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Turner Syndrome for Teens
Turner syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects about 1 in every 2,500 girls. Learn more about the condition and how doctors treat it.
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All About Periods for Teens
Periods can be confusing. Get the facts in this article for teens.
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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).
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Tampons, Pads, and Other Period Supplies for Teens
When it comes to pads and tampons, there are lots of choices. It may take some experimenting before you find what works best for you. Here are some tips.
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Concussions (Topic Center) for Teens
How can you tell if you have a concussion? What should you do? And what's going to happen with sports and school? The facts are all on this page for teens.
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Irregular Periods for Teens
Wondering whether it's normal to have irregular periods? Get the facts about this common problem.
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Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) for Teens
If periods aren't regular it's usually because a girl's body is still developing. But sometimes, changes in blood flow can be a sign of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB).
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Your Changing Body: Answers for Girls With Autism for Teens
Now that you're older, your body may be changing. This is a normal part of growing up. Here's what's going on.
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) for Teens
In polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the ovaries produce higher than normal amounts of certain hormones, which can interfere with egg development and release. Learn how doctors diagnose and treat PCOS.
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Bacterial Vaginosis for Teens
BV is the most common vaginal infection. Although it's a mild infection, it can cause serious problems if it's not treated. Find out how to recognize BV and what to do about it in this article for teens.