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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Growth and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old
You're in for many changes! By midway through this year, most babies are walking and learning to talk. They're turning...
Topics: Physical Milestones Ages 1 to 2 -
Cold-Weather Sports and Your Family
Looking forward to the snowy season and all it has to offer? Winter can be a great time to get outside and keep fit —...
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Blood Test: Complete Blood Count
What It Is The complete blood count (CBC) is a common blood test that evaluates the three major types of cells in...
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Stool Tests
About Stool Tests Stool (or feces) is usually thought of as nothing but waste — something to quickly flush away....
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Listeria Infections
Listeria infections (known as listeriosis) are caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes. Infection is uncommon,...
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Lyme Disease
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Kids and Alcohol
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Topics: Teen Alcohol and Substance Use | Alcohol Use
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