Emily was adopted from Russia, where she was born with a type of dwarfism. In this
video, she talks about her life philosophy and how she overcame the many hurdles she
faced.
If you just learned you're pregnant, you're not alone. You probably wonder how to
tell your parents and how they'll react. Read our article for some tips.
Losing weight can feel like a challenge, no matter how much we want it. It can sometimes
seem like our minds are working against us. That's where weight-management counselors
can help.
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) spreads through blood or other body fluids, and can lead
to cirrhosis or liver cancer. The most common way people become infected is by sharing
drug paraphernalia.
When chemotherapy and other treatments attack cancer cells, they can affect some of
the body's healthy cells too. As a teen, you'll want to know what this can mean to
your fertility.
A hamstring strain happens when one or more of the muscles in the back of the leg
gets stretched too far and starts to tear. Find out how to treat hamstring strains
in this article for teens.
Responding to peer pressure is part of human nature — but some people are more likely
to give in, and others are better able to resist and stand their ground. Find out
how to make the right choices for you.