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What is Nursemaid's Elbow?
The name is old but the injury is still a common one seen in children less than 4 years of ...
What to Know Before You Mow
Before you set out to tackle that overgrown front yard, make sure you know just how dangerous your lawn mower ...
What is Infectious Mononucleosis?
Infectious mononucleosis is the great imposter and can mimic many other diseases. Infectious Mononucleosis is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus ...
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 ...