PODCAST
How to prevent ACL injuries
Learn more about how to prevent ACL tears on the Children's Health Checkup podcast.
ARTICLE
How to prevent the stomach bug
Learn how to prevent the stomach bug in your family, with expert-backed tips. Discover prevention strategies, post-exposure steps and more from Children's Health.
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How to prepare your child for surgery
It’s natural for some kids to feel nervous when they find out they need surgery — and for their families to feel anxious too.
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Is My Child Having a Growth Spurt?
Learn more about how growth spurts in kids by listening to this episode of Children’s Health Checkup podcast.
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Alana’s story: A journal full of hope
What began as a notebook to track appointments, medications and questions after Alana's spina bifida diagnosis soon filled with words of encouragement from her care team, becoming a lasting reminder that her family was never alone.
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Migraines in kids: How to recognize triggers and manage pain
Many people think that migraine headaches are not very common in kids – or that they only happen in older kids or adults.
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Keegan’s story: Playing through the toughest season
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Playtime Matters: Why Kids Need Play
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Sorin's story: How receiving his father’s kidney transformed his life
There’s never been a question that Sorin resembles his dad, Sean. They have the same smile, hands and fingers – and if you look at their baby pictures side by side, it’s hard to tell them apart.
PODCAST
Gene-Based Therapy for Lafora Disease
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Breastfeeding for beginners
A lactation expert shares what every new parent should know about the first few weeks of breastfeeding.
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Preventing myopia (nearsightedness) in kids
Myopia, or nearsightedness, affects 1 out of every 2 people. And the numbers of children who have it continues to rise.