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What's Autism? for Kids
Autism is a brain problem that makes it hard for kids to understand the world around them.
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What Are Islet Cells? for Kids
The pancreas contains clusters of cells that make hormones. These clusters are known as islets.
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What Is Hyperglycemia? for Kids
Glucose (a type of sugar) is the body's main energy source. Hyperglycemia occurs when the levels get too high.
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What Is Hypoglycemia? for Kids
Glucose (a type of sugar) is the body's main energy source. Hypoglycemia occurs when the levels get too low.
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What Does Sternutation Mean? for Kids
This is a long word for something that happens in a short time: sneezing!
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What's an Abrasion? for Kids
Ever get an abrasion from falling off a bike or a swing?
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What Is Bruxism? for Kids
Bruxism is the word for grinding your teeth, usually during sleep.
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What's Dehydration? for Kids
Don't sweat this long word!
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What Does Epistaxis Mean? for Kids
Epistaxis is usually no big deal — it's just the medical word for a bloody nose.
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What's the Larynx? for Kids
If you can sing "la la la," then you have a larynx!