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  • How Can I Lose Weight Safely? for Teens


    Lots of people are unhappy with their present weight, but aren't sure how to change it - or even if they need to. Get the facts on weight loss here.

  • Chemotherapy for Parents


    Chemotherapy (chemo) is treatment with medicines that stop the growth of cancer cells.

  • A to Z: Hypertriglyceridemia for Parents


    In this common condition, there is a high level of fats called triglycerides in the blood. Learn how this is related to diet, lifestyle, and heart disease here.

  • What Does It Mean to Be a Carrier for a Genetic Condition? for Teens


    Find out what it means to be a carrier for a genetic condition.

  • About Teen Suicide for Parents


    When a teen commits suicide, everyone is affected. The reasons behind a suicide or attempted suicide can be complex, but often there are warning signs.

  • Toddlers at the Table: Avoiding Power Struggles for Parents


    By offering choices, you can teach your toddler healthy eating habits and avoid power struggles about food.

  • How to Shop for Health Insurance for Parents


    The government's healthcare marketplace, or exchange, is the new way to shop for health insurance. But just how do you find the best coverage and sign up? Get answers here.

  • Vegetarian Diets for Parents


    Vegetarian diets have become more popular, and many parents may wonder if kids can safely follow a vegetarian diet and still get all the nutrients necessary for growing up healthy and strong.

  • Health Screening Tests for Parents


    Health screening tests are routine tests that check for problems before signs show up. When problems are found early, the care is often simpler and may work better.

  • Insulin Resistance for Parents


    Insulin resistance happens when the body does not respond properly to insulin. It can can raise a child's risk for type 2 diabetes and other health problems.