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See also:
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Cardiovascular_Disorders
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Cancer
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Respiratory
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Encopresis
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Infectious_Diseases
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: SIDS
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Musculoskeletal_Disorders
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Digestive_Disorders
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Ear_Infection
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Neurological_Disorders
Health: Child_Health: Conditions_and_Diseases: Reye's_Syndrome
1.Health-Doc.com:Diabetes
Health report about the increase of children in North America diagnosed with type 2 (non-insulin dependent) diabetes. Nutrition suggestions given.
URL:http://health-doc.com/Diabetes-children.html
2.Children's Health
Articles by healthcare professionals on topics such as Bacterial Meningitis, bed-wetting, ear infections, communicating with teenagers.
URL:http://healthlink.mcw.edu/content/topic/Children's_Health
3.Wolf-Hirschhorn (4P-) Syndrome
Written by the parent of a child with Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome. Includes a personal page, genetic and general information, parent support groups and links to other resources.
URL:http://members.aol.com/lbent503/whs/index.htm
4.Hydronephrosis
A very detailed and personal account from parents with a child with hydronephrosis.
URL:http://members.tripod.com/~rocky70/index.html
5.Meconium Aspiration
Provides an overview, symptoms, and treatment for this condition.
URL:http://thirdage.adam.com/ency/article/001596.htm
6.Fetal (Foetal) Alcohol Syndrome
Features information and support for parents and health professionals.
URL:http://www.acbr.com/fas/index.htm
7.Alopecia Kids
Dedicated to providing support and information for kids with alopecia (hair loss) and their families. Includes separate areas for children, teens and parents.
URL:http://www.alopeciakids.org/
8.Angelman Syndrome
Personal story, general information, links and a message board to interact with medical and family members dealing with this genetic disorder.
URL:http://www.angelinfo.org
9.Arkansas Children's Hospital
Describes sleep disorders treated at their hospital, including conditions that may lead to SIDS.
URL:http://www.archildrens.org/medserv/learn/sleepdis.htm
10.Children and Chronic Illness
Treatment resources for children with chronic illness.
URL:http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/newsletter/FPN_4_5.html
11.Birth Marks
Describes vascular anomalies, birthmarks, hemangiomas, and port wine stains, and their treatment.
URL:http://www.birthmarks.org
12.Neonatal Jaundice
Basic information about jaundice in newborn infants, why it happens, how it's treated and links.
URL:http://www.californiawebsites.com/neo/index.html
13.Group B Streptococcal Infections
Learn about Group B streptococcus, a type of bacterium that causes life threatening infections in newborn babies.
URL:http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/groupbstrep_g.htm
14.CHARGE Syndrome Association
Provides information about CHARGE syndrome, related disorders, therapies and outcome.
URL:http://www.chargesyndrome.org/
15.Cherubs
The Association of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Research, Advocacy, and Support. Provides support and information for the families and medical care providers of children born with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH).
URL:http://www.cherubs-cdh.org
16.Febrile Convulsions
Information and first aid advice for parents from the Westmead Children's Hospital.
URL:http://www.chw.edu.au/parents/factsheets/febrilej.htm
17.Leighs Disease
Information about this neuro-metabolic disorder, including symptoms, prognosis, medical data, personal story and resources.
URL:http://www.leighs-disease.com
18.Tomatis Listening Method
Auditory intervention for learning disabilities, autism, PDD, ADD, and other learning challenges.
URL:http://www.listeninglearning.com
19.Micro and Anopthalmic Children's Society (MACS)
Provides support and information for parents and professionals, about the eye disorders Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia, Coloboma and related conditions.
URL:http://www.macs.org.uk/
20.Major Aspects of Growth in Children (MAGIC)
An organization providing support and education regarding growth disorders in children and related adult disorders. Includes Growth Hormone Deficiency, Barth Syndrome, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Precocious Puberty, Russell-Silver Syndrome, Turner Syndrome, Thyroid Disorders Septo Optic Dysplasia, McCune-Albright Syndrome, and Rare Disorder/Hypophosphatasia.
URL:http://www.magicfoundation.org/
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