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Gum Disease for Teens
Gum disease doesn't just happen to people your grandparents' age - it can happen to teens too. Get the details here.
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Abuse: What You Need to Know for Teens
Abuse means treating another person with violence, cruelty, harm, or force. It's never OK, and it's not the fault of the person who is being abused. Tell an adult you trust or call a helpline.
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Going to the Hospital for Kids
It may seem scary to go to a hospital, but doctors and nurses are there to help people who are sick or hurt feel better. Read our article for kids to find out what happens inside a hospital.
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Your Skin for Kids
No matter how you think of it, your skin is very important. It covers and protects everything inside your body.
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Your Eyes for Kids
Ever wonder how your eyes work? This article for kids takes you from the pupil to the retina and beyond.
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Going to the Emergency Room for Parents
Knowing what to expect when you need to take your child to the emergency room can help make it a little less stressful.
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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) for Teens
Learn about juvenile idiopathic arthritis, a specific kind of arthritis that usually occurs in kids and teens younger than 17.
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Preparing Your Child for Visits to the Doctor for Parents
When kids know they're "going to the doctor," they might wonder about the visit. Here's how to prepare them.
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Separation Anxiety for Parents
Teary and tantrum-filled goodbyes are common with separation anxiety, which is a perfectly normal part of childhood development.
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Health Insurance Basics for Teens
Taking charge of your own health care is a big step, and it can be a little overwhelming. Here's a quick crash course on insurance for teens.