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Health Care Careers (Video) for Teens
These videos help high school students get an idea of what's involved in some health and medical careers.
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Smoking and Asthma for Teens
Smoking is a bad idea, especially for people with asthma. Here's why.
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Sickle Cell Crisis (Pain Crisis) for Teens
Sickle cell crisis is when sickled cells clog small blood vessels, causing extreme pain and other symptoms. Learn more, including how to help prevent a crisis and what to do if one does happen.
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Dengue Fever for Teens
This infectious disease can cause high fevers, headaches, rashes, and pain throughout the body. Find out what to do about dengue fever - and how to avoid it.
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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner's Knee) for Teens
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (or runner's knee) is the most common overuse injury among runners, but it can also happen to other athletes who do activities that require a lot of knee bending.
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How Can I Deal With My Asthma? for Teens
Asthma is more common these days than it used to be. The good news is it's also a lot easier to manage and control.
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How Do Asthma Medicines Work? for Teens
Two different types of medicines are used to treat asthma. Read about how they work, and why people might need to take them.
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What's an Asthma Action Plan? for Teens
An asthma action plan is a written plan that helps you take control of your asthma. Get the details in this article.
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I Have Sickle Cell Disease. What Should I Know About Going Away to College? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Strains and Sprains for Teens
Sprains and strains are common injuries, especially for people who play hard or are into sports. Find out what they are and how to recuperate from one.