Malaria, protection when you travel

Malassezia furfur

Mantoux test for tuberculosis (TB) *

Marijuana

Marine animal bites *

Martin-Bell syndrome

Massage, infant

Mastitis

Masturbation in preschoolers *

Mattery eye

Meal planning

Measles
    vaccine
        rash *
        reactions
        schedule *

Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine
    rash *
    reactions
    schedule *

Medical procedures, comforting your child during

Medicine
    (see also Asthma)
    first aid kit *
    for fever and pain relief *
    help with swallowing
    home medicine chest *
    overuse
    preventing unnecessary use of antibiotics
    safe use

Meningitis
    bacterial
    in newborn
    viral

Menstrual cramps*

Menstrual period
    late or missed (teen version)
    puberty for girls *

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Mental health professionals

Mental illness
    (see also Psychological problems)

Mental retardation
    Down syndrome
    fragile X syndrome

Middle ear fluid

Milia *

Miliaria *

Milk
    calcium needs for children and teens
    pros and cons of cow's milk in diet
    sources of calcium in food

Milk allergy

Milk ejection reflex

Milk, instructions for making high-calorie milk

Misbehavior ─ See Behavior; Discipline

Molding of newborn head *

Mole *

Molluscum contagiosum

Mongolian spots *

Mononucleosis*

Mother working outside the home

Motion sickness*

Mountain sickness

Mouth problems and procedures
    bad breath *
    canker sore*
    cleft lip, cleft palate
    cold sore*
    geographic tongue
    herpangina *
    herpetic gingivostomatitis
    impetigo*
    lip, swollen (allergic reaction)
    mouth injury*
    teeth injuries
    teething*
    thrush*
    tongue-tie *
    tonsil and adenoid surgery *
    tooth decay prevention *
    tooth grinding (bruxism)
    toothache*

Mouth ulcer*

Movies, fears from

Moving
    helping a child adjust

Mumps *

Muscle
    injury*
    pain or strain *

Muscular dystrophy

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