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Your Child's Vaccines: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine for Parents
Find out when and why your child needs to get this vaccine.
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Genes and Genetics for Teens
Genes play an important role in how we look and act, and even in whether we get sick. This article gives the lowdown on genes, genetic disorders, and new research into gene therapy.
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Should Kids & Teens Who Aren't Sexually Active Be Vaccinated Against HPV? for Parents
The HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine is now recommended for girls and boys both. Here's why.
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Genetics for Parents
Genetics is the study of genes, which carry information that gets passed from one generation to the next.
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Health Care Providers: Geneticists for Parents
A geneticist is a doctor who specializes in the study of genetics and family traits.
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Genetic Testing for Parents
Advances in genetic testing help doctors diagnose and treat certain illnesses. The type of test done depends on which condition a doctor checks for.
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A to Z: Warts for Parents
Learn about warts, skin growths caused by viruses of the human papillomavirus (HPV) family.
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Male Reproductive System for Teens
What makes up a guy's reproductive system and how does it develop? Find the answers to these questions and more.
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If Your Baby Has a Birth Defect for Parents
If your child has a birth defect, you don't have to go it alone - many people and resources are available to help you.
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Male Reproductive System for Parents
The male reproductive system is made up of the parts inside and outside a male’s body that help make a baby. Learn about them and how they work.