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Dealing With Stress In Sports for Teens
The key to keeping calm when playing sports is to develop a healthy attitude and learn to deal with the stress that comes with competing. Here’s how.
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How Can I Deal With My Asthma? for Teens
Asthma is more common these days than it used to be. The good news is it's also a lot easier to manage and control.
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Going to the Doctor for Kids
When you go to the doctor for a checkup, it's because your parents and your doctor want to see that you're growing just the way you should. Read all about what happens at the doctor's office.
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Sickle Cell Crisis (Pain Crisis) for Teens
Sickle cell crisis is when sickled cells clog small blood vessels, causing extreme pain and other symptoms. Learn more, including how to help prevent a crisis and what to do if one does happen.
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Is It a Cold, the Flu, or COVID-19? for Parents
The flu usually makes kids feel worse than if they have a cold. But it's not always easy to tell the difference. Here are tips on what to look for — and what to do.
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) for Teens
A good, stable connection at your hip joint is what lets you walk, run, make that jump shot, and shake it on the dance floor. But in some teens – particularly those who are obese – the hip joint is weakened by slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE).
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Hey! A Fire Ant Stung Me! for Kids
Fire ants think they're hot stuff. Learn how to handle them in this article for kids.
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Extracurricular Activities for Teens
Joining a club or team is a fun way to try new things, meet people, and be active. Learn more about the basics and benefits of getting involved.
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What Is Asthma? for Parents
Asthma makes it hard to breathe. But with treatment, the condition can be managed so that kids can still do the things they love. Learn all about asthma.
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Asthma for Teens
Asthma is a lung condition that makes it hard to breathe. Learn all about asthma here.