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Condoms for Teens
Condoms may be a good birth control option for couples who are responsible enough to use one each time and people who want protection against STDs.
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Cough and Cold Medicine Abuse for Parents
Chugging cough medicine for an instant high is a dangerous, potentially deadly practice.
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Birth Control Ring for Teens
A woman places the birth control ring in her vagina where it slowly releases hormones into the bloodstream to prevent pregnancy.
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Weight Loss Medicines for Parents
Doctors may recommend weight loss medicines for some kids and teens who can't lose weight through diet and exercise. Learn more.
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Chronic Kidney Disease for Parents
When kidney disease becomes chronic, it means the kidneys are damaged and can't properly do their many important jobs. Find out what that means and how it's treated.
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Congenital Hypothyroidism for Parents
Some babies are born with a thyroid gland that didn't develop correctly or doesn't work as it should. This is called congenital hypothyroidism.
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Bulimia for Parents
People with the eating disorder bulimia often eat large amounts of food over short periods of time (binge eat). Then, they try to prevent weight gain by doing things like exercising too much or throwing up what they ate.
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Fiber for Parents
Many appetizing foods are also good sources of fiber - from fruits to whole-grain cereals. Here are ways to help kids get more fiber in their everyday diets.
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Birth Control: The Birth Control Shot for Parents
The birth control shot is an injection a female gets every 3 months to help prevent pregnancy. Find out more.
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Birth Control: Implantable Contraception for Parents
Learn what implantable contraception is, how well it works, and more.