Obesity leads to a range of short- and long-term medical complications. Learn about the possible medical complications.
Read about the long-term consequences of pain on a child, the importance of a child's pain management. A discussion of pain myths is included.
Learn about benign acute childhood myositis, a condition that causes muscle pain in children with viral infections.
Read about the causes and symptoms of absence epilepsy and how the condition is treated.
An overview of the causes, symptoms and complications of Turner syndrome.
Information about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment of periodic fever adenitis pharyngitis aphthous ulcer (PFAPA) syndrome.
Discusses pain management for common childhood pain and injuries such as ear infections, colic, and injections.
Find out about the two most common types of diabetes: type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Symptoms and causes differ for each.
Read about the symptoms of self-limited epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (SeLECTS) as well as treatments and long-term outlook.
Learn about celiac disease and the strict gluten-free diet to create a safe environment for children with celiac disease at your childcare centre.
Discover the main signs of a binge eating disorder.
Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.
Learn about why children need limits, the challenges of limit setting and how to appropriately use consequences and time outs.
Learn why children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk for becoming overweight.
Find helpful resources and programs to support you, your child and your family during your child's cancer treatment.
Learn how to support a child with epilepsy who experiences some of the cognitive consequences associated with the condition.
Find information to help you support your child with intestinal failure from birth to 11 years of age as they transition through developmental ages and stages.
Learn about the potential effects of using alcohol or cannabis/marijuana while breastfeeding and how to maximize safety when using medications or supplements.
Stroke is caused by a blockage of blood vessels in the brain and can happen at any age. Read about arterial ischemic strokes (AIS) which are blood clots in an artery of the brain.
Learn how to prevent and manage your child's weight gain, after a transplant.
Teens living with hemophilia learn the importance of eating well, good dental care and having all their vaccine shots up-to-date.
An overview of the factors that can affect weight gain in children with brain tumours, and tips for maintaining a healthy weight.
Stroke is caused a by blockage of blood vessels in the brain and can happen at any age. Read about cerebral sinovenous thrombosis (CSVT) which is a blood clot in a vein.
This article describes what to consider when your child decides to become a vegetarian.
This page provides information about leading arthritis organizations in Canada.
