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  • Cerebral Palsy: Ira's Story (Video) for Teens


    Ira has cerebral palsy (CP), but it doesn't interfere with his love of sports or his dream of being a broadcaster. Check out this video.

  • Knee Injury: Caroline's Story for Teens


    Caroline loved sports. But when an ongoing knee injury kept her from playing the sports she loved, she discovered new interests. Read her story.

  • Concussions: Alex's Story for Teens


    Alex plays high school football, track, basketball, and lacrosse. He's had two concussions. Here, he talks about his experience and what he learned.

  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): Steven's Story (Video) for Teens


    Steven was diagnosed with SMA when he was 3. Here's a look at his life today and why he says, "When someone tells you you can't do something, don't be afraid to try something new."

  • Losing Weight: Brandon's Story (Video) for Teens


    Brandon, 17, has lost 70 pounds through better eating and exercise. In this video he talks about what inspired him and how he stayed on track.

  • Cerebral Palsy for Teens


    Cerebral palsy is one of the most common developmental disabilities in the United States. It affects a person's ability to move and coordinate body movements.

  • Dwarfism: Emily's Story (Video) for Teens


    Emily was adopted from Russia, where she was born with a type of dwarfism. In this video, she talks about her life philosophy and how she overcame the many hurdles she faced.

  • How Can I Deal With My Asthma? for Teens


    Asthma is more common these days than it used to be. The good news is it's also a lot easier to manage and control.

  • School and Asthma for Teens


    Lots of teens have asthma. Here are tips on keeping it under control so you can prevent (or manage) a flare-up at school.

  • Can People With Asthma Play Sports? for Teens


    Sports and exercise are a good idea for people with asthma. But some activities are better than others. Find out more.