Doctor & Hospital Visits
When your child has a serious or chronic illness, it's hard to think beyond the next treatment. But with planning and communication, you can help your child balance treatment and academics.
A biobank is a special lab that stores samples donated by patients. Scientists use them to study what causes a sickness or disease and to find treatments.
Where you choose to give birth is an important decision. Is a hospital or a birth center right for you? Knowing the facts can help you make your decision.
Chemotherapy (chemo) is treatment with medicines that stop the growth of cancer cells.
Along with considering baby names and buying a crib, choosing the right health care provider should be on your to-do list when you're expecting.
Many health institutions digitally store their patients' health information. Learn about electronic health records (EHRs) and how they can improve health care.
Knowing what to expect when you need to take your child to the emergency room can help make it a little less stressful.
Finding coverage for your kids may be difficult, but it's not impossible. Many kids are eligible for government or community programs, even if their parents work. Learn what resources are available to your family.
The government's healthcare marketplace, or exchange, is the new way to shop for health insurance. But just how do you find the best coverage and sign up? Get answers here.
An intravenous line (IV) is a soft, flexible tube placed inside a vein, usually in the hand or arm. Doctors use them to give a person medicine or fluids.
