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Medical facts explained to children in the form of a fictional comic strip story. Peer reviewed.

Medical facts explained to children in the form of a fictional comic strip story. Peer reviewed.

Studious Eleanor cant join in with sports at school, her arthritis is too bad. And her classmates arent very understanding! But theres no time for her to get too down with the Medikidz around. They take her on a trip round Mediland, and teach her all the basic facts about JIA why her joints so are important and whats wrong with her out-of-control immune system army!

The Medikidz, five superheroes who teach about medical conditions, explain epilepsy, providing information on the disease's effects on the body, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Haaris has Thalassaemia and finds it very difficult to explain to his friend what his condition means. The Medikidz arrive to help, by taking Haaris on an exciting adventure through Mediland, explaining all about Thalassaemia along the way.

Medical facts explained to children in the form of a fictional comic strip story. Peer-reviewed.

Jenna prefers to play video games rather than exercising. The Medikidz arrive to explain to Jenna the importance of being active and exercising. By the end of the adventure, Jenna understands all about the benefits of exercise and is now really keen to go outside and play with friends rather than play video games indoors!

Sarah is out shopping with her friends when she needs the toilet (and quick!). She is so embarrassed, and is starting to give up on living a normal life. Maybe she'll have to camp out in the bathroom forever! Fortunately, the Medikidz are on alert and whisk Sarah off on a trip to Mediland to tell her more about Ulcerative Colitis.

Alys loves spending time with her grandad, and they share many interests, especially inventing Recently, however, grandad seems to be slowing up, and Alys feels frustrated and confused, as she doesn't understand what's going on.

Harry had a burn injury as a baby, which has left him with facial scarring. This story follows Harry as a team of five larger than life superheroes from outer space whisk him off on a journey through Mediland - a planet shaped like the human body - to explain all about burns and scarring. As Harry gets to understand what burns are and how they are treated, he becomes more confident about explaining to his friends exactly what happened to him.