vitamins and supplements

Can vitamins help ward off illness?

For healthy children with a balanced diet, there’s no clear evidence that extra vitamin supplements can prevent colds and flus.

dermascope

Skin cancer in children

Normal moles look like small, dark spots that are about the size of a pencil eraser.

child with cancer and sibling in hospital bed

When a sibling has cancer

There are many ways to support siblings as they adjust to having a brother or sister with cancer.

boy lying on couch using tablet

Screen use and headaches in children: 6 strategies to help

Here are some strategies to help caregivers address headaches and related symptoms associated with screen use.

girl drinking water

How much water does my child need?

The amount of water your child needs to drink each day depends on their age and health conditions.