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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Parents

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disease. It's a physical condition that also can also affect a person emotionally.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Teens

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disease for doctors to diagnose — and even fully understand. Find out more about this often misunderstood condition.
Dwarfism for Parents

Dwarfism is a condition that is characterized by short stature. Many of the possible complications of dwarfism are treatable, and people of short stature lead healthy, active lives.
Medical Care During Pregnancy for Parents

The sooner in pregnancy good care begins, the better for the health of both moms and their babies. Here's what to expect.
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) for Parents

Atrial septal defect (ASD) — also known as a "hole in the heart" — is a type of congenital heart defect. Most ASDs are diagnosed and treated successfully.
When Your Teen Is Having a Baby for Parents

If your daughter is pregnant and planning to have the baby, many changes await your family. How can you support her through the challenges to come?
A to Z: Omphalitis for Parents

Learn about bacterial infections and conditions that affect newborn babies.
A to Z: Intussusception for Parents

Intussusception is a problem with the intestine in which one portion of the bowel slides into the next.
A to Z: Balanoposthitis for Parents

Learn more about this inflammation of the foreskin and head of the penis.
A to Z: Arthropathy for Parents

Learn about conditions that affect the joints, complications of diabetes, and complications of nervous system damage.

A TeensHealth Education Partner Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.