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Preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM) is a pregnancy complication. In this condition, the sac (amniotic membrane) surrounding your baby breaks (ruptures) before week 37 of pregnancy. Once the sac breaks, you have an increased risk for infection. You also have a higher chance of having your baby born early.

One way to prevent the spread of disease from your pet: Feed your pet a balanced diet. Don't give your pet raw foods or allow it to drink out of the toilet.

Rabies is a viral infection that attacks the nervous system. Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment, and more.

During a child's day, minor injuries may happen during play and sports activities. The face and head are especially at risk for cuts and scrapes.

A food allergy is when your child’s body has a bad immune reaction to a certain food. Learn more about food allergies.

Children's teeth begin developing in the fetus. Good nutrition from the mother during pregnancy is important in the development of the teeth.

A helpful look at some of the terms a healthcare provider may use to describe your child's skin condition.

Fifth disease is a viral illness that causes a rash. It occurs most often in the winter and spring.

Fetal movement counting is a way to check the health of a developing baby (fetus). It’s often called kick counting. It’s done by counting the number of kicks you feel from your baby in a certain time period.