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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Teens
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disease for doctors to diagnose — and even fully understand. Find out more about this often misunderstood condition.
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Surgeries and Procedures: Laryngoscopy for Parents
Laryngoscopy, a visual examination below the back of the throat, can help discover the causes of voice and breathing problems, pain in the throat or ear, difficulty in swallowing, narrowing of the throat, blockages in the airway, and vocal cord problems.
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Helping Teens Who Self-Harm for Parents
Cutting and other forms of self-injury among teens have become more common in recent years. Learn how to help a teen who self-harms.
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Formula Feeding FAQs: Getting Started for Parents
Shopping for formula-feeding supplies can be daunting. Here are answers to some common questions about formula feeding.
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Food Allergies for Teens
Doctors are diagnosing more and more people with food allergies. Knowing what to expect and how to deal with food allergies can make a big difference in preventing serious illness.
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MIBG Treatment for Neuroblastoma for Parents
MIBG is a molecule that doctors combine with low-dose radioactive iodine to look for neuroblastoma. Given with higher-dose radioactive iodine, it can treat this cancer.
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Going Back to School After a Concussion for Teens
A concussion can affect you at school because it's a type of brain injury. Doing schoolwork and being in a classroom can sometimes make things worse. Here's what to know.
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Biting for Parents
There are ways to get to the bottom of your toddler's biting habit. These steps can help.
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When Can Kids Go Back to School After a Concussion? for Parents
Within a few days of a concussion, most students are ready return to school. Here's how parents can help.
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Lactose Intolerance for Parents
Many kids have lactose intolerance - trouble digesting lactose, the main sugar in milk and milk products - which can cause cramps, diarrhea, and gas.