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Transitioning Your Medical Care: Sickle Cell Disease for Teens
At a certain point, you'll no longer be able to see your childhood doctor. Here are tips for teens on making a smooth switch to adult sickle cell care.
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How Can I Take Charge of My Own Medical Care? for Teens
Find out how to take charge of managing your medical care.
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Welcome Home Yoga (Video) for Teens
Unwind after a long day at school with this yoga routine for teens.
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A to Z: Allergy, Drug for Parents
Normally medicines help us treat disease, but in people with drug allergies, taking certain medicines can cause the immune system to react and harm the body.
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A to Z Symptom: Cough for Parents
Coughing is a symptom, not a disease, and sometimes can help clear the airway.
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COVID-19: Home Care & Precautions for Parents
Anyone who is sick — even if they don't know for sure they have coronavirus (COVID-19) — should stay home unless they need medical care. This helps prevent the illness from spreading to others.
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Caring for Your Premature Baby at Home for Parents
Here’s what you need to know about keeping your baby safe and healthy over the next few weeks.
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Getting Health Visits in Your Preferred Language for Parents
Making sure you and your child’s doctor understand each other is key to a helpful health care visit. If English isn’t your first or preferred language, here's how to do that.
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What You Need to Know in an Emergency for Parents
In an emergency, it's hard to think clearly about your kids' health information. Here's what important medical information you should have handy, just in case.
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First Aid: Poisoning for Parents
Most childhood poisonings happen in the home. They usually can be treated at home with advice from the poison control center at 1-800-222-1222.