Learn why children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk for becoming overweight.
Obesity leads to a range of short- and long-term medical complications. Learn about the possible medical complications.
Read about causes and symptoms of focal impaired awareness seizures and how they are treated.
Learn how to prevent and manage your child's weight gain, after a transplant.
When a child has problems with phonological awareness, they will have trouble with early reading skills. Learn about some signs to watch for.
Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize that words are made up of individual sounds. Phonological awareness goes through developmental stages like other language-related skills.
There are books, games and computer programs available to parents to help their child with phonological awareness.
An overview of the causes, symptoms and complications of Turner syndrome.
There are specific games and exercises that parents can do to help increase phonological awareness in their child.
Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that causes painful bumps and boils to develop in the folds of the skin. Learn about the signs, symptoms and treatment of HS.
Learn about non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and why it occurs more often in people with type 2 diabetes and those who are overweight.
Here are some helpful tips on how to meet the needs of a teen's growing body.
Discover the main signs of a binge eating disorder.
Find out how anorexia nervosa can occur and who is most likely to be affected by it.
Learn about the causes and treatment of hypertension, or high blood pressure.
Learn about hyperlipidemia or high cholesterol in children, which increases the risk of early heart disease.
Find out how seizures are classified, or grouped together and how they may impact a child.
Read about the symptoms and causes of focal aware seizures (previously known as simple partial seizure) and how they are treated.
An overview of the factors that can affect weight gain in children with brain tumours, and tips for maintaining a healthy weight.
Learn about the signs and causes of blood clots; their complications; and the different treatments that are available for children.
Sleep apnea is a condition that affects a child's breathing while they are sleeping. Learn about the causes, symptoms and diagnosis.
Read about the signs and symptoms of different types of seizures.
