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A great way to help kids be healthy is to have them get outside and play. Playgrounds are a good place to start. But playgrounds can have safety hazards. Every year, thousands of children are injured on playgrounds, and some are even killed. This sheet tells you how to keep your kids safe on the playground.

You may think child poisoning couldn’t happen to your family, but it could. In fact, poisoning is the third leading cause of unintentional death in children ages 1 to 19. Many household products and substances can be poisonous. Here is information about poisonings and how to prevent them.

In case of a home poisoning, your fast action could save your child’s life. Here's information on what you should do.

Sickle cell anemia is a problem passed down through genes. It affects the red blood cells. Read on to learn more.

When you have loss of sensation, you're more likely to hurt yourself and not know it. Learn how to protect your health and reduce your risk of injury.

A gastric emptying scan is an imaging test. It measures how quickly food travels from the stomach into the small bowel (intestine).

Anemia is a condition that occurs when your body doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells. Read on to learn about anemia symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

A peritonsillar abscess is a collection of pus that forms near the tonsils. Read on to learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Acute salpingitis is infection of the fallopian tubes. These 2 tubes carry the eggs from the ovary to the uterus. Pelvic pain is the main symptom of acute salpingitis.