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  • Welcome Home Yoga (Video) for Teens


    Unwind after a long day at school with this yoga routine for teens.

  • Leaving Your Child Home Alone for Parents


    It's natural for parents to be a bit anxious when first leaving kids without supervision. But you can feel prepared and confident with some planning and a couple of trial runs.

  • Transitioning Your Medical Care: Sickle Cell Disease for Teens


    At a certain point, you'll no longer be able to see your childhood doctor. Here are tips for teens on making a smooth switch to adult sickle cell care.

  • Transitioning Your Medical Care: Diabetes for Teens


    Most teens with diabetes should switch to an adult health care provider when they're between 18 and 21. Here's how you can do that.

  • How Can I Take Charge of My Own Medical Care? for Teens


    Find out how to take charge of managing your medical care.

  • A to Z: Allergy, Drug for Parents


    Normally medicines help us treat disease, but in people with drug allergies, taking certain medicines can cause the immune system to react and harm the body.

  • Your Medical Records for Teens


    Each time you hop up on a doctor's exam table, somebody makes a note in your medical records. There may come a time when you need your medical information, so find out how to get it and how it's protected.

  • What You Need to Know in an Emergency for Parents


    In an emergency, it's hard to think clearly about your kids' health information. Here's what important medical information you should have handy, just in case.

  • Getting Health Visits in Your Preferred Language for Parents


    Making sure you and your child’s doctor understand each other is key to a helpful health care visit. If English isn’t your first or preferred language, here's how to do that.

  • COVID-19: Home Care & Precautions for Parents


    Anyone who is sick — even if they don't know for sure they have coronavirus (COVID-19) — should stay home unless they need medical care. This helps prevent the illness from spreading to others.