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The 5-Second Rule for Kids
Is the 5-second rule real? No matter how long your dropped food sits on the ground, it's dirty. Learn more here.
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Prenatal Testing: Second Trimester for Parents
During your second trimester, you'll be offered tests based on your age, health, family medical history, and more.
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A to Z: Burn, Second-Degree for Parents
A second-degree burn affects the top two layers of skin (the epidermis and dermis). It is more serious than a first-degree burn.
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What Are Second-Degree Burns? for Kids
A second-degree burn is one that hurts the top two layers of skin.
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What's a Laparoscopic Appendectomy? (Video) for Parents
An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix. Surgeons remove the appendix when it gets blocked and becomes infected. A laparoscopic appendectomy lets surgeons remove the appendix with the help of a tiny video camera called a laparoscope.
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Well-Child Visit: 8 Years for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the eighth year.
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Well-Child Visit: 7 Years for Parents
Find out what this well-child visit will involve and what your child might be doing by the seventh year.
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What to Do After a Head Injury for Teens
While many head injuries are mild and don’t cause any problems, some injuries are more serious and can lead to a concussion. Here's what to do if you have a head injury.
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Treating Gastroschisis - Gastroschisis Silo (Video) for Parents
Gastroschisis is when a baby is born with the intestines, and sometimes other organs, sticking out through a hole in the belly wall near the umbilical cord. A gastroschisis silo allow the intestines to slowly move into the belly.
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Pregnancy at 13 Weeks: Weekly Calendar for Parents
Find out what's new this week as you begin your second trimester. Your baby now may be able to put a thumb in the mouth, although sucking hasn’t completely developed yet.