Health Information
Children’s Health
CC
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
- La escuela para ninos del NIH PDF Spanish
- NIH Children's School PDF
Call 1-800-411-1222 or TTY 1-866-411-1010 for more information
NCCAM
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Call (888) 644-6226 or 301-519-3153 for more information
NCI
National Cancer Institute
- Cancer Incidence and Survival among Children and Adolescents
- Young People With Cancer: A Handbook for Parents
Call (800) 422-6237 for more information
NHLBI
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Reduce Screen Time PDF
- Star Sleeper
- Students with Chronic Illnesses: Guidance for Families, Schools and Students
- We Can! Ways to Enhance Children's Activities & Nutrition
- What Is Respiratory Distress Syndrome?
Call (301) 496-4236 for more information
NIAID
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
NICHD
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Call (800) 370-2943 for more information
NIDCD
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
NIDCR
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
- Children's Oral Health
- Kids and Teachers
- Seal Out Tooth Decay [ PDF Version ]
- Selle los Dientes Contra la Caries Dental [ PDF Version ] Spanish
- Una Boca Saludable Para Su Bebé [ PDF Version ] Spanish
NIDDK
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome [ PDF Version ]
- Cómo Alimentarse y Mantenerse Activo Durante Toda La Vida (Ninos) Spanish
- Growth Failure in Children With Kidney Disease [ PDF Version ]
- Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Across Your Lifespan - Helping Your Child: Tips for Parents
- Helping the Student with Diabetes Succeed: A Guide for School Personnel PDF
- Helping Your Child--Tips for Parents (Spanish) Spanish
- Helping Your Overweight Child [ PDF Version ]
- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome [ PDF Version ]
- Henoch-Schönlein Purpura [ PDF Version ]
- Kidney Disease in Children
- Nutrition in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease [ PDF Version ]
- Overview of Kidney Diseases in Children [ PDF Version ]
- School & Family Problems of Children With Kidney Failure [ PDF Version ]
- What I Need to Know about My Child’s Bedwetting [ PDF Version ]
- What I Need to Know About My Child’s Urinary Tract Infection (Easy to Read) [ PDF Version ]
NIMHD
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Call (301) 402-1366 for more information
NINDS
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Alternating Hemiplegia Information Page
- NINDS Acid Lipase Disease Information Page
- NINDS Farber’s Disease Information Page
- NINDS Gangliosidoses Information Page
- NINDS Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy Information Page
- Study Finds Biochemical Defect in Juvenile Batten Disease
Call (800) 352-9424 for more information
NINR
National Institute of Nursing Research
NLM
National Library of Medicine
OD
Office of the Director
- Back to School with Diabetes: Plan Ahead for a Smooth Start to School
- Dairy Dilemma: Are You Getting Enough Calcium?
- Frightened of Food: Living with Food Allergies
- Fun Summer Days: Eating Better, Getting Active
- Giving Germs the Slip: Soap and Shots Can Protect Your Health
- Good Health to Go: Eating Smart at School
- Hey, Parents: It’s a Noisy Planet: Protect Kids’ Hearing
- Holding Their Attention: Get the Scoop on ADHD
- It’s a Kid’s Job: Playing Helps Kids Learn and Grow
- NIH Curriculum Supplements for High School, Middle School, and Elementary School
- Spotting Autism Spectrum Disorders: Early Detection Important for Outcome
- The Perils of Peers: How Social Networks Affect Your Health
- Weighty Issues for Kids: Taking Aim at Childhood Obesity
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Clinical Trials Information
The NIH funds research studies that you may be able to join. Visit clinicaltrials.gov for a list of ongoing clinical trials.
Check It Out!
The young teen's place for information on alcohol and resisting peer pressure
Information about pediatric heart disease studies
Visit the Pediatric Heart Network
Learn Ways to Enhance Children's Activity and Nutrition.
Get publications and teaching materials on drug abuse.
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012
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