Stress fracture (also called a fatigue fracture) is a weakening or thin crack in a bone caused by repetitive stress on the bone. A stress fracture is an overuse injury. It is different from a fracture that occurs after a traumatic event, such
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
As part of that commitment, the AAP publishes expert advice for parents, caregivers, and patients on Pediatric Patient Education. Information can be accessed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and many titles also are available in Spanish.
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Stress Fractures (Care of the Young Athlete)
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Stress-Management Plan
Information from the American Academy of Pediatrics to aid parents in helping their children manage stress.
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Stressed? Read This.
Even though stress makes us feel uncomfortable, it's not always a bad thing. Sometimes stress can really help us deal with tough situations. A lot of stress changes our bodies quickly and helps us react to an emergency. A little stress keeps us alert and helps us work harder.
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Stubborn Toddler
Your child says No to many normal requests. Your child disagrees with many of your normal suggestions. Your child constantly tests your rules
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Students With Chronic Health Conditions: Guidance for Families, Schools, and Students
School is more than a place to gain knowledge and skills. It also is a place where children meet new friends and learn about themselves and other important life lessons. Because children spend many hours in school, it is important that it be a safe and supportive environment for all children.
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Sty—Child Care and Schools
A mild infection in the eyelid at the base of the eyelashes or near the edge of the eyelid
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Suicide Prevention: Safety Plan
f your child is feeling depressed and having suicidal thoughts, help your child create a safety plan.
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Suture Questions
Common questions about sutures or stitches. Stapled wounds are treated the same as sutured wounds
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