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Dental braces: When to start
Dental braces are recommended for many children — When is the best time to start?
Fibrocystic breast changes: Linked to breast cancer?
Fibrocystic breast changes are common and not linked to increased risk of breast cancer.
Osteomalacia
Caused by a severe vitamin D deficiency, osteomalacia softens bones, sometimes causing leg bowing in children. Boosting vitamin D intake can cure the disorder.
Congenital myopathies
These rare muscle diseases that cause weakness and poor muscle tone are present at birth and caused by genetic defects.
Want a healthier dinnertime? Science says change your eating space
How and where you eat matters. From your plate size to your table, these expert-approved tips will help you navigate dinnertime like a seasoned pro.
Cancer diagnosis? Advice for dealing with what comes next
A Mayo Clinic cancer specialist offers guidance for coping with a cancer diagnosis.
Helping children cope: Tips for talking about tragedy
Helping children cope with tragedy isn't easy. Consider practical ways to support your child.
Chorionic villus sampling
Find out about this prenatal test that can uncover chromosomal and other genetic conditions early in pregnancy.
Fetal ultrasound
Fetal ultrasound images can help your doctor evaluate how your pregnancy is progressing.
First trimester screening
Find out about this prenatal test that offers early information about your baby's risk of certain chromosomal conditions.
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