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Anorexia for Parents
People with the eating disorder anorexia are very afraid of gaining weight. They have unrealistic views of their body and try to eat as little as possible. They also might exercise too much or do other things to lose weight.
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Dealing With Addiction for Teens
Find out what you can do if you think you or a friend has a drug or alcohol addiction - from recognizing the warning signs to suggestions to help you stay clean.
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Eating Disorders for Teens
Eating disorders are problems that affect a person’s eating behaviors as well as attitudes and feelings about food and their body. This article for teens describes how different eating disorders impact a person's health and emotions.
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Concussions: Alex's Story for Teens
Alex plays high school football, track, basketball, and lacrosse. He's had two concussions. Here, he talks about his experience and what he learned.
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Having a Healthy Pregnancy for Teens
Whether you feel confused, worried, scared, or excited, you'll want to know how your life will change, what you can do to have a healthy baby.
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How's Your Self-Esteem? (Quiz) for Teens
This quiz can give you insight into things that might affect your self-esteem so you can learn how to build and protect it.
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Can a Doctor Tell if You've Been Masturbating? for Teens
The only way a doctor might know if someone has been masturbating is if the area was irritated enough to make it red or a darker shade than usual.
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Hey! A Tarantula Bit Me! for Kids
A tarantula is a black, hairy spider that is about two to three inches long. Learn all about spiders and tarantulas in this fun article for kids.
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Is It Normal to Feel Sick During a Blood Draw? for Teens
During a blood draw, some people might have a vasovagal reaction. Learn more.
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Someone at School Has a Weapon. What Should I Do? for Teens
If you think that someone is bringing a weapon to school or threatening someone else's life, it requires immediate attention. This article offers some tips on getting help.