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  • Talking to Your Child About Puberty for Parents


    Talking to kids about puberty is an important job for parents, especially because kids often hear about sex and relationships from unreliable sources. Here are some tips.

  • How to Do a Testicular Self-Exam (Slideshow) for Teens


    The testicular self-examination (TSE) is an easy way for guys to check their own testicles to make sure there aren't any unusual lumps or bumps - which are usually the first sign of testicular cancer.

  • Eczema for Teens


    Eczema is a common skin problem. Find out more about it and how you can deal with the skin stress.

  • 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.

  • A to Z: Zika Virus for Parents


    Zika is a virus that a person can get from being bitten by an infected mosquito. The virus is of particular concern for pregnant women and women who may become pregnant.

  • A to Z: Sinusitis for Parents


    Sinusitis is an infection that causes the sinuses (moist air spaces within the bones of the face around the nose) to swell or become irritated.

  • Definition: Glycosylated Hemoglobin Test (Hemoglobin A1c) for Parents


    The glycosylated hemoglobin test shows what a person's average blood glucose level was for the 2 to 3 months before the test. This can help determine how well a person's diabetes is being controlled over time.

  • Definition: Glycosylated Hemoglobin Test (Hemoglobin A1c) for Teens


    The glycosylated hemoglobin test shows what a person's average blood glucose level was for the 2 to 3 months before the test.

  • Testicular Exams for Teens


    You may be wondering why the doctor needs to do a testicular exam. Find out in this article.

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) for Teens


    In polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the ovaries produce higher than normal amounts of certain hormones, which can interfere with egg development and release. Learn how doctors diagnose and treat PCOS.