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A to Z: Metabolic Syndrome for Parents
Metabolic syndrome is a group of separate health problems that often happen together in a person.
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5 Ways to Shake Shyness for Teens
If shyness is putting a hold on your social life, here are 5 ideas that might help.
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Why Are Babies Born Early? for Parents
Many things can cause a baby to be born early or with health problems. Some of these things can be controlled, but others can’t. Find out what you can do to have a healthy pregnancy.
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Treatments to Prevent Premature Birth for Parents
Some women are more likely than others to go into labor early. Find out what doctors can do to help prevent or delay early labor.
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Telling Your Partner You Have an STD for Teens
People who have STDs might feel apprehensive about discussing their disease with a partner. Here are some tips on talking to a partner when you have an STD.
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Bacterial Vaginosis for Teens
BV is the most common vaginal infection. Although it's a mild infection, it can cause serious problems if it's not treated. Find out how to recognize BV and what to do about it in this article for teens.
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9 Ways to Boost Your Child’s Self-Esteem for Parents
Self-esteem can come easier to some kids than others. If your child's self-esteem needs a boost, try these suggestions.
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Ewing Sarcoma for Parents
This type of cancer mainly develops in the arms, legs, ribs, spinal column, and pelvis. Early diagnosis and treatment mean most kids have a good chance of recovery.
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Social Anxiety for Teens
When people feel so self-conscious and anxious that it prevents them from speaking up or socializing most of the time, it may be due to a mental health problem known as social anxiety (or social phobia).
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Lactose Intolerance for Kids
Kids with lactose intolerance have trouble digesting a type of sugar found in milk and other dairy foods. But by making smart choices, they can eat delicious foods without feeling sick.