General Q&A

Kids have lots of questions. We have lots of answers here.

• Are Video Games Bad for Me?
• Can Loud Music Hurt My Ears?
• Feeling Good About Your Body
• What Are Abdominals?
• What Are Arteries and Veins?
• What Are Bronchial Tubes?
• What Are Carbohydrates?
• What Are Chromosomes?
• What Are Freckles?
• What Are Germs?
• What Are Glands?
• What Are Kidney Stones?
• What Are Migraines?
• What Are Reflexes?
• What Are Retractions?
• What Are Taste Buds?
• What Are White Blood Cells?
• What Causes Hiccups?
• What Is Cellulitis?
• What Is DNA?
• What Is a Coma?
• What Is a Gene?
• What Is a Lung Function Test?
• What Makes Me Sneeze?
• What's Addiction?
• What's Aerobic Activity?
• What's Blood?
• What's Cauliflower Ear?
• What's Cholesterol?
• What's Pollen?
• What's Protein?
• What's a Birthmark?
• What's a Bruise?
• What's a Cavity?
• What's a Funny Bone?
• What's a Microscope?
• What's a Virus?
• What's a Yeast Infection?
• What's an Adam's Apple?
• What's an Asthma Action Plan?
• What's an Asthma Flare-Up?
• When Will I Get My Period?
• Why Do Eyes Water?
• Why Do I Get an Electric Shock?
• Why Do I Have Pain?
• Why Do I Have a Belly Button?
• Why Do I Need to Sleep?
• Why Do I Need to Wash My Hands?
• Why Do I Yawn?
• Why Does My Foot Fall Asleep?
• Why Does My Nose Run?
• Why Does My Skin Get Wrinkly in Water?

Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.

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