Conditions and illnesses

Conditions and illnesses
When we hear the word arthritis, many of us think of adult or elderly patients with joint pain and stiffness. But did you know that arthritis is a condition that affects about one in 1,000 children and teenagers in Canada—a total of 10,000 young people?
Conditions and illnesses
Conditions and illnesses

It's a fact of teenage life: When puberty hits, acne often does, too...Useful tips.

Conditions and illnesses

Screen for cardiac disease before treatment

Conditions and illnesses

Fever is common in children but is not necessarily harmful, nor is it always evidence of a serious illness. Fever is a sign that the body’s inflammatory response has been turned on. 

Conditions and illnesses
Conditions and illnesses

Pneumonia is a term that means lung infection. It is important for a child with pneumonia to get treatment. But how to know when a cold turns into pneumonia?

Conditions and illnesses
A: There are many factors to think about when considering organ donation, both for the person receiving the graft and the person donating a kidney.

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