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Permission To Treat

Fill out St. Louis Children's Hospital's permission to treat form if you plan on leaving your kids with a babysitter ...

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Keeping Your Infant in a Safe Sleeping Environment

Keeping your infant in a safe sleeping environment can reduce their risk of SIDS. ...

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Nutrition -- Juices... How Much Is Too Much?

Children need plenty of fluids to thrive, but what kind and how much? According to Marilyn Tanner, RD, a Washington ...

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Breathe Easy -- Keep Asthma Under Control

Asthma is the leading cause for missed days from school and is one of the most common reasons children visit ...

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Medical Animation: Inguinal Hernia

A hernia is the swelling or protrusion of an organ through an opening in the abdominal wall. An inguinal hernia ...

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Medical Animation: Urinary Tract Infection

The urinary system comprises the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. The kidneys act as a filter and remove wastes from ...

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Medical Animation: Appendicitis

The appendix is a small, finger-shaped pouch of tissue located at the lower right side of the abdomen. Although it ...

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Medical Animation: Chicken Pox

Chickenpox is an illness caused by the varicella-zoster virus. The virus is highly contagious and is spread by coming in ...

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Medical Animation: Cavities

Whenever a person eats or drinks, food and liquid, which contain sugar and starches, are often left behind on the ...

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Medical Animation: Sickle Cell Anemia

In this video St. Louis Children's Hospital explains what sickle cell anemia is and how it works. Learn more. ...

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