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Results 1 - 10 of 36 for Childrens health report
  1. Mercury (National Library of Medicine)  
    Mercury is an element that is found in air, water and soil. It has several forms. Metallic mercury is a shiny, silver-white, odorless liquid. If heated, it is ...
  2. Liver Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your liver is the largest organ inside your body. It helps your body digest food, store energy, and remove poisons. You cannot live without a liver that works. ...
  3. Diabetes Type 1 (National Library of Medicine)  
    Diabetes means your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high. With type 1 diabetes, your pancreas does not make insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps ...
  4. Child Sexual Abuse (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... child may have been abused, it's important to report it.
  5. Personal Health Records (National Library of Medicine)  
    You've probably seen your chart at your doctor's office. In fact, you may have charts at several doctors' offices. If you've been in the hospital, you have ...
  6. Heart Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    A heart transplant removes a damaged or diseased heart and replaces it with a healthy one. The healthy heart comes from a donor who has died. It is the ...
  7. X-Rays (National Library of Medicine)  
    X-rays are a type of radiation called electromagnetic waves. X-ray imaging creates pictures of the inside of your body. The images show the parts of your ...
  8. Poisoning (National Library of Medicine)  
    A poison is any substance that is harmful to your body. You might swallow it, inhale it, inject it, or absorb it through your skin. Any substance can be ...
  9. Patient Safety (National Library of Medicine)  
    You can help prevent medical errors by being an active member of your health care team. Research shows that patients who are more involved with their care ...
  10. Organ Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    You may need an organ transplant if one of your organs has failed. This can happen because of illness or injury. When you have an organ transplant, doctors ...
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