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Preventing Eye Injuries in Children

Children should wear protective eyewear during sports and recreational activities. In the classroom, they should wear eye protection when doing lab experiments.

Preventing Falls in Children

Falls are the most common cause of injury visits to the emergency room for young children. Falls cause more open wounds, fractures, and brain injuries than any other cause. Read on to learn about safety steps you can take to prevent a fall for your child.

Preventing MRSA in Athletes

MRSA most often causes minor skin infections in young athletes. But if untreated, the bacteria may invade the bloodstream and become a life-threatening infection. Read on to learn more.

Preventing Sports Injury in Children

Detailed information on sports safety for kids, including safety gear and equipment

Prevention of Infectious Disease

Detailed information on prevention of infectious diseases

Prevention of Oral Problems

Detailed information on the prevention of oral diseases and dental problems

Problems Affecting the Coronary Arteries and Blood Vessels

Detailed information on problems affecting the coronary arteries and blood vessels of children

Problems Affecting the Lower Digestive Tract

Detailed information on problems affecting the lower digestive tract of children

Problems Affecting the Upper Digestive Tract

Detailed information on problems affecting the upper digestive tract of children

Problems in Prenatal Development of the Digestive Tract

Detailed information on problems in prenatal development of the digestive tract

Problems in Puberty

Detailed information on problems in puberty, including precocious puberty, gonadotropin-independent precocious puberty, and delayed puberty

Problems Involving Heart Rhythm

Detailed information on problems involving heart rhythm