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Kidney Stones for Parents
Kidney stones mostly happen to adults, but sometimes kids and teens can get them. Find out what kidney stones are, how to treat them, and ways to help prevent them.
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Typhoid Fever for Parents
While typhoid fever isn't common in the U.S., it can be a health threat elsewhere. Learn about this illness and how to prevent it.
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Diarrhea for Teens
Nearly everybody gets diarrhea every once in a while, and it's usually caused by gastrointestinal infections. It's nothing to be embarrassed about. Read this article to learn more.
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A to Z: Abuse, Substance for Parents
Substance abuse is when someone drinks alcohol or smokes or takes drugs in a way that could lead to health, legal, and other problems.
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Having a Healthy Pregnancy for Teens
Whether you feel confused, worried, scared, or excited, you'll want to know how your life will change, what you can do to have a healthy baby.
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Drinking Tap Water During Pregnancy for Parents
Bottled water might taste better or different than tap water, but it isn’t necessarily any safer during pregnancy.
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When Can Babies Start Drinking Cow's Milk? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Cholera for Teens
Cholera is an intestinal infection that mostly affects people in tropical regions. Find out more about cholera in this article for teens.
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Cholera for Parents
While cholera isn't common in the U.S., it can be a health threat elsewhere. Learn about cholera and how to prevent it.
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Carbohydrates and Sugar for Parents
Carbs are the body's most important and readily available source of energy. The key is to eat healthy ones, like whole grains, and avoid foods with added sugar.