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What Is Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease?
Hand, foot and mouth disease is a viral infection that causes mouth ulcers and tiny blisters on the hands and ...
What is Flu?
The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness and at ...
What to Do about Mouth Bleeding
Bleeding can be frightening for both you and your child, especially if blood is coming from the mouth. The good ...
What to Do about Crossed Eyes
Strabismus, also known as crossed eyes, is one of the most common eye problems in children. It affects about 4 ...
What Is Athlete's Foot?
A fungus causes athlete’s foot. The feet are most commonly affected, because shoes create a warm, dark and moist environment ...
Water Safety -- Opening the Pool?
While enjoying the water can be part of the magic of summer for children, safety experts urge precautions to prevent ...
Water Intoxication in Infants
For healthy adults, nothing seems to quench a thirst better than plain, pure water. But for children under 1 year ...
Is a Vegetarian Diet Healthy for Children?
Vegetarians can achieve a healthy diet as long as it’s carefully planned and balanced, especially for growing bodies. ...
Understanding the Many Faces of Seizures
Your child has had a fever for two days. Suddenly, his body stiffens and then his arms and legs begin ...