Spina bifida means cleft spine, which is an incomplete closure in the spinal column. The 4 types of spina bifida are
Read MoreSpina bifida means cleft spine, which is an incomplete closure in the spinal column. The 4 types of spina bifida are
Read MoreBecause the spleen can be affected differently by different diseases, it is difficult to say how many children have spleen problems.
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Read MoreTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is caused by a direct blow to the head with different amounts of force that cause mild, moderate, or severe brain injury. Mild TBI can be called a concussion.
Read MoreTurner syndrome is a genetic condition that only affects girls and women. It occurs when 1 of the 2 X chromosomes normally found in females is missing or incomplete.
Read MoreA vesicostomy is a surgical opening in the bladder to the outside of the body (lower belly) that allows urine to come out, preventing urinary tract infection and damage to the kidneys. Urine drains constantly from this opening. The child will need to wear a diaper, training pants (Pull-Ups), or an incontinence
Read MoreChildren experience depression differently than adults. Your child may not be able to tell you they are feeling sad, and they may not even feel sad at all. Instead, you may notice your child seems irritable, frustrated, restless, discouraged, or tired. These are some other common signs of depression
Read MoreIt’s normal for children of any age to get angry or break a rule once in a while. But if your child’s behaviors are causing problems at home, at school, or with friends, they may need extra support.
Read MoreInattention and impulsivity are normal for young children. But by the time they’re in school, most children can pay attention for a longer time and can think and plan before they act. If your school-aged child behaves more like what you would expect from a younger child, this behavior may be a sign
Read MoreInformation from the American Academy of Pediatrics about marijuana use in children, including risks and how to prevent marijuana use.
Read MoreMore than 6 million children in the United States participate in martial arts. Martial arts are known to improve social skills, discipline, and respect in children. Children can also improve their abilities to concentrate and focus on activities,
Read MoreInformation and guidance on normal instance of masturbation in preschoolers.
Read MoreInformation and guidance on exposure (close contact) to a person with confirmed measles when child has no rash or other symptoms of measles.
Read MoreMild pink rash that occurs 6-12 days after the measles shot
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