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Cholesterol for Teens
Cholesterol is a type of fat found in your blood. The body needs some cholesterol, but too much can be a problem. Discover more about cholesterol.
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My Periods Are Irregular. What's Going On? for Teens
Irregular and missed periods are common. Learn more.
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A to Z: Eating Disorder for Parents
Eating disorders involve self-critical, negative thoughts and feelings about body weight and food, and eating habits that disrupt normal body function and daily activities.
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Weight Loss Surgery for Teens
Weight loss surgery works. But it's serious stuff, both physically and emotionally. Find out about two weight loss surgery options for teens.
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The Deal With Diets for Teens
With all the focus on dieting, how do you figure out what's healthy and what isn't? Read this article to get the basics on dieting.
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Weight Management: Strength Training Exercises (Video) for Teens
These videos guide teens through basic strength training exercises. Anyone can do these exercises, and they work well as part of a weight-loss plan.
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A to Z: Obesity, Morbid for Parents
Learn about causes and complications of obesity and morbid obesity.
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A to Z Symptom: Back Pain for Parents
Back pain is fairly common, and is often due to muscle strain or sprain. In students, wearing a heavy backpack is a common cause.
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5 Facts About Goal Setting for Teens
Here are 5 practical tips on goal setting that can help make it easier to set and reach goals.
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Nutrition & Fitness (Topic Center) for Teens
This site for teens has information and advice on food, exercise, and sports.