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FIRST AID A-Z
Web MD — Neck & Back Injuries Allergic Reactions Bites and Stings Breathing Problems Broken Bones Chest Pain Drug Overdose Eye Injury Foreign Objects Head Injuries Low Blood Sugar Sprains & StrainsMore…
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Guided Imagery - Topic Overview
Web MD — What is guided imagery?Guided imagery is a program of directed thoughts and suggestions that guide your imagination toward a relaxed, focused state. You can use an instructor, tapes, or scripts to help you through this process.Guided imagery is ...More…
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Myhre Syndrome
Web MD — Myhre syndrome is an extremely rare inherited disorder characterized by mental retardation, short stature, unusual facial features, and various bone (skeletal) abnormalities. Characteristic facial features may include abnormally narrow skin folds ...More…
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SHORT Syndrome
Web MD — Short Stature-Hyperextensibility-Rieger Anomaly-Teething Delay Lipodystrophy, partial, with Rieger anomaly and short stature SHORT syndrome is a condition in which affected individuals have multiple birth defects in different organ systems. The ...More…
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Growth and Development,Ages 6 to 10 Years - Topic Overview
Web MD — What kinds of development occur between ages 6 and 10?Children between ages 6 and 10 are more independent and physically active than they were in the preschool years. They also are more involved with friends and are learning to think in more ...More…
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Growth and Development,Ages 2 to 5 Years - Topic Overview
Web MD — What kinds of development occur between the ages of 2 and 5?Children between the ages of 2 and 5 years make huge strides in their physical, social, language, emotional, and mental development. They gain confidence in their skills, explore more of ...More…
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Growth and Development,Ages 15 to 18 Years - Topic Overview
Web MD — How does my teenager grow and develop between ages 15 and 18?The ages between 15 and 18 are a time of discovery for both teens and parents. However, these years can be as challenging as they are exciting. Many teens have periods of fluctuating ...More…
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Growth and Development,Ages 12 to 24 Months - Overview
Web MD — What kinds of growth and development occur between the ages of 12 and 24 months?Your child's rapid brain development between the ages of 12 and 24 months causes amazing changes to happen- such as talking, walking, and remembering. Your child ...More…
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Growth and Development,Ages 11 to 14 Years - Overview
Web MD — How does my adolescent grow and develop between the ages of 11 and 14?The ages between 11 and 14 years, often referred to as early adolescence, are an exciting time of rapid development. During this period, your child not only transforms ...More…
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Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months - Topic Overview
Web MD — How does my baby grow and develop in the first year?The first 12 months may be the most dynamic period of life. Dramatic changes are taking place in all areas of growth and development, which include:Physical development. Most babies double their ...More…
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Group B Streptococcal Infections in Newborns-Topic Overview
Web MD — What is group B streptococcal infection?Group B streptococcal (group B strep) infection is a serious bacterial infection that is a leading cause of death and disability in newborns.In the 1970s, about half of newborns with group B strep infection ...More…
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Grapefruit Juice and Medication - Overview
Web MD — How does grapefruit juice affect medicines?Grapefruit juice contains chemicals that can cause problems with enzymes that break down certain types of medicines in your intestines. When a medicine does not get broken down properly in the ...More…