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      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.

      Top 10 poisons in the home

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      Many of the most common poisons are items that can be found around the house. Learn about the top 10 most common types of poison exposures across all ages and for children younger than six years old.

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      Speech and language: Understanding developmental stuttering

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      Learn about developmental stuttering, including signs, causes, treatment options and how to support your child or teen.

      Car seat safety for infants and children

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      ​Read about how to choose a car seat or booster seat, how to position your child in the seat, and other safety precautions.

      Congenital heart disease: Looking ahead

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      In this section of the site, you will learn about the issues children born with congenital heart condition may face at different ages.

      Cancer resources

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      Discover multimedia resources that can offer you information and support throughout cancer treatment and beyond.

      The future of cancer research

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      Find out what type of studies are being done around the world to improve treatments and therapies for cancer, including research on cancer in teens.

      Diagnosis of congenital heart disease

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      Learn about congenital heart disease in children. Congenital heart disease happens when parts of the heart do not form properly.

      Functional disorders: Overview

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      Functional disorders involve physical symptoms that hinder your child’s  everyday routine and that cannot be fully explained by a physical condition. Learn more about functional disorders and how best to assess and manage them.

      Overlapping 5th toe

      Overlapping 5th toe occurs when the 5th toe lies on top of or overlaps the fourth toe. Learn more about this condition and how it is managed.

      JIA resources

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      Off-road vehicle (ORV) and all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safety

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      Learn about the safety measures you and your family should consider before driving an off-road vehicle (ORV), including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).

      Newborn circumcision

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      Learn what to consider and expect when deciding on a routine newborn circumcision, as well as how to take care of your newborn child after they are circumcised.

      Helmets: How they prevent injury

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      Find out how helmets are designed to protect against head injury.

      Teeth: Dental care for children

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      Learn how to keep your child’s teeth and gums healthy and prevent tooth decay through regular cleaning, flossing and dental visits.

      Pacemaker: Caring for your child at home

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      A pacemaker is a small device that uses electrical impulses to control the speed and rhythm of your child's heartbeat. Learn how to care for your child with a pacemaker.

      Kawasaki disease

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      Kawasaki disease is a condition that causes swelling of the blood vessels and can affect the heart. Learn more about Kawasaki disease including its cause, diagnosis and treatment.

      High grade gliomas

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      High-grade gliomas are a type of brain tumour that can develop in the central nervous system. Learn about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.

      Elastic compression garments

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      Elastic compression garments improve symptoms of deep vein thrombosis and post-thrombotic syndrome. Find out what they are and how to properly use them.

      Lyme disease

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      Learn how to prevent, recognize and treat Lyme disease.

      Getting involved in your community

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      Learn about some of the ways you can get involved in your community with a health condition.

      How to prevent head injuries in children

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      A guide for parents on preventing head injuries at home and outdoors.

      Physical activity and sport post lung transplant

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      Learn about the important role physical activity plays in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a lung transplant.

      How to set limits (children up to 5 years of age)

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      Learn about why children need limits, the challenges of limit setting and how to appropriately use consequences and time outs.

      Morphea of the face

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      Learn about morphea of the face, a rare condition in which skin on the face becomes hard and tight due to excess collagen deposition. Learn about symptoms, treatments and long-term outcomes in children.

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