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Curated OER

Kids Health: What Is Puke?

For Students 3rd - 8th
An informational article on every aspect of "throwing up" for kids. Contains links to the contents of puke and to other pages with more information on the subject.
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Website
Curated OER

Kids Health: Vomiting

For Students 9th - 10th
This website informs parents about the complications and risks associated with vomiting and the diseases that cause vomiting. Here, you can learn how to prevent dehydration in sick children and how to relieve other problems associated...
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Indigestion

For Students 3rd - 5th
Heart burn, indigestion, tummy aches are all things that kids can experience. Read some reasons for getting indigestion, and some ways to avoid tummy turmoil.
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Handout
National Institutes of Health

Niddk: Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource explains what Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome is and discusses the diagnosis and treatment.
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Website
Other

Cleveland Clinic: About Nausea and Vomiting

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about what causes a person to exerience nausea and vomiting. This resource is organized in question/answer format and provides information on how to relieve nausea and control vomiting.
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Interactive
Inner Body

Innerbody: Digestive System

For Students 3rd - 8th
Take a look inside the human body's digestive system. This site features diagrams of the digestive tract and each part is accompanied by labels and descriptions. Just select an organ by moving the mouse over its image.
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Article
Akron Children's Hospital

Akron Children's Hospital: Kids Health: What's Puke?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Just what is puke and why does your body do that? Find out more in this article for kids.
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Website
WebMD

Web Md: Understanding Bulimia the Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health provides a good basic overview of the eating disorder, bulimia. It gives a good description, then goes on to provide links to additional information such as: symptoms, detection, treatment, and prevention.
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Handout
American Academy of Family Physicians

Family doctor.org: Nausea and Vomiting

For Students 9th - 10th
This article presents information about nausea and vomiting, including potential causes. Links are also provided for information on additional subjects.