Search the Health Library

Researching health conditions on the Internet can give you valuable information that can help you and your child’s doctor decide on the best course of action, but it can also be frustrating to find information you can trust. Medical City Children’s Hospital provides access to a number of reputable sources of information.

KidsHealth
Medical City Children’s Hospital has partnered with KidsHealth to provide doctor-reviewed health information about children of all ages. The information is written in plain language and features engaging content that can help you and your child make sense of the medical challenges you face.

Medical City Children’s Hospital and KidsHealth offer separate areas for kids, teens and parents. Please click one of the links below to open a new window:

• Kids
• Teens
• Parents

Additional Resources
Using the search box below, you can search a variety of additional sources that Medical City Children’s Hospital makes available to you.

Health Information Database
This rich library of information about a wide variety of conditions, procedures and wellness topics is a great starting place. The information is written by doctors, nurses, scientists and health writers, and edited by healthcare experts at EBSCO Publishing.

Medical Dictionary
Look up definitions in the online version of Merriam-Webster’s Medical Desk Dictionary.