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  • What Can I Do to Become Taller? for Teens


    Find out what the experts have to say.

  • Smart Toys for Every Age for Parents


    An age-wise guide on play and the toys that encourage learning, promote motor skill development, and spark imagination.

  • All About Puberty for Kids


    Voice cracking? Clothes don't fit? Puberty can be a confusing time, but learning about it doesn't have to be. Read all about it in this article for kids.

  • Birth Control Methods: How Well Do They Work? for Teens


    Some birth control methods work better than others. This chart compares how well different birth control methods work.

  • Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) for Parents


    Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a combination of problems caused by a birth defect that changes the way blood flows through the heart.

  • Female Reproductive System for Teens


    Why do girls get periods? What goes on when a woman gets pregnant? What can go wrong with the female reproductive system? Find the answers to these questions and more in this article for teens.

  • What Is Herd Immunity? for Parents


    Herd immunity is when many people are immune to a contagious infection, so it's harder for that infection to spread in a community. But does it have a role in the fight against COVID-19?

  • Smallpox for Teens


    You might be wondering what smallpox is and whether you or anyone you know is at risk for getting it. Learn the facts.

  • Zika Virus for Parents


    Zika is a virus that a person can catch if bitten by an infected mosquito. Outbreaks of the virus have happened throughout the world, particularly in tropical areas where certain types of mosquitoes live.

  • Talking to Your Child About Puberty for Parents


    Talking to kids about puberty is an important job for parents, especially because kids often hear about sex and relationships from unreliable sources. Here are some tips.