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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Household Safety Checklists
An accident or injury can occur in any part of your home. Some safety hazards are obvious — such as a toy truck left...
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Dehydration
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Scoliosis
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Roseola
About Roseola Roseola (also known as sixth disease, exanthem subitum, and roseola infantum) is a viral illness in...
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Communication and Your 4- to 7-Month-Old
Your baby's range of sounds and facial expressions continues to grow, with lots of babbling, squealing, smiling, and...
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Steroids
Stories about athletes and steroids seem to pop up regularly in the news. Some professional baseball players, cyclists,...
Topics: Treatments for Sick Children
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