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What Makes a Healthy Weight? (Video) for Kids
People come in all shapes and sizes. But what makes a healthy weight? Watch this movie and find out!
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Should I Gain Weight? for Kids
Some kids think they're too thin and want to gain weight. Find out more in this article for kids.
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How to Stay Healthy With Type 2 Diabetes for Kids
Kids with type 2 diabetes can do things to feel good and stay healthy. Find out more in this article for kids.
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What Being Overweight Means for Kids
Being overweight has become a serious problem for many kids and adults. Find out what it means to be overweight in this article just for kids.
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Backpacks for Kids
A backpack is an essential item for a kid in school, but they can cause injuries. Find out how to prevent your backpack from becoming a real pain.
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Learning About Calories for Kids
You've probably heard about calories. Are they good or bad for you? Find out in this article for kids.
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Boys and Puberty for Kids
On the way to becoming a man, a boy's body will go through a lot of changes, including your body growing bigger, your voice changing, and hair sprouting everywhere. Find out more.
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How the Body Works: Movies for Kids
From your sniffing nose to your wiggling toes, these 18 movies explain how the body works!
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Your Muscles for Kids
You have more than 600 muscles in your body! They do everything from pumping blood throughout your body to helping you lifting your heavy backpack. Find out more.
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What Is Type 2 Diabetes? for Kids
Diabetes is a disease that affects how the body uses glucose, a sugar that is the body's main source of fuel. Find out more about a kind of diabetes called type 2 diabetes in this article for kids.
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