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      Prebiotics and probiotics for children

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      Learn how prebiotics and probiotics help keep your gut healthy and which foods are good sources.

      Nutrition

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      Learn what nutrition is optimal for your child from the time they are born to the time they are a teen. Learn about the different food groups and find information about the different nutrients that food contains.

      Gender and identity: Support and resources

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      A list of resources for young people who may be questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation.

      Monarch's Mission

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      25 minutes; Ages 11 and under

      Choose your captain and complete missions in space by learning to recognize emotions and respond to them appropriately.

      Urology

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      Discover information about different bladder and genital conditions including bladder and bladder control problems, and conditions that affect the penis, like hypospadias.

      Valganciclovir and ganciclovir

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      Teen Mental Health Learning Hub

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       Learn how to support your teen's mental health and wellbeing, and how to recognize and manage various mental health conditions.

      Heart conditions and complementary and alternative therapies

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      Learn about complementary and alternative therapies and what to consider before you try them.

      Epilepsy resources and support

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      A detailed list of epilepsy organizations, research and books. A wide range of topics is covered, including guides for families and the ketogenic diet.

      Diabetes

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      This resource contains both general diabetes information and a series of educational videos about diabetes management and nutrition.

      Strategies when getting a needle

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      Discover the CARD system, which offers strategies your child or teen can use to cope with the pain and fear associated with vaccination.

      Lifestyle choices and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      Low-sodium, low-potassium and low-phosphorus diet

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      Epilepsy: Sex and reproduction

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      Most people with epilepsy can have full social, sexual, and family lives. Read about issues surrounding sex and reproduction for those with epilepsy.

      Kidney transplant

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      ​This hub offers information and tools to help teens understand what to expect before, during and after kidney transplant surgery. 

      The basics of a healthy diet

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      Learn about macronutrients and micronutrients and how eating a balance of these can help support your mood and general wellbeing.

      Gender and identity: Support and resources

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      A list of resources for young people and families who may be questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation.

      Mindfulness with Katie and A. Leboo

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      Therapeutic clown A. Leboo and Child Life Specialist Katie help us relax our minds by listening to calming music and doing breathing exercises. Get ready for your day by trying these exercises.
      Please note that this video was filmed prior to COVID-19.

      General surgery

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      The general surgery team focuses on a wide variety of congenital anomalies and acquired diseases of the digestive tract, abdomen, chest and lungs, head and neck, and endocrine organs.

      Heart

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      Information about different heart conditions, including congenital heart conditions such as atrial septal defect and patent ductus arteriosus. Also discussed are arrhythmias, blue spells and congestive heart failure.

      Body image, self-esteem and cancer

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      Learn about how your teenager's body image and self-esteem can be affected by cancer and treatment and the resources available to help them cope with any issues.

      Hand and upper limb conditions

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      Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they do home, school, work, and leisure activities in their own way.

      Biologic agents and JIA

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      Social and emotional development in a baby’s first year

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      Read about social and emotional development in a baby’s first year of life. 

      Herpangina and hand, foot and mouth disease

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      Herpangina and hand, foot and mouth disease are both illnesses that are caused by the Coxsackie virus. Herpangina causes ulcers at the back of the mouth. Hand, foot and mouth disease causes blisters on any combination of the hands, feet and the mouth.

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