Children's Health: Overview

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  • What Do We Know About Autism?

    Article
    01/27/08, PARADE Magazine

    A diagnosis of autism usually rests on three distinctive symptoms: difficulty with social interaction, problems with verbal and nonverbal communication, and repetitive actions or obsessive interests. These behaviors can range from mild to disabling.

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  • Croup - Topic Overview

    Article
    06/21/06, Healthwise

    Croup is a common respiratory problem in young children. Its main symptom is a harsh, barking cough. Croup causes swelling and narrowing in the voice box, windpipe, and breathing tubes that lead to the lungs. This can make it harder fo

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  • Birthmarks - Topic Overview

    Article
    04/18/07, Healthwise

    A birthmark is a colored mark on or under a newborn baby’s skin. Some birthmarks show up soon after a baby is born. Most birthmarks are obvious at birth. Some kinds of birthmarks fade or go away as a child gets older. Others sta

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  • Lice - Topic Overview

    Article
    11/24/06, Healthwise

    Lice are tiny insects that live on humans and feed on blood. When a large number of lice live and multiply on a person, it is called an infestation.

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  • Scoliosis - Topic Overview

    Article
    08/30/07, Healthwise

    Scoliosis is a problem with the curve in your spine. Some curves in your spine are normal. But a few people have spines that make a large curve from side to side in the shape of the letter “S” or the letter

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  • Amblyopia - Topic Overview

    Article
    07/17/07, Healthwise

    Normal vision develops with regular, equal use of the eyes. Amblyopia, commonly called "lazy eye," usually occurs when one eye is not used enough for the visual system in the brain to develop properly. The brain ignores the images from

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  • Oculocerebral Syndrome with Hypopigmentation

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    06/24/02, Healthwise
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  • Cat Eye Syndrome

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    11/07/02, Healthwise
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  • Neonatal Lupus

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    09/10/04, Healthwise
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  • Growing Pains

    Article
    02/17/06, Harvard Health Publications

    There does seem to be something to the concept that during childhood, when growth is most rapid, pain in the most rapidly growing bones (the legs) is common. After puberty, at about the time that the most rapid growth is complete, the incidence of th

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