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What Is a Gene? for Kids
Why does one kid have green eyes while another kid's eyes are brown? It's all in the genes! Find out how genes work, what happens when there are problems with genes, and more.
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Interrupted Aortic Arch (IAA) for Parents
An interrupted aortic arch (IAA) is a rare heart condition in which the aorta doesn’t form completely. Surgery must be done within the first few days of a baby’s life to close the gap in the aorta.
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Well-Child Visit: 2.5 Years (30 Months) for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your toddler might be doing at this age.
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Your Heart & Circulatory System for Kids
Your heart is a hard-working muscle. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Choosing Safe Baby Products: Strollers for Parents
Strollers come in a variety of sizes and styles. When you're searching for that perfect stroller that's light and portable, keep safety in mind.
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ATV Safety for Teens
ATVs provide off-road fun. But with the thrills come big risks like rollovers and collisions. Here are tips for teens on staying safe.
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Snacks for Toddlers for Parents
Some toddlers may seem too busy exploring to slow down and eat. Others may be fickle about food or refuse to eat at mealtime. That's where healthy, well-timed snacks come in.
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Kidneys and Urinary Tract for Teens
The kidneys perform several functions that are essential to health, the most important of which are to filter blood and produce urine.
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) for Parents
The ductus arteriosus is a blood vessel that connects two major arteries before birth and normally closes after a baby is born. If it stays open, the result is a condition called patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).
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5 Ways to Get Your 5 a Day for Teens
You may know that you should eat 5 servings of fruit and vegetables a day. Here are some tips on making that happen.