Your Child's Health is a monthly health advice column for parents from the experts at Duke Children's.

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Children's Radiology: CT or MRI?
Donald Frush, MD, chief of Duke Radiology’s Division of Pediatric Radiology, explains the pros and cons of computed tomography (CT) and MRIs for children.
Jan. 26, 2010

Autism: What It Is, What Can Be Done
Autism, a developmental disability, involves abnormal social relationships, communication skills, and unusual behaviors that occur by age three.
Dec. 16, 2009

Heart Murmurs
Heart murmurs in children may sound scarier than they actually are.
Dec. 16, 2009

Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER)
Dr. Tom Lin, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Duke, explains what reflux is and what can be done about it.
Dec. 16, 2009

Vaccines for Teens
New immunizations can protect adolescents from serious diseases.
Dec. 16, 2009

Understanding Asthma
Good care and a consistent management plan can help children catch their breath.
Dec. 14, 2009

Blood in the Urine
It sounds more alarming than it is, but what causes blood in the urine?
Dec. 14, 2009

Do Vaccines Explain the Surge in Autism?
Despite 10 years of scientific study to the contrary, many believe vaccines are responsible for the dramatic rise in autism's visibility.
Dec. 14, 2009

Hypertension in Children
Hypertension is increasing in children. Michael J. Campbell, MD offers some tips on how to prevent it.
Nov. 23, 2009

Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Heather McLean, MD, a pediatric hospitalist at Duke, explains the symptoms of and treatments for pneumonia.
Oct. 30, 2009

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