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This 4-Year-Old Went to the Hospital for Appendicitis Over a Year Ago—But Still Hasn’t Come Home

Loneliness, exhaustion, isolation: these are just a few of the side effects of having a loved one in the hospital long-term.

South Carolina Teacher Spots 7-Year-Old Student Biking on Highway to Save Dad’s Life

Together they helped save his father’s life.

A Mom Shares Her Near-Death Experience with Sepsis That Left Her Blind and Without Legs

Carol Decker shares her incredible story, and how she decided to take charge of her life and happiness after her run-in with one of the deadliest diseases in America.

Keep This Genius Hack Handy for the Next Time You Get a Splinter

This mama found a smart new way to extract splinters—no needles required.

First Aid for 5 Common Eye Ouches

Here's how to handle everything from itchy eyes to an eye injury, including what to treat at home and when to go to the hospital.

Your Biggest Concussion Questions, Answered

It sounds extreme, but a seemingly harmless bump can affect your child’s brain. Let’s demystify this realm of child safety with the latest information.

12 Kids' Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

The wait-and-see approach is fine for some kids' health problems. But not these.

10 Reasons to Call the Doctor Now

Is your child sick enough for a late-night call to the doctor? We're here to help you determine when to call the pediatrician for a newborn, toddler and big kid.

12 First-Aid Tips for Common Kid Injuries

Making Sense of Scary Symptoms

11 Concussion Myths That Could Hurt Your Child

10 Harmful Chemicals to Avoid

Acute Flaccid Myelitis: Everything You Need to Know About AFM

This polio-like illness is rare, but can cause lifelong paralysis, so it should be taken seriously. We talked to an expert to find out what parents need to know about AFM.