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  • Taking Charge of Your Medical Care for Teens


    Figuring out health care is part of becoming an independent adult. Here are tips for teens on what that involves, and how to choose your own doctor.

  • A to Z: Sarcoidosis for Parents


    Learn about abnormal immune system responses and disorders that can affect the lungs, lymph system, and other organs.

  • A to Z: Gingivostomatitis, Herpetic for Parents


    Herpetic gingivostomatitis is a contagious mouth infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). It most often occurs in young children and is usually the first exposure a child has to the herpes virus (which is also responsible for cold sores and fever blisters).

  • Your Child's Development: Newborn for Parents


    Doctors use milestones to tell if a baby is developing as expected. Here are some things your baby may be doing this month.

  • What Is Informed Consent? for Parents


    Informed consent is a legal term that means a person is aware of the facts of a situation (such as a surgical procedure) before agreeing to it.

  • Female Reproductive System for Teens


    Why do girls get periods? What goes on when a woman gets pregnant? What can go wrong with the female reproductive system? Find the answers to these questions and more in this article for teens.

  • Financial Planning for Kids With Disabilities for Parents


    These steps can help take the anxiety and worry out of your child's financial future and make sure that your child will be taken care of even after you're gone.

  • Answering Questions About Sex for Parents


    Answering kids' questions about sex is a responsibility many parents dread. But by answering these questions honestly, parents can help foster healthy feelings about sex.

  • Movement, Coordination, and Your Newborn for Parents


    It may seem like all babies do is sleep, eat, and cry, but their little bodies are making many movements, some of which are reflexes.

  • Your Child’s Development: 3-5 Days for Parents


    Doctors use certain milestones to tell if a baby is developing as expected. Here are some things your baby may be doing.