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Comminuted Fractures for Teens
A comminuted fracture is a type of broken bone. The bone is broken into more than two pieces.
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Serious Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis) for Teens
A person with severe allergies can be at risk for a sudden, serious allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This reaction can seem scary, but the good news is it can be treated.
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Mouth and Teeth for Teens
Did you know that your mouth is the first step in the body's digestive process? Or that the mouth and teeth are essential for speech? Learn about the many roles your mouth and teeth play.
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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.
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Kidney Transplant for Teens
If the kidneys stop working, a person will need either dialysis or a transplant. Get the facts on kidney transplant in this article for teens.
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Back to School for Teens
Dread it or love it, you gotta go to school. Looking for ways to make the first day a little less painful? Here are some tips.
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Talking to Parents About Depression for Teens
If you feel depressed, you need to reach out for help and support. Read our tips for teens on talking to parents about depression.
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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.
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Broken Bones for Teens
Bones are tough stuff — but even tough stuff can break. Find out what happens when a bone fractures.
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Turner Syndrome for Teens
Turner syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects about 1 in every 2,500 girls. Learn more about the condition and how doctors treat it.