KidsHealth

1Tu pelo
El “pelo” no es solamente el cabello que tienes en la cabeza. Tienes “pelo” (y vello) en casi todas las partes del cuerpo.

2Tus uñas
Tus uñas cumplen una función. La superficie dura de las uñas protege las yemas de los dedos de las manos y de los pies. Además, ¡las uñas de las manos te permiten rascarte con facilidad o quitar el pelo del perro de tu suéter!

3Asthma Center
Asthma means breathing problems. Find out what's going on in the lungs and how to stay healthy, if you have it.

4Word! Lung Function Tests
How well do your lungs function? In other words, how well are you breathing?

5Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis affects the lungs and makes it hard to breathe. Find out more in this article for kids.

6Your Lungs & Respiratory System
What's something kids are doing all day, every day? Breathing! Your lungs are large and in charge of breathing, so read all about them in this article.

7Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an infection in a person's lungs. Find out more in this article for kids.

8Quiz: Lungs & Respiratory System
Take this quiz about the respiratory system, the system that enables you to breathe.

9What's a Peak Flow Meter?
Kids who have asthma use peak flow meters to measure how well they are breathing. Find out more in this article for kids.

10Cystic Fibrosis: Diet and Nutrition
Kids who have cystic fibrosis need to eat extra calories to stay healthy. Find out why in this article for kids.