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Figuring Out Food Labels for Kids
The food label on a food package is a lot like the table of contents in a book - it tells you exactly what the food contains. Read our article for kids for more about food labels.
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Sports Medicine (Topic Center) for Teens
This page has tips to prepare you for a new season, handle sports pressure, stay motivated, and avoid or heal from injuries.
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Taming Tempers for Parents
Controlling outbursts can be hard for kids - and helping them learn to do so is a tough job for their parents. But just about every child can improve with the right coaching.
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Back to School for Teens
Dread it or love it, you gotta go to school. Looking for ways to make the first day a little less painful? Here are some tips.
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Lungs and Respiratory System for Teens
Each day you breathe about 20,000 times. Find out more about the lungs and breathing process.
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Definition: Glycogen for Parents
When the body doesn't need to use the glucose for energy, it stores it in the liver and muscles. This stored form of glucose is made up of many connected glucose molecules and is called glycogen.
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What Are Ketones? for Kids
When fat is broken down, chemicals called ketones are made.
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Definition: Glycogen for Teens
When the body doesn't need to use the glucose for energy, it stores it in the liver and muscles. This stored form of glucose is made up of many connected glucose molecules and is called glycogen.
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A to Z: Diabetic Ketoacidosis for Parents
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) can be a life-threatening complication of uncontrolled diabetes.
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Digestive System for Parents
The digestive process starts even before the first bite of food. Find out more about the digestive system and how our bodies break down and absorb the food we eat.