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KINDER BURDEN

Disease is an unkind burden many children have to bear. But with good medical care and a lot of loving we can make the burden a little kinder. [More]

In Focus

Tense Present

More than 10 years after the World Summit for Children, have leaders kept their promise to make the world a better place for kids? By Paul de Guzman. [More]

Motor Dolorosa

Kawasaki disease may sound like the kind big bikes suffer from, Michelle Ciriacruz writes, except it is a big threat to some kids' health and their parents' emotional well-being. [More]

You Give Me Fever

Michelle Ciriacruz writes about fever that's neither here nor there--fever of unknown origin--but still tries to find its exact location. [More]

The Trick is to Keep Breathing

Long pushed to the margins of public policy, TB in children is starting to get the attention it deserves--and gives kids the chance to keep on breathing. By Paul de Guzman. [More]

A Head Full of Bees

Do you find your kids always abuzz with ideas and activities? Miles Dumalagan writes about this and more as she discusses attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).  [More]

Diarrhea Diary

Diarrhea remains one of the biggest health problems among kids, Dr. Roger Badillo asserts, and the medical world is constantly looking for ways to prevent it.  [More]

Specialty Highlights

BP Control with High-Dose Lacipil

Cardiovascular. Dr. Peter Meredith of the University of Glasgow says that lacidipine is comparable to any first-line agent in controlling high blood pressure and keeping its complications at bay. [More]

 

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