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Common Illnesses and Conditions
Asthma
Asthma (AZZ-muh) is a disease of the breathing tubes that carry air to the lungs. The linings of the tubes swell, and they fill up with mucus (MYOO-kus). This is called inflammation (in-fluh-MAY-shun). It makes the tubes get narrow. This makes it hard to breathe.
Newborns Infants and Toddlers
Antibiotics Aren't Always Needed
Parents need to know that using antibiotics when they are not the right medicine will not help and may even cause harm to children.
Newborns Infants and Toddlers
Allergies in Children
Allergy describes a condition involving the immune system that causes sneezing and itching, chronic rashes, wheezing, or even life-threatening allergic reactions. Whether minor or serious, there are things you can do to prevent or control most allergic problems. The more you know about allergies—the
Common Illnesses and Conditions
Ankle Sprain Treatment (Care of the Young Athlete)
Acute ankle and foot injuries are common in athletes and other active young people. Sprains account for the greatest number of acute injuries.
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