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My Toddler Hates Vegetables. What Can I Do? for Parents
Do your toddler's veggies end up on the floor or cold on the plate? Try these tips.
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Definition: Wheezing for Parents
A wheeze is a high-pitched whistling sound made when air flows through narrowed airways in the lungs, usually when people breathe out.
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Blisters, Calluses, and Corns for Teens
Blisters, calluses, and corns can be uncomfortable, but they're also pretty common and easy to prevent. Find out what to do in this article for teens.
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Week 25 for Parents
You may notice that your baby has resting and alert periods. Your baby's hearing has continued to develop, too — he or she may now be able to hear your voice!
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Health Care Providers: Behavioral Health Specialists for Parents
Behavioral health is medical care that helps manage emotions and behaviors. The main health care providers who work in behavioral health are psychologists and psychiatrists.
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Body Piercing for Teens
Wondering whether you should pierce one of your precious parts? Read about what to expect.
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Should Kids & Teens Who Aren't Sexually Active Be Vaccinated Against HPV? for Parents
The HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine is now recommended for girls and boys both. Here's why.
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Genital Warts (HPV) for Teens
You've probably heard lots about sexually transmitted diseases. The good news is that STDs can be prevented. For information on how to protect yourself and how to treat genital warts, read this article.
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X-Ray Exam: Hand for Parents
A hand X-ray can help doctors find the cause of pain, tenderness, swelling, and deformity. It also can detect broken bones or dislocated joints.
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Dictionary: Open-Heart Surgery for Parents
Open-heart surgery is surgery that involves opening the chest and heart. A heart-lung machine does the work for the heart and lungs during the procedure.