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Your Child's Weight for Parents
"What's the right weight for my child?" is one of the most common questions parents have. It seems like a simple one, but it's not always easy to answer.
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Well-Child Visit: 3 Years for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the third year.
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Weight Loss Surgery for Parents
When diet and exercise aren't enough to help shed stubborn pounds, weight loss surgery may be an option for teens who are very overweight.
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Your Child's Checkup: 2 Years (24 Months) for Parents
Find out what this doctor's visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the second year.
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Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma for Parents
A juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a growth in the area behind the nose. They're benign but can damage nerves and bones and block ear and sinus drainage. Almost all JNAs are in teenage boys.
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Steroids for Kids
You've probably heard about sports stars using steroids to get stronger. Find out why these illegal drugs are bad news.
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Weight Loss Surgery for Teens
Weight loss surgery works. But it's serious stuff, both physically and emotionally. Find out about two weight loss surgery options for teens.
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Your Child's Checkup: 4 Years for Parents
Find out what this doctor's visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the fourth year.
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Noonan Syndrome for Parents
Noonan syndrome is a condition that some babies are born with. It causes changes in the face and chest, and usually includes heart problems.
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Steroids for Parents
Get the facts about steroids, their side effects, and why kids and teens might try them.