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How to prevent ACL injuries

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How to prevent ACL injuries

Learn more about how to prevent ACL tears on the Children's Health Checkup podcast.

How to prevent the stomach bug

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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.

Podcast: Is Breastfeeding Supposed To Be This Hard?

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Podcast: Is Breastfeeding Supposed To Be This Hard?

How to prepare your child for surgery

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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.

Preventing myopia (nearsightedness) in kids

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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.

Legend’s story: Breathing well thanks to his resilience and a team of experts

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Legend’s story: Breathing well thanks to his resilience and a team of experts

In the many long months their son, Legend, was in the hospital, Dexter and Gladys learned to take things one day at a time.

How to help newborns with gas

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How to help newborns with gas

Cuddling a peacefully sleeping baby is how many parents and caregivers would prefer to spend the early months with their newborn bundle of joy. But the reality is that newborns can be fussy.

Gene-Based Therapy for Lafora Disease

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Gene-Based Therapy for Lafora Disease

Kingston’s story: Changing the trajectory of his life with biventricular repair surgery

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Kingston’s story: Changing the trajectory of his life with biventricular repair surgery

When Toykeyah (“Toy”) sits on the sidelines of her son Kingston’s T-ball games, she can’t believe how far her son has come.

Migraines in kids: How to recognize triggers and manage pain

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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.

Courtmon’s story: Hope, faith and expert care

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Courtmon’s story: Hope, faith and expert care

Caiden’s story: Specialized care for Hirschsprung’s disease

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Caiden’s story: Specialized care for Hirschsprung’s disease

When Lacey welcomed her firstborn son, Caiden, she felt grateful for a smooth pregnancy and delivery. At home, everything seemed typical at first – Caiden ate, slept and wet his diapers as expected.