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Hemodialysis for Parents
Hemodialysis is a medical treatment that uses a machine with a special filter to take waste and extra water out of the blood.
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Stress Fractures for Parents
A stress fracture is a tiny crack in a bone. They usually happen from repeating the same movement over and over.
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Malaria for Parents
Malaria can cause mild illness in some people and life-threatening illness in others. Proper treatment can cure malaria.
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Tourette Syndrome for Parents
Tourette syndrome is a condition that causes uncontrolled sudden, repetitive muscle movements and sounds known as tics.
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Warts for Kids
Find out why kids get warts and how to get rid of them.
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Classroom Exercise Breaks for Elementary Students for Parents
Elementary school teachers can incorporate physical activity breaks into daily classroom routines to help improve test scores and student behavior. This article is for educators.
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COVID-19 Tests: Which One Is Best? for Parents
Two kinds of tests can see if someone is infected with COVID-19: molecular tests (such as PCR) and antigen tests. Find out how they differ and which might be best for you or your family.
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Intussusception for Parents
Intussusception is the most common cause of bowel blockages in very young children. Quick treatment can help them recover without lasting problems.
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Concussions for Parents
Concussions are serious injuries that can be even more serious if kids don't get the time and rest needed to heal them completely.
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Questions You Can Ask Your Doctor for Teens
You're probably used to answering your doctor's questions, not asking your own. But it's your body, and you can ask about anything you want. Here are ideas to help you get started.