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A to Z: Dislocation, Shoulder for Parents
A shoulder dislocation causes the top of the upper arm bone (humerus) to slip out of its normal position in the shoulder socket.
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Your Muscles for Kids
You have more than 600 muscles in your body! They do everything from pumping blood throughout your body to helping you lifting your heavy backpack. Find out more.
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Female Reproductive System for Teens
Why do girls get periods? What goes on when a woman gets pregnant? What can go wrong with the female reproductive system? Find the answers to these questions and more in this article for teens.
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How the Body Works (Topic Center) for Kids
The human body is an amazing machine. Learn more about it through movies, quizzes, articles, and more.
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Recovering From Delivery for Parents
After giving birth, you'll notice you've changed somewhat - both physically and emotionally. Here's what to expect after labor and delivery.
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Bug Bites and Stings for Teens
Generally, insect bites and stings are harmless. Find out how to keep pests from ruining your fun.
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Female Reproductive System for Parents
The female reproductive system is made up of the parts inside and outside a female’s body that help make a baby. Learn about them and how they work.
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A to Z: Cervicalgia for Parents
Learn about causes of neck pain and conditions that can affect the cervical spine.
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A to Z: Hernia, Umbilical for Parents
Learn about hernias and conditions that affect the abdomen and bellybutton.
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Renal Tubular Acidosis for Parents
This kidney problem causes acid levels in the blood to become too high, causing fatigue, muscle weakness, and other kidney problems. The condition is usually treatable.