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Ankle Sprains for Teens
A sprained ankle is a very common injury that happens when the ligaments that support the ankle get overly stretched or torn. Find out how to avoid ankle sprains and what to do if you get one.
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Digestive System for Teens
Most people think digestion begins when you first put food in your mouth. But the digestive process actually starts even before the food hits your taste buds.
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Blood Test: Amylase for Parents
An amylase test may be done if a child has signs of a problem with the pancreas, such as belly pain, nausea, or vomiting.
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What Is Heroin? for Parents
Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal narcotic that can cause death when taken in excess.
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Heroin for Teens
Heroin is a highly addictive drug made from the seed pod of the opium poppy plant. Learn more about heroin and its effects in this article for teens.
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Ulnar Dysplasia for Parents
Babies with ulnar dysplasia (also called ulnar club hand) are born with a short or missing ulnar bone. This makes the wrist turn out.
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Safety Tips: Wrestling for Teens
In wrestling, injuries are bound to happen sometimes. To keep things as safe as possible, follow these tips.
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Safety Tips: Soccer for Teens
Soccer is easy to learn at a young age, and it's great exercise. But it's also a contact sport, and injuries are bound to happen. To help prevent mishaps, follow these safety tips.
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Safety Tips: Wrestling for Parents
In wrestling, injuries are bound to happen sometimes. To keep things as safe as possible, wrestlers should follow these tips
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Safety Tips: Field Hockey for Teens
Field hockey is a contact sport, and injuries are bound to happen. To minimize your risk of injury, follow these safety tips.