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Echocardiogram for Parents
An echocardiogram (also called an echo or cardiac ultrasound) uses sound waves to create pictures of the heart. It shows the structure of the heart and its parts and how well they’re working.
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What's Blood? for Kids
It swirls through your veins and arteries, but what is it really? Find out about blood in this article for kids.
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Heart Murmurs for Kids
Everyone's heart makes sounds, but some people have hearts that make more noise than others. Usually, however, these heart murmurs don't mean anything is wrong. Find out more about these mysterious murmurs.
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Heart Murmurs for Parents
Heart murmurs are very common, and most are no cause for concern and won't affect a child's health.
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Smoking Stinks! for Kids
Everyone says smoking is bad for you. Why? Find out in this article for kids.
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How the Body Works: Movies for Kids
From your sniffing nose to your wiggling toes, these 18 movies explain how the body works!
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Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV) for Parents
Double outlet right ventricle (DORV) is a heart defect where the aorta connects to the heart in the wrong place.
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Blood for Teens
Find out about the mysterious, life-sustaining fluid called blood.
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Blood for Parents
Here are the basics about the life-sustaining fluid called blood.
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EEG (Electroencephalogram) for Parents
Is your child scheduled to have an EEG? Find out how this test is done and why.