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How Much Sleep Do I Need? for Teens
Teens need about 8 to 10 hours of sleep each night. But you might not be getting it. Here's why - and tips for getting more shut-eye.
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Talking to Kids About Gun Violence for Parents
When gun violence is in the news, kids might worry that it could happen to them or someone they love. Here's how to talk to them about it.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome for Kids
Having irritable bowel syndrome can make a kid feel awful. The good news is that kids can take steps to feel better.
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Why Do People Get Depressed? for Teens
There's no one reason why people get depressed - many different things can play a role. Find out more about the things that can trigger depression.
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How Can I Worry Less? for Kids
Most kids worry at times. It's is a way of thinking about what might happen. It helps people get ready for what's ahead.
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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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When Can My Baby Start Eating Solid Foods? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
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What Does Amputate Mean? for Kids
To amputate something is to remove something by cutting.
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What Are Amphetamines? for Parents
Amphetamines (including prescription diet pills) are highly addictive stimulants that accelerate functions in the brain and body.
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Prenatal Test: Amniocentesis for Parents
In amniocentesis, doctors take a sample of the amniotic fluid that surrounds a baby to check for signs of problems such as chromosomal disorders, genetic problems, and neural tube defects