An easy-to-understand overview of the symptoms, treatments, and medical options for a tear in the anal canal.
Learn about the importance of routine health care. Also find information about the importance of sleep and physical activity and how much your child should be getting.
Learn what treatment is available if your child is diagnosed with anorectal malformation.
Find out about what causes constipation and soiling and how you can help your child with diet, toilet routines and medications.
Information and tips on sex for teens living with hemophilia.
Human papilloma virus (HPV) is an infection that causes warts and possibly cancer. Learn about how it is passed on, treated and prevented.
Human papilloma virus is an infection that causes warts and possibly cancer. Learn about how it is passed on, treatment and prevention.
Learn how to treat cuts, scrapes and other minor injuries in children.
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is an infection that spreads through sexual contact. The HPV vaccine protects against the most common strains of the virus.
Separate fact from fiction with up-to-date and accurate information on the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.
If you’re sexually active, or thinking about it, find out what you need to know to prepare for an appointment with your primary care provider.
Find out about the causes of constipation in children with cancer and how you can treat constipation, as well as some strategies for preventing constipation.
Information on HIV for teens including how people get HIV, managing HIV, disclosure and transitioning to adult health care.
Learn about the role that genetics plays in many heart conditions that afflict children.
Information about cartilage-hair hypoplasia, a genetic condition that may cause short stature (height), shorter arms and legs than expected, fine, sparse hair and problems with blood and the immune system.
Learn about the different types of sexually transmitted infections and when and how to talk to your child or teen about them.
Legal information for AboutKidsHealth.ca
Health games and videos for kids.
A list of helpful glossary terms for Teens Taking Charge Managing Your Hemophilia program.
