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Healthy Child Online
Children's health information and parenting resources in a searchable library of articles and links covering vaccinations, ear infections, childhood illnesses, ADHD, and various other child health conditions, diseases and concerns.
Medical Care for Your Offspring: No Child's Play
Chapter from the free online book, How to Get the Best Medical Care - A Guide for the Intelligent Patient.
Facts for Life
UNICEF presents practical, effective and low-cost ways to protect children's lives and health. Includes child development and early learning, nutrition and growth, immunization, hygiene, and injury prevention. [PDF version requires free Adobe download.]
Pediatric Planet
Medical encyclopedia, discussion forum and specific section for teens.
Environmental Tobacco Smoke: A Hazard to Children
Policy statement and report from the American Academy of Pediatrics, April 1997. Goes well beyond the EPA report. Updated bibliography covers the research.
KidsHealth
Up-to-date information on growth, food and fitness, childhood infections, immunizations, and medical conditions from the Nemours foundation.
American Association of Pedriatrics
National public education campaign of the American Academy of Pediatrics. To help pediatricians, parents, and children become more aware of the influence that media have on child and adolescent health.
Virtual Pediatric Hospital
A library of authoritative information for primary care providers and patients. Includes database of resources on illnesses.
Information on pregnancy & infertility
Site includes information from India on pregnancy, infertility, labor, diet, fitness & abortion.
Reducing the Risk of Cot Death
Current recommendations for reducing the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
Tips for choosing a pediatrician
Free resource for new and expectant parents, with tips and checklists on choosing a pediatrician, baby safety, and product recalls.
Biters: Why They Do It and What To Do About It
Children who bite can be distressing to all who are involved. Learn ways to help deal with the biting issue.
The Child Health Info Center
Medical and other resources for pediatricians, parents and others interested in children's health and welfare issues.
Pediatrics and Children's Health
From the University of Iowa, Internet sources in pediatrics, perinatology, breastfeeding, parenting, neonatal health, and children's health.
Your Child's Health
Children's Medical Center of Dallas publication advises parents on diverse topics on caring for children, including when various symptoms require a physician's attention.
4 R Kids Sake
Non-profit organization whose mission is to protect our children from preventable injuries and death through awareness, education, legislation and prevention.
Parents for Barefoot Children
Parents promoting healthy barefoot activity for children. Opposing an overly shoe-obsessed society.
Nutrition Network News
This site advocates healthy eating and physical activy for school-aged children.
FDA Kid's
Food and Drug Administration provides medicine cabinet information, vaccination facts, and other health concerns about children.
Poison Prevention Prevention Tips
The Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center offers safety tips to prevent poisoning in children and pets.
Children's health information and parenting resources in a searchable library of articles and links covering vaccinations, ear infections, childhood illnesses, ADHD, and various other child health conditions, diseases and concerns.
(Clicks: 7,386; Comments: 0; Added: 11-29-2005)
http://www.healthychild.com -
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Medical Care for Your Offspring: No Child's Play
Chapter from the free online book, How to Get the Best Medical Care - A Guide for the Intelligent Patient.
(Clicks: 6,932; Comments: 0; Added: 10-19-2006)
http://www.thebestmedicalcare.com/book/ch4_1.htm -
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Facts for Life
UNICEF presents practical, effective and low-cost ways to protect children's lives and health. Includes child development and early learning, nutrition and growth, immunization, hygiene, and injury prevention. [PDF version requires free Adobe download.]
(Clicks: 2,804; Comments: 0; Added: 12-14-2005)
http://www.unicef.org/ffl/ -
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Pediatric Planet
Medical encyclopedia, discussion forum and specific section for teens.
(Clicks: 8,482; Comments: 0; Added: 06-23-2006)
http://pediatricplanet.com -
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke: A Hazard to Children
Policy statement and report from the American Academy of Pediatrics, April 1997. Goes well beyond the EPA report. Updated bibliography covers the research.
(Clicks: 6,410; Comments: 0; Added: 01-06-2006)
http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;99/4/639?fulltext=tobacco+smoke -
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KidsHealth
Up-to-date information on growth, food and fitness, childhood infections, immunizations, and medical conditions from the Nemours foundation.
(Clicks: 5,618; Comments: 0; Added: 11-04-2006)
http://kidshealth.org/ -
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American Association of Pedriatrics
National public education campaign of the American Academy of Pediatrics. To help pediatricians, parents, and children become more aware of the influence that media have on child and adolescent health.
(Clicks: 5,285; Comments: 0; Added: 07-31-2006)
http://www.aap.org/advocacy/mediamatters.htm -
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Virtual Pediatric Hospital
A library of authoritative information for primary care providers and patients. Includes database of resources on illnesses.
(Clicks: 7,740; Comments: 0; Added: 03-19-2006)
http://www.virtualpediatrichospital.org/ -
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Information on pregnancy & infertility
Site includes information from India on pregnancy, infertility, labor, diet, fitness & abortion.
(Clicks: 8,634; Comments: 0; Added: 08-27-2006)
http://www.1to9months.com -
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Reducing the Risk of Cot Death
Current recommendations for reducing the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
(Clicks: 2,753; Comments: 0; Added: 05-14-2006)
http://www.geocities.com/luisamicciche/cot_death.html -
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Tips for choosing a pediatrician
Free resource for new and expectant parents, with tips and checklists on choosing a pediatrician, baby safety, and product recalls.
(Clicks: 5,452; Comments: 0; Added: 03-09-2006)
http://www.babyresource.com/pediatrician.htm -
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Biters: Why They Do It and What To Do About It
Children who bite can be distressing to all who are involved. Learn ways to help deal with the biting issue.
(Clicks: 9,148; Comments: 0; Added: 12-13-2005)
http://www.thelaboroflove.com/forum/quality/biter.html -
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The Child Health Info Center
Medical and other resources for pediatricians, parents and others interested in children's health and welfare issues.
(Clicks: 9,158; Comments: 0; Added: 12-09-2005)
http://www.childhealthinfo.com -
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Pediatrics and Children's Health
From the University of Iowa, Internet sources in pediatrics, perinatology, breastfeeding, parenting, neonatal health, and children's health.
(Clicks: 1,924; Comments: 0; Added: 06-30-2006)
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/ped.html -
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Your Child's Health
Children's Medical Center of Dallas publication advises parents on diverse topics on caring for children, including when various symptoms require a physician's attention.
(Clicks: 5,888; Comments: 0; Added: 07-20-2006)
http://www.yourchildshealth.com/halert/sinus.html -
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4 R Kids Sake
Non-profit organization whose mission is to protect our children from preventable injuries and death through awareness, education, legislation and prevention.
(Clicks: 9,432; Comments: 0; Added: 09-28-2006)
http://www.4rkidssake.org -
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Parents for Barefoot Children
Parents promoting healthy barefoot activity for children. Opposing an overly shoe-obsessed society.
(Clicks: 7,115; Comments: 0; Added: 05-21-2006)
http://www.unshod.org/pfbc/ -
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Nutrition Network News
This site advocates healthy eating and physical activy for school-aged children.
(Clicks: 5,740; Comments: 0; Added: 07-13-2006)
http://www.nutritionnetworknews.org -
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FDA Kid's
Food and Drug Administration provides medicine cabinet information, vaccination facts, and other health concerns about children.
(Clicks: 7,955; Comments: 0; Added: 07-09-2006)
http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/default.htm -
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Poison Prevention Prevention Tips
The Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center offers safety tips to prevent poisoning in children and pets.
(Clicks: 8,219; Comments: 0; Added: 02-19-2006)
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/svc/alpha/d/dpic/prevent/tips.htm -
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