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When you're looking for a babysitter, give yourself enough time to be selective.

A child who has been burned needs additional calories and protein to help them heal and grow.

Bone grafting is a surgical procedure that uses transplanted bone to repair and rebuild diseased or damaged bones. During a bone graft, your surgeon inserts a new piece of bone in the place where a bone needs to heal or join. The cells inside the new bone can then seal themselves to the old bone.

Some medical problems can make it hard for you to breathe. In these cases, you might benefit from bilevel positive airway pressure. It is commonly known as BiPap or BPap. It is a type of ventilator, a device that helps with breathing.

Finding good day care for your child doesn't have to be difficult, if you follow this advice.

Wound healing sounds simple, but it's actually quite complicated and involves a long series of chemical signals. Certain factors can slow or prevent healing entirely.

This test measures the amount of copper-containing protein in the blood. It can help diagnose copper disorders like Wilson disease.

Eye disorders in children are either refractive or nonrefractive errors. Refractive errors are caused by the shape of the eye. Nonrefractive errors are caused by disease.

Several types of casts are available to help injuries heal. Your doctor will decide what type of cast will work best for your injury.