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  • Central Nervous System: The Brain and Spinal Cord for Parents


    The brain and spinal cord make up the central nervous system. Find out how they work together to control everything we do.

  • Brain and Nervous System for Teens


    If the brain is a central computer that controls all the functions of the body, then the nervous system is like a network that relays messages back and forth to different parts of the body. Find out how they work in this Body Basics article.

  • Seizures for Parents


    Seizures are caused by a sudden surge of electrical activity in the brain. Find out what you need to know about seizures and what to do if your child has one.

  • Yoga for Teens


    Looking for a workout program that's easy to learn, requires little or no equipment, and soothes your soul while toning your body? Read about yoga - and watch our slideshow for some easy poses to try.

  • Health Care Providers: Otolaryngologists for Parents


    An otolaryngologist, often called an ENT, is a doctor who studies, diagnoses, prevents, and treats diseases and conditions of the ear, nose, and throat.

  • A to Z: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for Parents


    Learn about about multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic disease affecting the central nervous system.

  • Feeding Your Child Athlete for Parents


    All kids need to eat balanced meals and have a healthy diet. But should that balance change for kids who play on a sports team or work out?

  • Ears for Parents


    Hearing may be the ears' main job, but it's not all they do. Learn all about the ears in this Body Basics article.

  • Basic Blood Chemistry Tests for Parents


    Doctors order basic blood chemistry tests to assess a wide range of conditions and the function of organs.

  • Diabetes: Eating Smart for Teens


    People with diabetes don't need to be on strict diets, but do need to pay attention to what they eat and when. Crack open the cookbooks and surf to your favorite recipe website because it's time to plan meals that you love!