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Being a Vegetarian for Teens
People choose vegetarianism for a variety of reasons. This article describes different types of vegetarianism and provides advice on ways for vegetarians to get all the nutrients they need.
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Common Questions About Vaccines for Parents
Vaccines protect kids from potentially deadly diseases. Learn about what they are, how they work, and what they do.
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Lactose Intolerance Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about lactose intolerance and how to help students who have it.
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Calcium for Teens
Your parents were right to make you drink milk when you were little. It's loaded with calcium, a mineral vital for building strong bones and teeth.
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What Is Informed Consent? for Parents
Informed consent is a legal term that means a person is aware of the facts of a situation (such as a surgical procedure) before agreeing to it.
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How Can Parents Discipline Without Spanking? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Type 2 Diabetes: How Is It Treated? for Teens
People with type 2 diabetes need to follow a plan to manage their diabetes and stay healthy and active.
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ADHD In Kids for Parents
ADHD is a common medical condition that can affect kids at school, at home, and in friendships. Learn more about ADHD and how to help kids get the best diagnosis and care.
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Nutrition Therapy and Crohn's Disease for Parents
Nutrition therapy is an alternative to medicines that doctors use to ease the symptoms of Crohn's disease. It can help improve nutrition and growth, ease inflammation, and heal the gastrointestinal tract.
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Wheat Allergy for Parents
Wheat allergy can cause serious reactions. Find out how to help kids with an allergy stay safe.