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Health Information for Teens
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Being Happier
True happiness isn't something that happens to us. It starts on the inside.
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Managing Your Medical Care
Get tips on choosing a doctor and other steps to take charge of your medical care.
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Coping With Stress
COVID-19 turned life upside down. Here's how to build resilience and cope.
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Playing Sports
Now's a good time to try a new sport or prepare for your upcoming sports season.
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Abusive Relationships
Healthy relationships are all about respect and trust. But how do you recognize an abusive relationship?
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Nutrition and Fitness
How much food should you eat? What's the best activity for you?
Parents and Family Q&A
Even if you don't always get along, most parents are supportive and understanding when they know what's going on.
Find out how to start the conversation
Doctors recommend that we start getting involved in our medical care during our teens. It helps us be prepared to handle things as adults. And it can feel easier to share personal problems when it's just you and the doctor.
Here are 6 tips for getting there
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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