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Hepatitis for Kids
It's sneaky, it's silent, and it can permanently harm your liver. Read this article for more information on hepatitis.
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Donating Blood for Teens
There's a 97% chance that someone you know will need a blood transfusion. Blood donors — especially donors with certain blood types — are always in demand. Find out what's involved in this article for teens.
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Steroids for Kids
You've probably heard about sports stars using steroids to get stronger. Find out why these illegal drugs are bad news.
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STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) for Teens
You've probably heard lots of discouraging news about sexually transmitted diseases. The good news is that STDs can be prevented. Find out how to protect yourself.
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Germs: Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, and Protozoa for Teens
Germs are tiny organisms that can cause disease - and they're so small that they can creep into your system without you noticing. Find out how to protect yourself.
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Bacterial Vaginosis for Teens
Bacterial vaginosis is the most common vaginal infection. It’s mild, but it can cause serious problems if it’s not treated. Learn the symptoms and what to do.
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Abstinence for Teens
Abstinence is the only form of birth control that is 100% effective in preventing pregnancy. Abstinence also protects people against STDs.
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Birth Control: Abstinence for Parents
Abstinence is the only form of birth control that is 100% effective in preventing pregnancy. Abstinence also protects people against STDs.
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Do You Have to See a Doctor to Find Out if You Have an STD? for Teens
Getting tested at a doctor’s office or health clinic is the best way to learn if you have a sexually transmitted disease (STD). You can also get treatment and more.
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Congenital Cataracts for Parents
A baby with congenital cataracts has clouding in one or both eyes. Doctors do surgery to treat them.