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Asthma: Exercise-Induced Asthma Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers and coaches should know about students with exercise-induced asthma (EIA).
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Exercise-Induced Asthma for Parents
Many kids with asthma have symptoms only when they exercise. But with careful management, they usually can do anything their peers can do.
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Exercise-Induced Asthma for Teens
Some people have asthma symptoms only during or after exercise. This is called exercise-induced asthma. Here are some tips for coping with it.
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Gastric Sleeve Surgery for Teens
There are several different types of weight loss surgeries. One type is gastric sleeve surgery, also known as sleeve gastrectomy. Find out what's involved and who gets it in this article for teens.
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Stress Fractures for Parents
A stress fracture is a tiny crack in a bone. They usually happen from repeating the same movement over and over.
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Nutrition & Fitness (Topic Center) for Teens
This site for teens has information and advice on food, exercise, and sports.
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Sickle Cell Trait for Parents
Children who inherit one sickle cell gene have sickle cell trait. They usually don't get symptoms of sickle cell disease.
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Spondylolysis for Parents
Spondylolysis is a very common cause of lower back pain in kids, teens, and young adults. It usually heals quickly with rest and other nonsurgical treatments.
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Sickle Cell Trait: 5 Problems to Know About for Teens
People with sickle cell trait can have health problems, but they don’t happen often. Know what to watch for and how to stay well.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) for Parents
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common intestinal problem that can cause cramps, gas, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. Certain foods can trigger these problems. So can anxiety, stress, and infections.