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      Outcomes for premature babies

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      Learn about possible outcomes for premature babies.

      Absence seizures

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      Read about the symptoms and causes of absence seizures and how best to help your child when they have one.

      Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Overview

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      Discover the causes and rates of post-traumatic stress disorder in children and teens.

      How to use a Diskus inhaler

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      A Diskus inhaler delivers medication in powder form. Learn how to properly use a Diskus inhaler.

      Apnea of prematurity

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      Read about apnea of prematurity, which is a condition in which premature babies take unusually long pauses (usually more than 20 seconds) between breaths.

      What causes seizures?

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      Learn about what causes seizures, the different types of seizures and what the concept of the seizure threshold means.

      Norwood procedure

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      The Norwood procedure is usually done as part of a series of surgeries to help the ventricle pump blood out to the body.

      Atonic seizures

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      Read about the causes and symptoms of atonic seizures, or “drop attacks”, and how they are treated.

      Getting help when your child is in hospital

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      Coping with your child's illness as a parent means taking care of yourself. Learn practical stress relief approaches for parents.

      Asthma: Using a Diskus inhaler

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      A Diskus inhaler delivers asthma medicine in powder form. Learn how to properly use a Diskus inhaler.

      Coping with a cancer diagnosis

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      A cancer diagnosis is difficult, and waiting for test results can be stressful. Learn the answers to some of the common questions other teens with cancer have about their diagnosis.

      Vaccines: Concerns about immunizing your child

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      Learn about the safety of vaccines, their side effects, how they are given and what they protect your child against.

      Transitioning to adult care for teenagers with heart conditions

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      Learn about the transition to adult health care for teenagers with heart conditions.

      Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

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      Read about the causes and symptoms of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome epilepsy and how the condition is treated.

      Catheter ablation in the heart catheterization lab

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      Catheter ablation is a treatment for children with certain types of tachycardia (fast heart rate). Treatment involves destroying an abnormal circuit.

      Measles

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      Measles is an infection caused by a highly contagious virus. Learn the symptoms and causes of measles and how it can be prevented.

      Biliary atresia in infants

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      Learn about biliary atresia, a liver disease in babies, and the new screening program that is used to help identify babies with biliary atresia earlier.

      Corpus callosotomy

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      Read about corpus callosotomy, a six-hour surgical procedure to lessen 'drop attacks'. What to expect before and after surgery, including potential risks.

      Sickle cell disease and problem solving: Define your options

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      Step 2 of the Bright IDEAS system for problem solving is to define your options. Find tips for creating a list of possible solutions and learn how to rate each of your options.

      Motor development: The first six months

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      Read about motor development in the first six months of a baby's life. Milestones such as head control, sitting up and rolling over are discussed.

      Asthma: Using a Turbuhaler

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      A Turbuhaler delivers asthma medicine in powder form. Learn how to properly use a Turbuhaler.

      About leukemia

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      Leukemia is the general term for cancer of the blood. This resource centre will focus on the two most common forms of childhood leukemias: ALL and AML.

      Fainting (syncope)

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      Discover the signs and symptoms of fainting, what causes it and how to help your child if they have fainted.

      Cancer research

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      Find out how cancer research works, what clinical trials are and what role you play in research.

      Treatment of heart conditions

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      Learn about the treatment of heart conditions. Find out about the different types of heart treatment and the right questions you should ask the doctor about the treatment.

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