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  • Smoking for Teens


    Smoking is on the decline, but some people are still lighting up. Why? The answer is addiction. Find out more in this article for teens.

  • What to Do About Burns for Parents


    Scald burns from hot water and other liquids are the most common type of burn young kids get. Here's what to do if your child is burned.

  • How to Handle an Eye Injury for Parents


    Some eye injuries can be treated at home, while others require a visit to the doctor or emergency room. Find out what to do if your child has eye pain.

  • Secondhand Smoke for Parents


    Breathing in someone else's secondhand smoke is hazardous to our health. Find out what you can do about it.

  • What Is Hydrogen Peroxide? for Kids


    Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical that can clean your cuts and scrapes.

  • Definition: Ketones for Teens


    When fats are broken down for energy, chemicals called ketones appear in the blood and urine.

  • What Are Hormones? for Kids


    Hormones are special chemicals your body makes to help it do certain things - like grow up!

  • Hormones for Kids


    Hormones are special chemicals your body makes to help it do certain things, like grow up!

  • Definition: Histamine for Teens


    Histamine - a chemical found in some of the body's cells - causes many of the symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose or sneezing.

  • Definition: Histamine for Parents


    Histamine - a chemical found in some of the body's cells - causes many of the symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose or sneezing.