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11.H1N1 (Swine) Flu and Other Medical Conditions
Doctors recommend that some kids and teens take extra precautions regarding the new strain of H1N1 flu (aka "swine flu").
12.News - Half of Black Teens May Be Lacking Vitamin D
Many teens, especially black teens, aren't getting enough vitamin D, a deficiency that could lead to rickets and increase the risk of developing chronic diseases.
13.Health Problems of Grown-Ups
Just like kids, grown-ups have health concerns, too. If you have questions about your parent, grandparent, or any other person getting older, this area is for you!
14.Smoking
Almost everyone knows that smoking causes disease, that it can shorten a person's life, and that the habit can cost a smoker thousands of dollars a year. So why are people still lighting up?
15.Type 2 Diabetes: What Is It?
With some practical knowledge about type 2 diabetes, you can become your child's most important ally in learning to live with the disease.
16.Steroids
Get the facts about steroids, their side effects, and what can drive kids to try them. Being aware of the kinds of pressures kids deal with in sports can help you make sure that your child isn't at risk.
17.Binge Eating Disorder
Kids who eat unusually large amounts of food - and feel guilty or secretive about it - could be struggling with an eating disorder called binge eating disorder.
18.News - Kids With ADHD Should Get Heart Tests Before Taking Stimulants
Before prescribing stimulants for children diagnosed with ADHD, doctors are now being advised to order an electrocardiogram to make sure that kids are not at risk for heart problems related to taking these drugs.
19.Overweight and Obesity
The number of overweight and obese kids is growing at a phenomenal rate. Here's how you can help to overcome overweight and obesity in your own family.
20.Sports Supplements
Sports supplements are products used to enhance athletic performance. Lots of people who want to improve their performance have questions about how supplements work and whether they're safe.
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