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Meningitis

The bacteria travel through your bloodstream to your brain. Fungal meningitis. It’s caused by parasites that usually affect animals. People typical...

What is Dyslexia?

Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects your ability to read, spell, write, and speak. When children learn to read, they first figure out what...

Down Syndrome

Down syndrome is a genetic condition that causes mild to serious physical and developmental problems. But with Down syndrome, something goes wrong ...

What's The Treatment for Croup?

Once the air is nice and steamy, sit in the bathroom with your baby for 10 minutes. Fresh, cool air may calm their symptoms, too. It’s important to...

What is Croup? what Causes It?

Croup is a condition that irritates your baby’s upper airways and causes them to swell. The condition is contagious, especially in the first few da...

Whats The Treatment for Chickenpox?

Chickenpox usually runs its course in 5 to 10 days. Choose water over sugary drinks or sodas, especially if you or your child has chickenpox in the...

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)

Your symptoms depend on how many tumors you have, how big they are, and where they are. This means you get tumors in lots of places in your body. L...

What is Trisomy 13?

It can be extremely difficult to hear that your unborn baby has trisomy 13, also known as Patau Syndrome. Babies can have three copies of chromosom...

What is Treacher Collins Syndrome?

Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS) is a rare condition. The doctor will examine your baby after birth. Genetic tests can show gene changes that may ha...

Tongue-Tie

Tongue-tie, also known as ankyloglossia, is a condition some babies are born with that limits their tongue movements. Usually, the lingual frenulum...

Progeria

Progeria is also known as Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) or the “Benjamin Button” disease (named after the short story and movie ‘The ...

Primary Immunodeficiency

When your child has a primary immunodeficiency disease (PIDD), their body has a harder time fighting germs that make people sick. When you first le...