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• Electronic Health Records for Teens

  
  

  Because EHRs improve how well your doctors talk to each other and coordinate your treatment, they can enhance your medical care. Get the facts on electronic health records.

• Health Care Careers (Video) for Teens

  
  

  These videos help high school students get an idea of what's involved in some health and medical careers.

• 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.

• Your Diabetes Health Care Team for Teens

  
  

  It takes all of your team members — you, your parents, doctors, dietitians, and mental health pros — to help you take care of your diabetes.

• When Being Overweight Is a Health Problem for Teens

  
  

  A couple of pounds of extra body fat are not a health risk for most people. But when people are severely overweight, it can cause health problems.

• Casts for Teens

  
  

  This article has tips on taking care of a cast so it keeps working as it should.

• Suicide for Teens

  
  

  We all feel overwhelmed by difficult emotions or situations sometimes. Here are the warning signs of suicide and ways to get help.

• The Diaphragm for Teens

  
  

  Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. A diaphragm may be a birth control good option for a young woman who can take responsibility in advance.

• The Flu for Teens

  
  

  Every flu season, millions of people across the United States come down with the flu. Get the facts on the flu, including how to avoid it.

• Albinism for Teens

  
  

  Humans, animals, and even plants can have albinism, a condition that gives people a kind of pale appearance. Find out more about albinism here.