The sight of blood can be very frightening, both for a child and a parent. If your child is bleeding, the most...
Your child ate a handful of cashews at the neighbor’s party and now has blotchy cheeks and swollen lips. Another...
The measles, mumps, rubella vaccine, or MMR, is probably the most widely recognized vaccine given to children. Parents...
Right around the time, your baby sprouts their first tooth, you might start wondering when you should take them to the...
Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne infection in North America. It is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, which is a...
Fifth disease is one of many common childhood illnesses that typically occur in the first several years of life....
Tetanus, often called “lockjaw,” is caused by a specific bacterium (called Clostridium tetani) usually found as...
When children are young, it may feel like they are constantly ill. Infants and toddlers often have near-daily runny...
According to new estimates by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 1 in 59 children have...
Young children often show an interest in their hair as they explore new textures. It’s common for children to go...
Muscular dystrophy can be a devastating diagnosis for children and their parents. The progressive muscle condition...
Parents may worry when they feel swollen glands in their child’s neck. It should come as a relief to know that...
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