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  • What Medicines Are and What They Do for Kids


    You've taken medicine before. But what is it?

  • How to Safely Give Ibuprofen for Parents


    What kind? How much? How often? Find out how to give this pain medicine.

  • Tanning for Teens


    The sun can do a lot more than just give you a warm summer glow. Get the facts on sun and skin damage - and what you can do to protect yourself and still look tan.

  • Smoking for Teens


    Smoking is on the decline, but some people are still lighting up. Why? The answer is addiction. Find out more in this article for teens.

  • Understanding Medicines and What They Do for Teens


    Medicines can cure, stop, or prevent disease; ease symptoms; or help in the diagnosis of illnesses. This article describes different types of medications and offers tips on taking them.

  • Flu (Topic Center) for Parents


    Learn all about protecting your family from the flu and what to do if your child gets flu-like symptoms.

  • Cough and Cold Medicine Abuse for Parents


    Chugging cough medicine for an instant high is a dangerous, potentially deadly practice.

  • 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.

  • A to Z: Edema for Parents


    Learn about edema, swelling due to the build-up of excess fluid in body tissues.

  • Definition: Inhaler for Parents


    Inhalers are portable handheld devices that deliver medication - in a form that the person breathes in - directly to the lungs, unlike a pill or liquid that's swallowed.