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Group B Strep and Pregnancy for Parents
Women who have this common but potentially dangerous bacteria while pregnant get antibiotics during labor to avoid passing the bacteria to their babies.
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Does the HPV Vaccine Cause Paralysis? for Teens
The exact cause of Guillain-Barré syndrome is unknown, but it can be brought on by infections and occasionally by vaccines. But no connection has been found between GBS and the HPV vaccine.
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome for Parents
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare medical condition that affects the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. Luckily, most people who get GBS recover.
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What Is GHB? for Parents
GHB, gamma hydroxybutyrate, is a popular club and date rape drug that can be deadly.
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Prenatal Tests: Third Trimester for Parents
Find out what tests may be offered to you during weeks 27 through 40 of pregnancy.
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Sepsis for Parents
Sepsis is a serious infection usually caused when bacteria make toxins that cause the immune system to attack the body's own organs and tissues.
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Doctors, Hospitals & Medicine for Teens
See answers to some common questions about getting medical care.
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Expert Answers (Q&A) for Teens
Got a question? What do the experts have to say? Look here for answers to many common questions.
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Birth Control, Pregnancy & STDs for Teens
See answers to some common questions about avoiding pregnancy and STDs.