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  • My Friend Is Talking About Running Away: What Should I Do? for Teens


    Do you know someone who is having major problems? No matter how bad things get, running away is never a solution. Find out how to help your friend.

  • What if I Want to Quit a Sport? for Teens


    You might find yourself wanting to quit a sport. Here are some ways to decide what to do.

  • Everyday Reading Opportunities for Parents


    Finding time to read is important to developing literacy skills. And there are many easy and convenient ways to make reading a part of every day.

  • What's a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine? for Parents


    You might be surprised to learn that not all physicians have the letters MD after their names. Some have the letters DO (doctor of osteopathy).

  • Acupuncture for Parents


    Acupuncture is the practice of putting tiny needles into specific spots of the body for medical therapy. Scientific evidence shows that it works for some kinds of medical conditions by stimulating the body to release natural pain killers and other chemicals.

  • Study Drugs for Teens


    Some people use certain medicines without a prescription because they think these meds help with focus and concentration. If you've heard of "study drugs" and wonder if there are any risks, find out in this article for teens.

  • Smoking and Asthma for Teens


    Smoking is a bad idea, especially for people with asthma. Here's why.

  • Ketogenic Diet for Epilepsy for Parents


    A ketogenic diet is a strict high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet that can reduce, and sometimes stop, seizures.

  • Health Insurance: Cracking the Code for Teens


    Health insurance has a language all its own. This article for teens explains what some key terms mean.

  • Social Anxiety Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about social phobia, and what teachers can do to help students with the disorder succeed in school.