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• Metabolism for Teens

  
  

  Your body gets the energy it needs from food through a process called metabolism. Get all the facts on metabolism in this article.

• When Being Overweight Is a Health Problem for Teens

  
  

  A couple of pounds of extra body fat are not a health risk for most people. But when people are severely overweight, it can cause health problems.

• Helping Your Young Athlete With Type 1 Diabetes for Parents

  
  

  Kids with type 1 diabetes can play sports and exercise at the same level as other kids.

• Physical Therapy for Teens

  
  

  Physical therapy helps people get back to full strength and movement - and manage pain - in key parts of the body after an illness or injury.

• Yoga for Stress Relief for Teens

  
  

  Yoga can help reduce stress because it promotes relaxation, which is the natural opposite of stress. These tips for teens can help you tap into yoga's stress-reducing benefits.

• Eczema for Teens

  
  

  Eczema is a common skin problem. Find out more about it and how you can deal with the skin stress.

• Growth and Your 4- to 5-Year-Old for Parents

  
  

  Kids who are 4 to 5 years old continue to learn in a very physical way, but are more focused than when they were younger.

• 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.

• What Is Stress? for Teens

  
  

  Stress is a normal response to life’s changes, pressures, and challenges. It’s a mind-and-body signal that helps you get ready for what’s ahead. Find out more about how stress can help, and how it sometimes holds you back.

• Your Child's Weight for Parents

  
  

  "What's the right weight for my child?" is one of the most common questions parents have. It seems like a simple one, but it's not always easy to answer.