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Preventing Caregiver Burnout for Parents
Caregiver burnout happens when you try to do it all without having access to the help or rest you need. Learn the signs, how to prevent burnout, and get support.
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What Is Type 1 Diabetes? for Parents
In type 1 diabetes, the body can’t use glucose for energy, making blood sugar levels get too high. People with diabetes need insulin shots or an insulin pump.
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Groin Strain for Teens
A groin strain is when one or more of the muscles in the inner thigh gets stretched, injured, or torn. Find out what to do for groin strains.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Teens
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disease for doctors to diagnose — and even fully understand. Find out more about this often misunderstood condition.
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Bike Safety for Parents
Bike riding is a great way to get exercise and share time as a family. But there's an important factor that you need to consider - safety.
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Diabetes and High Blood Sugar for Kids
Too much glucose in the blood can be unhealthy, especially for kids with diabetes. Learn about diabetes and high blood sugar here.
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Asthma: Exercise-Induced Asthma Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers and coaches should know about students with exercise-induced asthma (EIA).
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Understanding Diabetes (Video) for Parents
Diabetes is a disease that affects how the body uses glucose (say: GLOO-kose), a sugar that is the body's main source of fuel. Your body needs glucose to keep running.
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Exercise-Induced Asthma for Parents
Many kids with asthma have symptoms only when they exercise. But with careful management, they usually can do anything their peers can do.
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Exercising During Pregnancy for Parents
Most women benefit greatly from exercising throughout their pregnancies. But during that time, you'll need to make a few changes to your normal exercise routine.