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What's Addiction? for Kids

An addiction is an urge to do something that is hard to control or stop.

The pancreas contains clusters of cells that make hormones. These clusters are known as islets.

Glucose (a type of sugar) is the body's main energy source. Hyperglycemia occurs when the levels get too high.

Glucose (a type of sugar) is the body's main energy source. Hypoglycemia occurs when the levels get too low.

You've probably tickled this part of your mouth with your tongue before.

The pancreas is a long, flat gland in your belly.

Bone marrow is a thick, spongy kind of jelly inside your bones.

Ring, ring, ring! It's not the phone — it's the word for a ringing sound in the ears.

This is the long word for what most kids know as vaccines.

Retinopathy is the medical word for disease of the retina.