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• What Can I Say to a Friend Who's Having Unprotected Sex? for Teens

  
  

  Sex is a topic that can be hard to talk about, even with friends. Here's how to start a tough talk.

• Talking to the Pharmacist for Parents

  
  

  If your child is sick, you'll probably have many questions to ask your doctor. But have you made a list of questions and concerns to share with your pharmacist?

• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) for Teens

  
  

  High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is more common in adults, but it can happen at any age. Learn what it is and how to treat it.

• Allergies for Teens

  
  

  Your eyes itch, your nose is running, you're sneezing, and you're covered in hives. The enemy known as allergies has struck again.

• What Makes Chickenpox Itch? for Kids

  
  

  Chickenpox can make you itch like crazy. Find out why in this article for kids.

• How to Fill a Prescription for Teens

  
  

  Taking responsibility for your own health care means understanding things like prescriptions. Read our tips for teens on filling a prescription.

• Fiber for Parents

  
  

  Many appetizing foods are also good sources of fiber - from fruits to whole-grain cereals. Here are ways to help kids get more fiber in their everyday diets.

• How Do Asthma Medicines Work? for Teens

  
  

  Two different types of medicines are used to treat asthma. Read about how they work, and why people might need to take them.

• Getting Rid of Old Medicines for Teens

  
  

  Medicines can cause problems if they get into the water supply or the wrong hands. Find out how to dispose of old or unused meds safely in this article for teens.

• What Are Allergies? for Kids

  
  

  During an allergic reaction, your body's immune system goes into overdrive. Find out more in this article for kids.