SEARCH

A brain tumor is a mass of abnormal cells in the brain. They can cause serious damage, even if they are not cancer.

Treatment for a brain tumor may involve internal or external radiation.

A brain tumor can cause symptoms. Learn about what kinds of medicines can help.

This list of childhood vaccines and when to give them is based on CDC recommendations.

One of the best ways to help your child is by learning about ADHD.

In many cases, medicine is part of a child's treatment plan. These medicines give a steady supply of the chemicals needed to send and receive messages within the brain.

A child with ADHD often acts up and tunes out. But you can show your child new ways to react to the world. This process takes time and practice.

It's normal for children to have fears. They may be afraid of monsters, ghosts, or the dark. At times, they might be frightened by a book or movie. In most cases, these fears fade over time. But children with anxiety disorders are often afraid. Or they may have fears that go away for a while but return again and again.

For some children, the pain of certain events may be too much to bear. As a result, they may develop symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Fortunately, there is hope for children who suffer trauma.