Learn what iron deficiency is and what you can feed your child to make sure they receive the amount of iron they need.
Milk is part of a healthy diet. But too much milk can lead to low levels of iron in the blood and some children can lose protein from the gut.
It is important for athletes with celiac disease to maintain good nutrition to stay healthy and have energy for competitions. Learn tips for maintaining your gluten-free diet and athletic performance.
Babies, children and adults all need iron to keep their bodies healthy. Discover sources of iron and how to get enough.
This article describes what to consider when your child decides to become a vegetarian.
Learn how avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder can cause long-term health problems.
Find out how to ease the symptoms of Hirschsprung disease with a high-fibre, low-sugar diet.
Learn about what your child should expect when preparing for scoliosis surgery, including a pre-surgery teaching session, X-rays, clinical photos, blood work and other imaging tests.
Nutrition plays an important role in supporting a healthy pregnancy. Find out how to get the right nutrients to support you and your baby.
Here are some helpful tips on how to meet the needs of a teen's growing body.
This page is an introduction to the At Home section of the scoliosis resource centre. It touches on building back your teen's food intake after scoliosis surgery, going back to school, and getting back to normal.
If your child has an ileostomy, learn what they should eat and drink to produce the proper texture of stool.
Find out how to ease the symptoms of anorectal malformation with a high-fibre, low-sugar diet.
Mark National Nutrition Month by learning about the nutrients and routines that can help with your child's mental wellbeing.
Learn about the guidelines for daily physical activity, sleep and screen time for babies, children and teens.
An overview of the causes, symptoms and treatment of a group of blood conditions called anemia.
Before receiving anesthesia for surgery, your child will receive fasting or NPO (nothing by mouth) guidelines to follow. If these guidelines are not followed, the procedure or surgery will be cancelled and rescheduled for the safety of your child.
There are certain things that you will need to do to prepare to come to the hospital on the day of your child’s surgery. Review the checklists in this article to help you and your child get ready for surgery.
Find out about some of the treatments and coping mechanisms available for bipolar disorder, including medications, psychotherapy and lifestyle changes.
Find out what drinks to offer your toddler or preschooler as they adjust to solid foods.
Discover some tips to help your child learn fundamental movement skills.
Enucleation is surgery to remove a damaged or diseased eye. Learn about the surgery and how to care for your child afterwards.
After heart surgery, your child can practice a series of exercises to help them improve their posture and range of motion. Review the photos and instructions below to help your child perform each exercise correctly.
