Collecting a Stool Sample for Testing (For Parents)
Source: Nemours FoundationRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Diarrhea, Digestive Diseases, Foodborne Illness, Gastroenteritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Laboratory Tests, Malabsorption Syndromes, Norovirus Infections, Parasitic Diseases, Rotavirus Infections,...
Is Broken Heart Syndrome Real?
When Your Heart Breaks … Literally
When you think of a broken heart, you may picture a cartoon drawing with a jagged line through...
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) | American Heart Association
What is Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is most often caused by abnormal genes in the heart muscle. These genes cause the walls of the...
Cardiomyopathy in Children & Teens
By: Shahnawaz Amdani, MD, FACC, FAAP & Majd Makhoul, MD, FAAP, FACC, FASERare and often underdiagnosed, cardiomyopathy is one of the common...
Health Effects of Lead Exposure | Lead
Exposure to lead can seriously harm a child’s health and cause well-documented adverse effects such as:
Damage to the brain and nervous system
Slowed growth...
