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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Cold Sores

For Students 4th - 7th
Learn all about cold sores in this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Poison Ivy

For Students 4th - 7th
Poison ivy can give you a nasty rash. Learn more about it and the other plants that can make you itch in this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Rashes: The Itchy Truth

For Students 4th - 7th
Learn about the different types of rashes and what you can do to prevent them in this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: The Story on Scars

For Students 4th - 7th
Why did you get scars? How can you prevent them? Find out in this article written just for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Heart Murmurs

For Students 9th - 10th
Everyone's heart makes sounds, but some people have hearts that make more noise than others. Usually, however, these heart murmurs don't mean anything is wrong. Find out more about these in this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Smoking Stinks

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out the reasons kids start smoking, why it is bad for you, and how you can encourage your friends to quit in this article for kids. Includes a brief video. [1:39]
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Air Pollution and Asthma

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussion of air pollution and how it can cause asthma flare-ups.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Smoking and Asthma

For Students 9th - 10th
Smoking or even breathing in secondhand smoke can make asthma worse. Find out how you can avoid being around smoke in this article and video for kids. [1:39]
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Getting the Wind Knocked Out of You

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what happens to your body when you get the wind knocked out of you in this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Can Weather Affect My Asthma?

For Students 9th - 10th
Weather can affect a person's asthma. Find out how in this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Hey! A Black Widow Spider Bit Me!

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read this article to learn about the black widow spider, one of six poisonous kinds of spiders in the United States.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Hey! A Brown Recluse Spider Bit Me!

For Students 3rd - 8th
The brown recluse spider is one of six poisonous kinds of spiders in the United States. Read this article for kids to learn more about this venomous spider.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Dealing With Asthma Triggers

For Students 3rd - 8th
If you have asthma, certain things may cause you to cough and have trouble breathing. Find out more about asthma triggers in this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Your House: How to Make It Asthma Safe

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn how to control the triggers in your house that make asthma worse by reading this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Blisters, Calluses, and Corns

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out what blisters, calluses, and corns are and how to prevent and care for them in this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: For Teens: Cellulitis

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about cellulitis, a serious infection that can be mistaken for a bruise, scrape, or insect bite, in this article for teens.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Jellyfish

For Students 3rd - 8th
Jellyfish can sting swimmers and it hurts! Find out more about these creepy sea creatures and what to do if you get stung.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Migraines: What a Pain!

For Students 3rd - 8th
A migraine is a really bad kind of headache. Find out the causes, treatments, and prevention tips in this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Going With the Flow of Nosebleeds

For Students 3rd - 8th
Ever get a nosebleed? To learn more about them, read this article for kids.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: For Teens: Osgood Schlatter Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
Osgood-Schlatter disease causes knee pain in athletes. Find out more in this article for teens.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Splinters

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out how to get that splinter out if you get one.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: How Stitches Help Kids Heal

For Students 3rd - 8th
Most kids need stitches at one time or another to help a cut heal properly. Read this article to learn all about stitches and what they do.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Styes

For Students 3rd - 8th
Styes can be painful. Find out why they happen and what to do about these eyelid bumps.
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Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: What a Pain! Kids and Growing Pains

For Students 3rd - 8th
Growing pains are for real, usually happening when kids are between the ages of 3 and 5 or 8 and 12. Read this article to learn about them.

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