Children's health
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Mayo Clinic Minute: What is hearing loss?
Learn about hearing loss types and causes.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Why and when children should be vaccinated
Understand why children need vaccines.
Mental health: What's normal, what's not
Normal mental health vs. mental illness — Find out how mental disorders are defined and diagnosed.
Mental illness in children: Know the signs
It can be hard to tell the difference between typical behavior and symptoms of mental illness in children. Find out what to look for and when to act.
Monkeypox: What is it and how can it be prevented?
Find out more about the rare mpox, or monkeypox, viral infection, the possible symptoms in humans, treatment options and how to prevent getting or spreading the virus.
Nail ridges: Cause for concern?
Vertical nail ridges are common and often become more prominent with age.
Nutrition for kids: Guidelines for a healthy diet
See the current children's nutrition recommendations for protein, carbohydrates, more.
Ocular migraine: When to seek help
Flashes of light, zigzagging patterns and temporary blindness — what does it all mean?
Oral health: A window to your overall health
Find out about the link between your oral health and overall health.
Ovulation signs: When is conception most likely?
Trying to get pregnant? Learn about symptoms of ovulation
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