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Mastoiditis is an inflammation or infection of the mastoid bone. This bone is one of the bones in the head. It is located behind the ear. The mastoid bone is made of cells that drain the middle ear. Mastoiditis may be mild or very serious. ...

A rare heart condition doesn’t stop Nia Hughes from doing what she loves. ...

If children are encouraged to try a variety of foods from the start of their table-food days, eating well can become a lifelong habit. It can be easy for you to find a variety of foods from all food groups – grains, vegetables, fruits, protein ...

We apply our 50 years of experience and expertise to treat a wide range of kidney transplant conditions. And, because our pediatric kidney transplant surgeons maximize all available kidney donor options, we are able to provide considerably short donor wait times ...

Our experts diagnose and treat all forms of epilepsy in young and older children. We customize care to your child’s needs. See a breakdown of the care process, including our comprehensive epilepsy evaluation, common diagnostic tests and how we personalize your child’s treatment. ...

As a parent, you have the responsibility to nurture and discipline your children. But don't fret—good intentions go a long way, and a little practical advice can go far, too. ...

Vitamin K deficiency bleeding is a problem that occurs in some newborns. Babies are normally born with low levels of vitamin K, needed for blood to clot. Not having enough vitamin K is the main cause of vitamin deficiency bleeding. ...

Overview Phimosis and paraphimosis are problems with the foreskin of the penis. Phimosis is when a foreskin can’t be pulled down (retracted) from the tip of the penis. This is a common problem in young boys. Paraphimosis is when the foreskin is retracted but can’t ...

Our leading pediatric epilepsy specialists care for children of all ages, using the most advanced treatments available today. We treat rare and complex types of seizures using epilepsy medication, dietary therapies and epilepsy surgery. For some children, treatment can eliminate seizures altogether. ...

Read more about the signs of strokes in kids and how you BEFAST in an stroke emergency. ...