Discover how to recognize, treat and prevent insect bites, bee and wasp stings, and when to seek medical attention.
Health games and videos for kids.
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2:19; Ages 4–8
Hear from other kids about what bullying is, the different types of bullying, and why someone might bully.
30 minutes; Ages 8–13
Click through conversations to learn about building relationships on common interests, traits and experiences.
2 minutes; Ages 7–11
A walk through the pathology lab, where doctors examine blood and other bodily fluids, organs and tissues.
This resource contains both general diabetes information and a series of educational videos about diabetes management and nutrition.
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A list of helpful glossary terms for Teens Taking Charge Managing Your Hemophilia program.
Many people will consider the use of complementary and alternative therapies when undergoing cancer treatment, but not all of these are safe to use. Find out what you need to consider before using complementary or alternative therapies for cancer treatment.
Find out what to expect before, during and after liver transplant surgery, including what to do while waiting for your transplant.
Learn how to support your teen's mental health and wellbeing, and how to recognize and manage various mental health conditions.
Read about various types of breathing problems in newborn babies and the care that is provided to help them.
Learn about different parts of the body.
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition that affects different systems in your body.
Learn the math skills expected of your child at different stages.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn the symptoms, causes and how this life-long condition is diagnosed.
Information to help your child or teen become more independent and take control of their own health care.