KidsHealth

1Toxic Shock Syndrome
Although toxic shock syndrome (TSS) can be serious, it's a rare illness that is becoming even more rare.

2Toxic Shock Syndrome
Toxic shock syndrome is a serious but uncommon bacterial infection. TSS is a medical emergency - symptoms include sudden high fever, a faint feeling, diarrhea, headache, and muscle aches.

3PQ: What if I forget about my tampon?
You know that tampons need to be changed every 4-6 hours. But what if you forget?

4Pads and Tampons
When a girl gets her period, she'll need some supplies. Find out more in this article for kids.

5Talking to Your Child About Menstruation
Kids reaching puberty should already know what's going to happen to their bodies. Here are some tips for talking to your daughter about menstruation.

6Staph Infections
When skin is punctured or broken for any reason, staph bacteria can enter the wound and cause an infection. But good hygiene can prevent many staph infections. Learn more.

7Staph Infections
Staph bacteria can live harmlessly on many skin surfaces. But the bacteria can get into wounds and cause an infection. Get the details in this article for teens.

8Female Reproductive System
Without the female reproductive system, there would be no perpetuation of life. Understanding it, what it does, and the problems that can affect it may help you better understand your own daughter's reproductive health.

9Flash Interactive: Body Basics: Female Reproductive System
Without the female reproductive system, there would be no perpetuation of life. Understanding it, what it does, and the problems that can affect it may help you better understand your own daughter's reproductive health.

10Can You Keep Wearing a Pad You've Slept in?
Find out what the experts have to say.