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Compulsive Exercise for Teens
Compulsive exercise can lead to serious health problems. Lots of people don't know when they've crossed the line from healthy activity to unhealthy addiction. Read about ways to tell.
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When Kids Want to Quit a Sport for Parents
What should parents do when their child wants to quit a sport?
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Nutrition & Fitness (Topic Center) for Teens
This site for teens has information and advice on food, exercise, and sports.
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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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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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Hemophilia for Parents
Hemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder that prevents the blood from clotting properly. With modern treatment, most kids who have it can lead full, healthy lives.
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Why Exercise Is Wise for Teens
Getting the right amount of exercise can rev up your energy levels and even help you to feel better emotionally. Find out why.
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Pharmacogenetics: How Genetic Testing Can Guide Medicine Decisions for Parents
Pharmacogenetics, also called pharmacogenomics, is the study of how our genes affect our response to some, but not all, medicines.
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Cancer: Readjusting to Home and School for Teens
If you've just finished a long hospital stay, you may have questions about reconnecting with friends and family. Get answers in this article for teens.
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Taming Tempers for Parents
Controlling outbursts can be hard for kids - and helping them learn to do so is a tough job for their parents. But just about every child can improve with the right coaching.