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Seizures: Infantile Spasms

Infantile spasms are seizures that often cause a delay in development. This means that your child may not have the same skills or behave the way other infants do at the same age. It is important to start treatment as soon as possible.

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Arthrogryposis

Arthrogryposis, also called arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC), involves a variety of non-progressive conditions that are characterized by multiple joint contractures (stiffness) and involves muscle weakness found throughout the body at birth.

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Sleep in Preschoolers

Sleep problems are common during the preschool years, including nighttime fears and nightmares.

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Sleep in School-Aged Children

School-aged children need between 10 and 11 hours of sleep per night.

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Sleep Tips for Children

The following recommendations will help your child get the best sleep possible.

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Diving Safety

More than 6,500 children and adolescents are treated for diving-related injuries annually. The leading cause of youth diving injuries is collision with the diving board or platform.

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FSH Society Fellowship Funds Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Research

Funding from the Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Society FSH Society, Inc. will help researchers determine the role a seldom-studied gene plays in the development and progression of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), a debilitating muscular dystrophy often originating in the

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7 Tips for Tree House Safety

Tree houses bring childhood dreams to life, but safety should never take a backseat. Discover essential tips to build a secure, adventure-ready space where kids can play with confidence.

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Massage Therapy for Sports Injuries

In the event that one of your young stars is already suffering from an injury, massage can be beneficial in facilitating a speedy recovery.