Looking for information about a chronic childhood condition or disease? Read about asthma, allergies, cancer, diabetes, heart murmurs, sleep disorders, and much more.
Kawasaki Disease
Egg Allergy Diet
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
Eczema
Nut and Peanut Allergy
Egg Allergy
Milk Allergy Diet
Nut and Peanut Allergy Diet
Environmental Control Measures
Ozone, Air Quality, and Asthma
Celiac Disease
Sick School Syndrome
Do Allergies Cause Asthma?
All About Allergies
Allergy Shots
Milk Allergy in Infants
Food Allergies
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Living With Lupus
What's the Difference Between Rescue and Controller Medications?
Wheezing and Asthma in Infants
If My Child Has Asthma, Can We Keep Our Pet?
What's a Peak Flow Meter?
What's an Asthma Flare-Up?
What if My Child Doesn't Take His or Her Asthma Medication?
Dealing With Asthma Triggers
Handling an Asthma Flare-Up
Inhaler or Nebulizer: Which One Should My Child Use?
Traveling and Asthma
Asthma and Teens
Managing Asthma
When to Go to the ER if Your Child Has Asthma
Asthma Basics
Can Kids and Teens With Asthma Play Sports?
Exercise-Induced Asthma
What's an Asthma Action Plan?
Can the Weather Affect My Child's Asthma?
Creating an Asthma-Safe Home
School and Asthma
What's the Difference Between a Nebulizer and an Inhaler?
Male Reproductive System
Bones, Muscles, and Joints
Heart and Circulatory System
Metabolism
Immune System
About Body Basics
Digestive System
Endocrine System
Brain and Nervous System
Lungs and Respiratory System
Eyes
Female Reproductive System
Blood
Mouth and Teeth
Spleen and Lymphatic System
Skin, Hair, and Nails
Kidneys and Urinary Tract
Frequently Asked Questions About Casts
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Dwarfism
Treating Scoliosis
Muscular Dystrophy
Common Childhood Orthopedic Conditions
Marfan Syndrome
Breakfast on the Go
Nutty Chocolate Chip Cookies
Infant Formulas Containing Probiotic Agents May Reduce Colic Symptoms
Club Wrap
Why Is My Voice Changing?
Cranberry Spritzer
Changing Family Behaviors Reduces TV Viewing Time by a Third
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Vegetable Skillet Frittata
Cough and Cold Medicine Abuse
Cochlear Implants
Exercise
Strawberry Cheese Tart
Healthy Dining Hall Eating
Taco Popcorn
Beating the Freshman 15
Tomato Basil Pizza Snack
Zesty Turkey Tenderloin With Vegetables
My Pet Died - How Can I Feel Better?
Inhaled Corticosteroids Don't Slow Growth in Toddlers With Asthma
Mother's Depressive Symptoms May Influence Child's Asthma Management
My Pet Died. How Can I Feel Better?
Poor Growth Before Birth Associated With Blood Vessel Problems in Adulthood
Beef Stroganoff
Childhood Cancer: Osteosarcoma
Childhood Cancer: Lymphoma
Chemotherapy
Radiation Therapy
Neurofibromatosis
Neurocutaneous Syndromes
Childhood Cancer: Leukemia
Childhood Cancer
Holiday Comments From Kids
"Stomach Flu"
Asthma-Safe Homes
Are the Holidays Too Materialistic?
Can the Weather Affect a Person's Asthma?
Can People With Asthma Play Sports?
Risperidone May Reduce Behavioral Symptoms in Children With Autism and Pervasive Development Disorder
Children With Disabilities and Injuries at School
Star Anise Tea May Contain Substances Toxic to Infants
Priceless Holiday Gifts
Making the Holidays Less Materialistic
Cigarette Consumption in Childhood Predicts Smoking in Adolescence
Tonsils and Tonsillectomies
Enlarged Adenoids
Cleft Lip and Palate
Middle Ear Infections and Ear Tube Surgery
Stuttering
Speech-Language Therapy
Helping Sam Hear: A Family's Journey
Helping Sam Hear: A Family's Journey - Chapter One: The Diagnosis
Flying and Your Child's Ears
Auditory Processing Disorder
Helping Sam Hear: A Family's Journey - Chapter Three: Surgery
Helping Sam Hear: A Family's Journey - Chapter Two: Finding the Way
Treating Type 2 Diabetes
Can Diabetes Be Prevented?
Type 1 Diabetes: What Is It?
Failure to Thrive
Overweight and Obesity
Treating Type 1 Diabetes
What Is a Growth Disorder?
Type 2 Diabetes: What Is It?
Renewed Push for Nutrition Labeling at Restaurants
Evitando la estrangulación y las trampas
Ictericia en recién nacidos sanos
Cómo preparar a su hijo para ir al médico
Joseph and John: Brothers Who Survived a Hurricane
Healthy Habits Chart
Evitando la sofocación
Fried-Food Meals Linked to Greater Calorie Consumption and Higher Body Weight in Older Kids
School-Based Fitness Programs Benefit Overweight Kids More Than Traditional Gym Classes
NICU Care During Infancy May Predispose Kids to More Severe Migraines Later in Childhood
Evitando los ahogamientos
HealthSearch Answer Sheet
New Cases of Polio Crop Up in Minnesota Amish Community
Cochlear Implants Benefit Infants With Hearing Loss
Evitando envenenamientos
Fathers' Involvement Contributes to Increased Breastfeeding Rates
Spanking Doesn't Improve Children's Behavior
Bird Flu (Avian Flu)
Organize, Focus, Get It Done Quiz
Evitando ahogamientos en el agua
Choosing Safe Baby Products: The Dangers of Walkers
Choosing Safe Baby Products: Toys
Evitando cortaduras
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN)
Iron-Deficiency Anemia
Hereditary Hemochromatosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Ventricular Septal Defect
Arrhythmias
Congenital Heart Defects
Hemophilia
Cholesterol and Your Child
Heart Murmurs and Your Child
Atrial Septal Defect
If Your Child Has a Heart Defect
Thalassemias
Anemia
Sickle Cell Disease
von Willebrand Disease
G6PD Deficiency
Kidney Diseases in Childhood
When Your Child Has a Chronic Kidney Disease
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections and Related Conditions
Pervasive Developmental Disorders
What Is ADHD?
Understanding Dyslexia
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis and Nutrition
Apnea of Prematurity
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)
Meconium Aspiration
Menstrual Problems
Miscarriages
Precocious Puberty
Your Daughter's First Gynecological Exam
Vaginal Yeast Infections
Turner Syndrome
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
Apnea
Sleepwalking
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.