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Gynecomastia for Teens
Puberty can be confusing, especially when unexpected changes happen. Learn what gynecomastia is and why it happens.
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5 Things to Know About Zika and Pregnancy for Parents
Zika virus, spread by mosquitoes, is the cause of a serious birth defect. Here are 5 things to know about Zika and pregnancy.
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Birth Control: Withdrawal for Parents
Even for people who think they are doing it correctly, withdrawal is not an effective way to prevent pregnancy.
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Withdrawal for Teens
Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. Learn about withdrawal - and whether it's effective at preventing pregnancy and STDs.
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I Think I Had My First Period. How Can I Be Sure? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Birth Control: IUDs for Parents
An IUD is a piece of T-shaped plastic placed inside the uterus. It's a good birth control option because it lasts for many years, needs no daily care, and is very effective at preventing pregnancy.
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Strep Throat for Kids
Strep throat gives you a sore throat and makes it hard to swallow. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Emergency Contraception for Teens
Emergency contraception is a way to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex; for example, if a condom breaks or slips off during sex. It is also available to teens who are forced to have unprotected sex.
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Birth Control: Emergency Contraception for Parents
Emergency contraception is a way to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex; for example, if a condom breaks or slips off during sex.
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Implantable Contraception for Teens
Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. Find out what implantable contraception is, how well it works, and more.