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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.
Food Poisoning for Parents

Sometimes, germs can get into food and cause food poisoning. Find out what to do if your child gets food poisoning - and how to prevent it.
Food Poisoning for Teens

The germs that get into food and cause food poisoning are tiny, but can have a powerful effect on the body. Find out what to do if you get food poisoning - and how to prevent it.
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.
E. Coli Infections: Diarrhea for Parents

Undercooked burgers and unwashed produce are among the foods that can harbor E. coli bacteria and lead to infection marked by severe diarrhea. Here's how to protect your family.
Norovirus for Parents

Norovirus is a virus that causes diarrhea and vomiting. Most norovirus infections get better on their own with home care.
Halloween Safety Tips for Parents

From the candy to the costumes, Halloween is a fun-filled time. But it can pose dangers to young revelers. For a trick-free treat, follow these simple safety tips.
Giardiasis for Parents

Giardiasis, a top cause of diarrhea, is an intestinal illness caused by a tiny parasite. Infections pass easily from person to person.
E. Coli Infections: Diarrhea for Teens

Undercooked burgers and unwashed produce are among the foods that can harbor E. coli bacteria and lead to infection and severe diarrhea. Here's how to protect yourself.
Taking Care of Your Grandchildren for Parents

When you take care of your grandkids, you're probably excited to put your own parenting experience to good use. But there are a few childcare basics to brush up on.

A TeensHealth Education Partner Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.