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  • Testicular Torsion for Teens


    This emergency condition happens when the spermatic cord gets twisted and cuts off blood supply, causing pain and swelling. Find out what to do in this article for teens.

  • Dealing With Bullies for Kids


    No one likes a bully. Find out how to handle them in this article for kids.

  • Talking to Your Partner About STDs for Teens


    You know you should talk about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) before the action starts. But what if the thought of having "the talk" makes you nervous? These tips can help.

  • Testicular Torsion for Parents


    This emergency condition causes extreme genital pain and usually requires surgery to save a boy's testicle. If your son has groin pain, get him to a doctor right away.

  • Helping Kids Deal With Bullies for Parents


    Unfortunately, bullying is a common part of childhood. But parents can help kids cope with it and lessen its lasting impact.

  • Sexual Violence and Rape: How to Help a Friend for Teens


    If a friend confides they have been raped, sexually abused, or assaulted, your support can mean a lot.

  • Is it OK to Go Swimming When You Have Your Period? for Kids


    If you go swimming, a pad won't work underwater, so you need to wear a tampon.

  • Abuse: What if I Need Help Right Now? for Kids


    If you're going through abuse, here's how to get help.

  • Storytelling for Parents


    Here are some tips for on-the-spot storytelling when you hear your child plead, "I'm bored! Please tell me a story."

  • For Boys: Trouble "Down There" for Kids


    Boys might feel embarrassed if they get hurt or have a health problem "down there." Find out more in this article for kids.