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Diseases & Conditions
• Ambiguous genitalia
• Asperger's syndrome
• Autism
• Bed-wetting
• Bronchiolitis
• Chickenpox
• Childhood asthma
• Childhood obesity
• Childhood schizophrenia
• Cleft lip and cleft palate
• Coarctation of the aorta
• Colic
• Conjoined twins
• Croup
• Diaper rash
• Dyslexia
• Ear infection, middle ear
• Eating disorders
• Encopresis
• Febrile seizure
• Growing pains
• Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
• Infant acid reflux
• Infant jaundice
• Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
• Kawasaki disease
• Lazy eye (amblyopia)
• Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
• Mesenteric lymphadenitis
• Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)
• Osgood-Schlatter disease
• Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
• Pyloric stenosis
• Reye's syndrome
• Roseola
• Scoliosis
• Spina bifida
• Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
• Tetralogy of Fallot
• Tonsillitis
• Umbilical hernia
• Undescended testicle (cryptorchidism)
• Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
• Wilms' tumor
• Lead poisoning

Features
• Asthma and school: Take a team approach
• Asthma sidelining your child? Playing sports safely
• Adolescent sleep problems: Why is your teen so tired?
• Are your kids overscheduled? Make playtime a priority
• Bed-wetting, night terrors and other childhood sleep problems
• Childhood immunizations: First line of defense against illnesses
• Children's illness: Top 5 causes of missed school
• Child safety: Prevent burns
• Child safety: Prevent drowning
• Congenital heart defects: When your baby's born with a heart malformation
• Halloween safety begins at home
• Measles study stresses importance of routine vaccination
• Parenting tips from a Mayo Clinic specialist
• Potty training: How to get the job done
• Sex education: Talking to your teen about sex
• Sleep and your child's health: Why bedtime matters
• Soda being pulled from school vending machines
• Strep throat: For kids, risk increases with intact tonsils
• Swimming FAQs: From ear tubes to diapers
• ADHD medications: Skin patch an option for kids
• Antihistamine promethazine: Warning for kids under 2
• Cervical cancer vaccine recommended for girls
• Baby's sleep: Getting through the night
• Breast-feeding: Is my baby getting enough milk?
• Breast-feeding: Pumping and maintaining your milk supply
• Breast-feeding and guilt: Interview with a Mayo Clinic specialist
• Childhood obesity: Make weight loss a family affair
• Child safety: Prevent falls
• Cradle cap: Simple treatments are most effective
• Crying baby? How to keep your cool
• Infant development: What happens from 10 to 12 months?
• Infant development: What happens from 4 to 6 months?
• Infant development: What happens from 7 to 9 months?
• Injections: How to make them easier for your child
• Keeping kids active: Ideas for parents
• Menstruation: Preparing your preteen
• Milia and baby acne: Clearing up your baby's complexion
• Newborn care: Common-sense strategies for stressed-out parents
• Premature babies: Caring for your preemie at home
• Premature babies: Facing the challenge of intensive care
• School-age physicals: What to know before you go
• Teething: Tips for soothing sore gums
• High blood pressure and children: Early treatment offers hope
• High blood pressure and children: Watch your child's weight
• Acetaminophen: Watch dosage for children
• Divorce: Helping your child cope with the breakup
• Asthma in children: Creating an asthma action plan
• Child nutrition: How to handle a picky eater
• Children's snacks: Don't ban them, plan them!
• Children and constipation: Ways to cope and when to worry
• Child safety: Prevent poisoning
• Headaches and kids: More common — and complicated — than you think
• Inhalant abuse: Help your child understand the risks
• Managing temper tantrums: Advice from a Mayo Clinic specialist
• Sex education: Start discussions early
• Strength training: OK for kids when done correctly
• Teens and smoking: What parents can do
• Thermometers: Taking your child's temperature
• ADHD medications: Are they safe?
• Antidepressants for children: Explore the pros and cons
• School violence: An interview with a Mayo Clinic specialist
• Babies and the common cold
• Baby's head shape: What's normal?
• Baby safety: How to baby-proof your home
• Bathing your newborn
• Breast-feeding: Choosing a breast pump
• Breast-feeding: What every mom needs to know
• Caring for your baby's umbilical cord
• Circumcision: Weighing the pros and cons
• Feeding your newborn: Remember the basics
• Infant development: What happens from birth to 3 months?
• Infant formula: The next best thing to breast-feeding
• Introducing solid foods: What you need to know
• New parents: How to get the sleep you need
• Pacifiers: Are they good for your baby?
• Spitting up: Messy, but little cause for concern
• Trimming tiny nails
• Well-baby exams: What to expect
• What to do when your baby is sick
• What to do when your newborn cries
• Children and sports: Choices for all ages
• Dehydration and sports: Children at higher risk than adults
• Performance-enhancing drugs and your teen athlete
• Cervical cancer vaccine recommended for girls 11 to 12
• Teen weight loss: Safe steps to a healthy weight