In the United States, the majority of children with cancer are cured. Around 80% end up becoming long-term survivors. While these statistics are encouraging, it’s scary when your child gets a cancer diagnosis. Here are answers to common questions about the role of genes in childhood cancer.| HealthyChildren.org
It is important for parents to learn as much as they can about their family health history in order to have a complete record for your child throughout their life. Here's why it's important and how to gather the information.| HealthyChildren.org
The nutritional content in the various dairy alternative products is important for parents to be aware of when shopping. Choices range from other animal-based beverages (i.e. goat's milk) to products made from nuts (i.e. almond milk), beans (i.e. soy milk), grains, and other plants. | HealthyChildren.org
Anemia is a condition in which the amount of red blood cells in the body is decreased below normal for your child’s age. It can make your child appear pale in color and feel cranky, tired, or weak.| HealthyChildren.org