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  • Can Video Games Give People Motion Sickness? for Teens


    Lots of people feel motion sickness while playing video games. Here's why.

  • Handling Diabetes When You're Sick for Teens


    Being sick is no fun for anyone. For people with diabetes, being sick can also affect blood sugar levels.

  • Is It Normal to Feel Sick During a Blood Draw? for Teens


    During a blood draw, some people might have a vasovagal reaction. Learn more.

  • My Friend Has Cancer. How Can I Help? for Teens


    It's hard to know how to respond when someone you love — someone your own age — is diagnosed with cancer. Here are some thoughts on dealing with feelings and helping your friend.

  • Food Poisoning for Teens


    The germs that get into food and cause food poisoning are tiny, but can have a powerful effect on the body. Find out what to do if you get food poisoning - and how to prevent it.

  • Stem Cell Transplants for Teens


    Stem cells can develop into cells with different skills, so they're useful in treating diseases like cancer.

  • What’s the Connection Between Sickle Cell Trait and Malaria? for Teens


    People with sickle cell trait are not as likely to get very sick from malaria as other people. Find out why.

  • 5 Ways to Stay Healthy for the Holidays for Teens


    Stay well and have a good time over the holidays — even if everyone else is falling apart. Our 5 tips will help boost your body's defenses.

  • Fighting Germs for Teens


    Germs are tiny organisms that can cause disease, and they're so small that they can creep into your system without you noticing. Find out how to protect yourself.

  • Stomachaches for Teens


    Lots of different problems can cause similar kinds of stomach pain - not all of them related to the digestive system. Here are some clues about what could be going on.