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  • What Is the Glycemic Index? for Kids


    The body breaks down most carbohydrates from the foods we eat and changes them to a type of sugar called glucose. The glycemic index is a way of measuring how fast this happens and how a food affects blood glucose levels.

  • What's the Pancreas? for Kids


    The pancreas is a long, flat gland in your belly.

  • What Is Bone Marrow? for Kids


    Bone marrow is a thick, spongy kind of jelly inside your bones.

  • What's a Nasal Cavity? for Kids


    The nasal cavity is the inside of your nose.

  • What Is a Complete Blood Count (CBC)? for Kids


    Blood is made up of different parts, such as red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

  • What Are Insulin Injections? for Kids


    Insulin is an important hormone that keeps the body working. If the body doesn't make enough of this substance, a person may need to get insulin injections.

  • What Is DNA? for Kids


    DNA is the genetic information inside the cells of the body that helps make people who they are.

  • What's Glycogen? for Kids


    When the body has extra glucose, it stores it in the liver and muscles. This stored form of glucose is called glycogen.

  • What's a Radiologist? for Kids


    When a kid gets an X-ray or a CT scan (two types of pictures taken of the inside of the body), those funny-looking pictures can be tough to understand.

  • What Is a Glycosylated Hemoglobin Test (Hemoglobin A1c)? for Kids


    This blood test can tell someone with diabetes if his or her diabetes is under control or out of control.