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  • What Is a Medical Record? for Parents


    A medical record is a history of someone’s health. Most hospitals and doctor’s offices use electronic health records.

  • Caring for Your Premature Baby at Home for Parents


    Here’s what you need to know about keeping your baby safe and healthy over the next few weeks.

  • Natural Childbirth for Parents


    Some women choose to give birth using no medications at all, relying instead on relaxation techniques and controlled breathing for pain. Get more information on natural childbirth.

  • Helping Kids Get Ready for Surgery for Parents


    Kids who will be having surgery may feel stressed about it. Here's how parents can help them.

  • Surgeries and Procedures: Gastrostomy Tube (G-Tube) for Parents


    Some kids have medical problems that prevent them from being able to take adequate nutrition by mouth. A gastrostomy tube (also called a G-tube) is a tube inserted through the abdomen that delivers nutrition directly to the stomach. Read this article to find out more about the gastrostomy procedure.

  • 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.

  • Ewing Sarcoma for Parents


    This type of cancer mainly develops in the arms, legs, ribs, spinal column, and pelvis. Early diagnosis and treatment mean most kids have a good chance of recovery.

  • Elective Surgery for Parents


    Elective surgery means you and the doctor decide when the it will happen. Many elective surgeries are important, potentially life-changing operations. Here's how to plan for them.

  • Palliative Care for Parents


    Palliative care provides physical, emotional, and spiritual support to sick children and their families.

  • Treatments to Prevent Premature Birth for Parents


    Some women are more likely than others to go into labor early. Find out what doctors can do to help prevent or delay early labor.