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Scarlet fever is a bacterial infection that usually effects children between the ages of 5 and 15. It can be…
Central precocious puberty is the early onset of puberty. It can occur in children younger than 8 or 9 years…
A well-prepared first aid kit is an important tool in treating minor injuries that commonly occur at home and when…
Just because you aren’t the person smoking the cigarette doesn’t mean it can’t harm you. Secondhand smoke contains more than…
Keeping your child active is important as they grow older. It can keep them healthy and help them develop healthy…
Cerebral palsy is a group of brain disorders that affect body movement and muscle coordination. It can be mild or…
Excessive weight gain or obesity in childhood can lead to serious health problems later in life. A healthy diet and…
Making the choice to stay a virgin is a big commitment. It affects your physical, emotional, spiritual, and social well…
Children of all ages experience peer pressure. As a parent, you can help your child deal with peer pressure and…
Helping your child to develop healthy dental habits now can aid in the prevention of infection, disease, and other teeth…
Osgood-Schlatter disease is one of the most common causes of knee pain in young children and athletes. It can affect…
Fifth disease is a mild viral infection that causes a bright red rash on the face. It also has cold-like…
Moments of anger in children are normal. But as parents, it’s important to teach your child how to deal with…
Sensory processing disorder (SPD) is a condition that affects how your brain processes sensory information (stimuli).
Teeth grinding is also known as bruxism. About 20% or 30% of children clench their teeth but usually stop as…
Any sexual activity involving a child is sexual abuse and has long-term effects. Learn how to recognize signs of abuse…
Children should be able to participate in their health care, even from a young age. This will help them make…
Many children are scared of shots because they have a fear of needles. Help your child understand that shots are…
Toilet training is a major milestone in your child’s life. Learn tips on how you can successfully train your child…
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