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Taking Insulin for Diabetes for Parents
Some people with diabetes need to take insulin to help keep their blood sugars in a healthy range.
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Indigestion for Kids
Got tummy troubles? Indigestion is a common condition that many people - even kids - have at one time or another. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Your Liver for Kids
Your liver cleans your blood and plays an important part in digestion. Find out more in this article for kids.
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What's an Adam's Apple? for Kids
Where's your Adam's apple? Do you even have one? Find out in this article for kids.
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Campylobacter Infections for Parents
These bacterial infections can cause diarrhea, cramping, belly pain, and fever. Good hand-washing and food safety habits can help prevent them.
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Why Do I Fight With My Parents So Much? for Teens
Part of being a teen is developing your own identity -one that is separate from the identities of your parents. Read about why you and your parents seem to be constantly at odds.
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My Friend Has a Food Allergy. How Can I Help? for Teens
Although food allergies are more common than ever, people who have them may feel different or embarrassed. A good friend can really help.
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Food Labels for Teens
Look at any packaged food and you'll see the food label. This nutrition facts label gives the lowdown on everything from calories to cholesterol. Read more about food labels.
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Bulimia for Parents
People with the eating disorder bulimia often eat large amounts of food over short periods of time (binge eat). Then, they try to prevent weight gain by doing things like exercising too much or throwing up what they ate.
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Psoriasis for Teens
Psoriasis causes skin cells to build up on the surface of the skin where they form itchy, red areas and thick scales. Find out how to deal with psoriasis, and what causes it.