Health Library

Workouts to Help Prevent Sports Injuries

It may not always be possible to avoid injury when playing sports, especially physical contact sports. But there are things kids can do to protect themselves. Preparing before and after a game or practice session by warming up muscles and then stretching can help.

X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia in Children

X-linked agammaglobulinemia is a rare genetic disease that causes a weakened immune system. It mainly affects boys.

X-linked Dominant: Incontinentia Pigmenti

Detailed information on x-linked dominant inheritance.

X-linked Inheritance: Red-Green Color Blindness, Hemophilia

Detailed information on x-linked recessive inheritance

Your Baby and Breastfeeding

Think there's only one way to breastfeed? You can position your baby in several ways during feeding time that can be comfortable for both of you.

Your Child's Asthma: Peak Flow Meters, Oximeters, and Spirometers

These 3 types of tools are used to measure how well your child's asthma is under control.

Your High-Risk Baby and Expressing Milk

The benefits of breastmilk are even higher for babies who are born high-risk. Read on for helpful information on breast pumps, methods for expressing milk, freezing extra breastmilk, and more.

Your Nutrition and Breastfeeding

People who are breastfeeding should eat a well-balanced, varied diet and drink enough liquids. Read on for more details.