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What's Irritable Bowel Syndrome? for Kids
Irritable bowel syndrome happens when the muscles in the large intestine have trouble doing their job.
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A to Z: Ileus for Parents
Learn about intestinal blockages and conditions that affect the digestive tract.
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A to Z: Lactose Intolerance for Parents
Lactose intolerance happens because the body has trouble digesting a kind of sugar that's in milk products.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about IBS, and how to help students who have it.
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A to Z Symptom: Belly Pain for Parents
Belly pain is common and, most of the time, doesn't have a serious cause.
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What to Do About Stomachaches for Parents
Stomachaches are common in childhood, and often caused by gas, constipation or viruses. Find out when a stomachache requires a trip to the doctor.
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Health Care Providers: Gastroenterologists for Parents
A gastroenterologist is a doctor who studies, diagnoses, and treats diseases and conditions that affect the stomach and intestines.
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Stool Test: Giardia for Parents
This test may be done if a child has watery diarrhea, belly pain, lots of intestinal gas, appetite loss, and nausea or vomiting.
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Driving in Bad Weather for Teens
What should you do if you find yourself driving in bad weather? Find out!
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10 Ways New Drivers Can Stay Safe for Teens
If you're a new driver, these 10 tips can keep you both sane and safe.