Conditions and illnesses

Conditions and illnesses

Every child has the right to feel safe at home, at school and in their own community but for many children, bullying is a reality that threatens that basic right.

Conditions and illnesses

Children and adolescents handle bad news in different ways. Read more about the most common ways a child reacts to finding out about a cancer diagnosis.

Conditions and illnesses

If your child has been vaccinated there is no chance he'll contact this virus. Still, some cases have been reported this year. Here is some information for parents on symptoms and ways to prevent the virus from spreading.

Conditions and illnesses

The car is packed and you’re ready to embark on a great family adventure. As you see the city buildings getting smaller in your rear-view mirror, the stress ebbs away. Then you hear the dreaded words, “my tummy doesn’t feel well”.

Conditions and illnesses

There's a question you can't avoid. Read this article and be prepared so you won't have to come up with birds and bees...

Conditions and illnesses

New walk-in clinic helps those seeking urgent care

Conditions and illnesses

School year starts and it's not always easy. How to make your child enjoy school.

Conditions and illnesses

How to talk to your doctor about your symptoms, medications and health concerns

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Conditions and illnesses

“When negative thoughts about body image get so overwhelming and distressing that they interfere with a child’s or teen’s daily functioning, that should be a red flag that something more is going on,” says Dr. Holly Agostino, a specialist in Adolescent Medicine at the Montreal Children’s Hospital.

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