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Heart Facts For You
Spreading the word about CHD is vital to educating the public as a step towards improving care and fueling scientific research.
Normal Pituitary Gland Function in Children
The pituitary gland regulates such important functions as growth, sexual development, metabolism, and the body’s response to stress. Learn about the role of this “master gland."
Car safety: Heat stroke prevention
Heat stroke can occur if a child is left unattended in a vehicle, even on a mild day. Find helpful tips on how to protect your child against heat stroke.
Dental Health in Children
Generally, dental examinations and cleanings are recommended every six months for children. Encourage good oral hygiene at home by helping your child brush his or her own teeth.
Epilepsy Foundation
The website provides information about epilepsy, news and special events, and programs and resources for patient and families.
Leukodystrophy Center Resources for Professionals
Access resources for professionals from the Leukodystrophy Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Pain Actually Happens in Your Brain
We don’t mean it in the “it’s all in your head and you’re crazy” way, but in an actual, real, this-is-how-your-body-was-designed way. For you to experience pain as you know it, a signal from the body has to actually reach your brain. Pain is your body’s warning alarm system letting you know that something might be wrong, and that you should pay attention in case you need to do something to keep yourself safe or prevent some damage to your body.
Healthy Sleep for Kids and Teens with Chronic Pain
Did you know? Kids aged 6-12 need 9-12 hours of sleep a night. Teenagers aged 13-18 need 8 to 10 hours.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Pain Management
A family education guide on cognitive behavioral therapy and pain management.