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Acute Bronchitis in Children

WebBronchitis is an inflammation of the large breathing tubes (bronchi) in the lungs. Acute bronchitis means that the symptoms often develop quickly and don’t last …

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Flu and COVID-19: Staying Healthy

WebHealth Encyclopedia; Flu and COVID-19: Staying Healthy. search Submit Health Library Search. Understanding Vaccines. mRNA COVID-19 Vaccinechevron_right. A Simple …

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Today's Medicine

WebPatients & Families. Resources, tools and education for our patients and their families to ensure you have easy access to the information you need before, during and after your …

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Scarlet Fever in Children

WebScarlet fever is an infectious disease that causes a rash. It is caused by the same kind of bacteria that causes strep throat. The illness starts with symptoms, such as fever and …

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Pregnancy and Newborns

WebA birth defect is a health problem or abnormal physical change that is present when a baby is born. Birth defects can be very mild, where the baby looks and acts like any other …

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Breastmilk Is Best

WebBreastfeeding helps protects babies from many serious health problems. And it keeps on offering protection as they get older. Breastfed babies have: A lower risk for SIDS …

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Adolescent Mental Health

WebDetailed information on adolescent mental health disorders, including schizophrenia, mood disorders, major depression, dysthymia, manic depression (bipolar disorder), teen …

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Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

WebDisorders of the Immune System. Genetics and Immune Disorders. Immunotherapy Overview. Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) Common Variable …

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Intussusception in Children

WebIntussusception is the most common cause of intestinal blockage in children between ages 3 months and 3 years. It's rare in newborn babies. But it can also occur in …

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How to Take Part in Every Medical Decision

WebWell-informed people who play a significant role in deciding how they're going to treat their health conditions are likely to feel better about the decision process. Here are tips to get …

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Fifth Disease in Children

WebFifth disease is a viral illness that causes a rash (exanthem). Fifth disease is also called erythema infectiosum. It's commonly known as "slapped cheek" disease. This is because …

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Ear, Nose, and Throat

WebPatients & Families. Resources, tools and education for our patients and their families to ensure you have easy access to the information you need before, during and after your …

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Sexually Transmitted Infection Quiz

WebChlamydia, herpes, and gonorrhea are sexually transmitted infections (STIs). STIs are also commonly called sexually transmitted diseases (STIs). Millions of new STIs occur in the …

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9 in 10 Americans Want Their Health Info Kept Private

WebPatients & Families. Resources, tools and education for our patients and their families to ensure you have easy access to the information you need before, during and after your …

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Children's BMI Calculator

WebBMI Calculator for Children and Teens. Body mass index (BMI) is one way to estimate a person's body fat that takes into consideration the person's height. BMI is calculated …

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Cleft Lip and Palate in Children

WebCleft lip and palate are openings or splits in the upper lip or roof of the mouth (palate). A child can be born with a cleft lip, cleft palate, or both. Cleft lip and palate may be the only …

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Teen Health Quiz

WebWhat Do You Know About Teen Health? Test your knowledge of what it takes to be a healthy teen. 1. About what portion of a person’s total height happens during puberty? A. …

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Hemoglobin E Trait

WebHemoglobin E trait is caused by a gene defect. This gene defect is passed down from one of your parents. It's not a disease. It doesn't usually cause any health problems. It can …

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Aplastic Anemia Quiz

WebAplastic anemia is a rare blood disorder that affects the growth of blood cells. Aplastic means lack of growth. Learn more about this serious disease by taking the following …

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Healthy Pregnancy Quiz

WebA. Chronic fatigue syndrome. B. Diabetes. C. High blood pressure. D. B and C. 3. Which of these alcoholic beverages is safe to drink occasionally in very small amounts while …

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