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  • Premature Ventricular Contractions for Parents


    A premature ventricular contraction (PVC) is an early heartbeat that happens between normal heartbeats. PVCs usually are harmless.

  • Turner Syndrome for Parents


    Girls with Turner syndrome, a genetic condition, usually are shorter than average and infertile due to early loss of ovarian function. Early diagnosis and treatments can help most of them.

  • Von Willebrand Disease for Parents


    Easy bruising and excessive bleeding can be signs of Von Willebrand disease, a genetic disorder that affects blood's ability to clot.

  • The Flu for Teens


    Every flu season, millions of people across the United States come down with the flu. Get the facts on the flu, including how to avoid it.

  • Breastfeeding FAQs: Some Common Concerns for Parents


    Here are answers to some questions about common breastfeeding concerns - from biting to spitting up.

  • A to Z: Hydrocele for Parents


    A hydrocele is a collection of fluid around the testicle within the scrotum.

  • What Is Type 2 Diabetes? for Parents


    Learning what you can about type 2 diabetes will let you help your child manage and live with the disease. Here are the basics.

  • Kidney Transplant for Teens


    If the kidneys stop working, a person will need either dialysis or a transplant. Get the facts on kidney transplant in this article for teens.

  • Words to Know (Sports Medicine Glossary) for Parents


    This glossary provides definitions for some common sports medicine terms.

  • Breastfeeding FAQs: How Much and How Often for Parents


    Here's info about how often to breastfeed your baby, how long it takes to nurse, and much more.