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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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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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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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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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Your Child's Changing Voice for Parents
Along with obvious changes in physical appearance that come with puberty, your child’s voice will start sounding a whole lot different too.
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Birth Control: Implantable Contraception for Parents
Learn what implantable contraception is, how well it works, and more.
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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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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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Birth Control Shot for Teens
Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. Read this article about the birth control shot and find out how it works - and how well.
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What's the Difference Between a Nebulizer and an Inhaler? for Teens
Inhalers and nebulizers are tools that help you get asthma medicine into the lungs. Find out how to use them.