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Depressants for Teens
Taken medically, depressants help people get through problems like anxiety. But when used as a recreational drug, they can cause problems and affect some of the body's vital functions. Find out more.
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Steroids for Treating Cancer for Parents
Unlike the steroids that body builders use, steroids used in cancer treatment are safe and help kids feel better.
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Steroids and Cancer Treatment for Teens
If your doctor prescribed steroids as part of your treatment for an illness, don't worry. It's not the illegal, doping scandal kind of steroid. Get the details in this article for teens.
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What Is Rohypnol? for Parents
Rohypnol is an antianxiety medication. Because it can cause extreme drowsiness (or "blackouts"), the drug is often used in date rapes.
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Adenoids and Adenoidectomy for Parents
Adenoids trap germs, so sometimes they swell while fighting an infection. If they get infected, tonsils and adenoids might be removed in a surgery at the same time.
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Migraine Headaches for Teens
If you've ever had a migraine, you know that these headaches can cause severe pain and other symptoms. Read about migraine causes, treatments, prevention tips, and lots more.
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Migraine Headaches for Parents
Migraine headaches can cause severe pain and other symptoms. Read about migraine causes, treatments, prevention tips, and lots more.
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Does Touching Breasts Make Them Grow? for Teens
Touching or massaging breasts doesn’t make them grow. Find out what does affect how breasts develop.
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What Is Methamphetamine (Meth)? for Parents
Methamphetamines are dangerous stimulants that speed up a person's heart rate and bodily functions. When used in large doses, meth can kill.
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What Are Depressants? for Parents
Depressants calm and relax nerves. But if used in the wrong way, they can be dangerous and even cause life-threatening problems.