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Overview of Hirschsprung disease, a birth defect in which some nerve cells are missing in the large intestine. Discusses symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Overview of nephrotic syndrome in children, a combination of symptoms that can develop when a child’s kidneys are not working properly.

Support and advice to help young people with terminal cancer make end-of-life care choices.

Information about cancer in adolescents and young adults, including treatment, follow-up care, coping, and related research.

Las mejores formas de proteger la audición son evitar la exposición a sonidos fuertes, alejarse del ruido y bajar el volumen. Cuando estas opciones no son posibles, los protectores de oídos (tapones de oídos u orejeras con protección auditiva) pueden ayudar. Los protectores de oídos son aparatos portátiles que pueden reducir la intensidad del sonido que entra a los oídos.

The best ways to protect your hearing are to avoid exposure to loud sounds, move away from the noise, or turn down the volume. When these options aren’t possible, hearing protectors—earplugs or protective earmuffs—can help. Hearing protectors are wearable devices that can lower the intensity of sound that enters your ears.

The Connect for Cancer Prevention Study will explore cancer risk in adults. Researchers at the National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, have partnered with health care systems throughout the United States for Connect.

Joining the Connect for Cancer Prevention Study is easy. If you want to join, we will ask you to read and sign the informed consent form and electronic health records release form, and then create a user profile. In just a few steps, you can join us today to help prevent cancer tomorrow.