumac plants can be treated at home. But get medical care for severe and widespread rashes.
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Poison Ivy for Parents
Most people get a reaction to poison ivy. Check out this article for tips on what to do and how to avoid poison ivy.
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Pityriasis Rosea for Teens
Pityriasis rosea is a pink or gray skin rash that's common in teens and young adults. It may itch, but it's harmless. Find out what to do about it in this article for teens.
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How to Handle Constipation for Parents
Constipation is when a child has fewer bowel movements than usual. Ease constipation with the three Fs: fluid, fiber, and fitness.
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A to Z Symptom: Rash for Parents
A rash is an area of irritated, bumpy, painful, or swollen skin. Most aren't harmful or dangerous.
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Constipation for Teens
Constipation is a very common problem that usually happens because a person's diet doesn't include enough fluids and fiber. In most cases, making simple changes can help you feel better.
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The Deal With Diets for Teens
With all the focus on dieting, how do you figure out what's healthy and what isn't? Read this article to get the basics on dieting.