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Starting a School Garden for Parents
Students who garden are more likely to get the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables each day, and they develop healthier attitudes about nutrition and fitness. This article is for educators.
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Fears and Phobias for Teens
Fear is a normal human reaction that protects us by signaling danger and preparing us to deal with it. Get the facts about fears and phobias and what causes them.
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Help Your Child Get Organized for Parents
Most kids generate a little chaos and disorganization. But if you'd like yours to be more organized and to stay focused on tasks, such as homework, here are 3 steps that make it possible.
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Female Reproductive System (Slideshow) for Teens
This slideshow explains how the female reproductive system works.
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A to Z: Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) for Parents
Learn about this common disorder that lowers the amount of antibodies a person's body can make and limits the ability to fight infections.
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How to Fill a Prescription for Teens
Taking responsibility for your own health care means understanding things like prescriptions. Read our tips for teens on filling a prescription.
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How Can I Take Charge of My Own Medical Care? for Teens
Find out how to take charge of managing your medical care.
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Medical Care and Your 6- to 12-Year-Old for Parents
Regular well-child exams are essential to keep kids healthy and up-to-date with immunizations. Find out what to expect at the doctor's office.
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Ulcerative Colitis for Parents
Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that happens only in the colon. It causes the inner lining of the colon to get red and swollen with sores called ulcers.
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Immunotherapy to Treat Cancer for Parents
This promising new type of cancer treatment stimulates a person's immune system so it is better able to fight disease.