The Nemours Foundation
About Us
KidsHealth is the largest and most-visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence. Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media, the award-winning KidsHealth provides families with accurate, up-to-date, and jargon-free health information they can use. KidsHealth has been on the Web since 1995 — and has been accessed by about half a billion visitors. On a typical weekday, more than 500,000 visitors access KidsHealth's reliable information.
Articles by The Nemours Foundation
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Helicobacter pylori
The bacteria H. pylori (Helicobacter pylori) usually don't cause problems in childhood. However, if left untreated the...
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Yersiniosis
Yersiniosis is a relatively uncommon infection contracted through the consumption of undercooked meat products,...
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Sinusitis
Sinuses are moist air spaces within the bones of the face around the nose. When sinuses swell or become irritated, the...
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What Are Germs?
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Strength Training and Your Child
According to the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), strength training can be a fun way for kids to...
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Nosebleeds
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Allowance Basics
An allowance can be a great way to teach kids money management skills and help them learn how to make decisions, deal...
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Feeding Your 1- to 2-Year-Old
At this age toddlers are moving from the eating habits they had as infants toward a diet more like your own. Your job is...
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