U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
About Us
The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Telephone: 202-619-0257
You can submit feedback online to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by visiting http://www.hhs.gov/feedback.html.
Articles by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Creative Play
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while...
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Tips on Friendships
Recent studies show that peers have a powerful influence on even the youngest children. If you’ve ever watched a baby...
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Pantomime Game
The best exercise for children is to have active play with friends. Children run and play naturally, as long as they are...
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Set Healthy Goals and Help Your Child Do the Same
For many of us, New Year’s resolutions are grandly made and easily broken. Why? Because a resolution is just that—a...
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Tips on Role Modeling
Young children learn by observing and imitating the adults in their world. From birth, children watch their parents...
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Dealing With Death
The death of a loved one is never easy, but it can be especially hard for your child to lose a close friend or a family...
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Making Exercise Fun
Children may not want to "exercise," but everybody loves to play. And young kids want to play with you. Here are a few...
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Know Your Child's Friends and Their Parents
A New Era As children move into middle school and on to high school, they meet new people and experience changes in...
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Teach Your Child Refusal Skills
Your child faces a number of tough decisions in her life. Since making friends and fitting in are important to many...
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What Is Lupus?
Lupus is an autoimmune disease that can affect various parts of the body, including the skin, joints, heart, lungs,...
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