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  • Encephalitis for Parents


    Encephalitis is a rare brain inflammation caused by a virus. The best way to avoid encephalitis is to prevent the illnesses that may lead to it.

  • Ototoxicity (Ear Poisoning) for Parents


    Ototoxicity is when a person develops hearing or balance problems. Learn about this side effect of taking certain medicines.

  • When a Loved One Dies: How to Help Your Child for Parents


    When a loved one dies, children feel and show their grief in different ways. Here are some tips for parents on supporting kids through a loss.

  • Anotia for Parents


    Anotia is when a baby’s ear doesn’t form normally, so the baby is born with the outer part of their ear missing.

  • Cholesteatoma for Parents


    A cholesteatoma is a growth behind the eardrum that can damage the bones of the middle ear. Treating it can help prevent hearing loss.

  • A to Z: Impacted Cerumen for Parents


    Learn more about imnpacted earwax build-up, which can cause temporary hearing loss and ear pain.

  • Health Care Providers: Audiologists for Parents


    An audiologist is a health care professional who studies and treats hearing and balance problems.

  • Insulin Resistance for Parents


    Insulin resistance happens when the body does not respond properly to insulin. It can can raise a child's risk for type 2 diabetes and other health problems.

  • Microtia for Parents


    Microtia is when the outside part of the ear smaller than normal and, sometimes, misshapen. Children with microtia usually have normal hearing. If needed, treatments can reshape the ear.

  • Chemotherapy for Kids


    Chemotherapy is a big word for treatment with medicines used to help people who have cancer. This medicine kills the cancer cells that are making the person sick.

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