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  • Female Athlete Triad for Teens


    Female athlete triad is a combination of three conditions: disordered eating, amenorrhea (loss of a girl's period), and osteoporosis (a weakening of the bones).

  • What Can I Do About Overeating? for Teens


    If you're overeating often, here are some things that might help

  • Safety Tips: Cheerleading for Teens


    Cheerleading today requires considerable athletic ability. The more challenging it gets, the greater the risk of getting hurt. Find out how to avoid injuries.

  • Health Care Providers: Behavioral Health Specialists for Parents


    Behavioral health is medical care that helps manage emotions and behaviors. The main health care providers who work in behavioral health are psychologists and psychiatrists.

  • What's the Right Weight for My Height? for Teens


    One of the biggest questions guys and girls have is whether they're the right weight. Because the body is growing and changing so much during adolescence, it can be tough to answer this question.

  • A to Z: Bipolar Disorder for Parents


    Learn about depressive disorders, mental illnesses, and conditions that affect moods and the brain.

  • Vegetarian Diets for Parents


    Vegetarian diets have become more popular, and many parents may wonder if kids can safely follow a vegetarian diet and still get all the nutrients necessary for growing up healthy and strong.

  • Health Care Providers: Adolescent Medicine Specialists for Parents


    An adolescent medicine specialist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats physical and emotional health concerns of kids and teens.

  • I'm 14 and I Don't Have My Period Yet. Is This Normal? for Teens


    Girls usually get their first periods between the ages of 8 and 15. However, some girls start puberty a little earlier or later than others.

  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) in Kids and Teens for Parents


    For teens, concerns about appearances often take center stage. But if these concerns are severe and keep them from doing and thinking about other things, it may be a sign of a condition called body dysmorphic disorder.