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  • A man bench-pressing weights with another man spotting him

    Weight Training Safety Tips

    Lifting weights the wrong way can cause serious injury or even death. Follow these basic guidelines to lift weights…

  • A happy smiling teenage couple hugs and looks at each other at a park. Deciding to have sex is a personal choice. It's important to be aware of the related health concerns before engaging in sexual activity.

    How to Make Decisions About Sex

    Advice for teens and young adults on the safety and health concerns involved in deciding to engage in sexual…

  • Group of girls having fun

    Girls and Puberty

    Puberty is a time of changes—both physical and emotional. Helping your daughter understand what’s happening and what to expect is…

  • Female therapist working with young boy on floor

    Asperger's Syndrome

    Asperger’s syndrome is a developmental disorder affecting speech and behavior.

  • Young girl looking at her reflection in the mirror

    Body Image (Children and Teens)

    Many things influence how children see themselves. Parents can play a critical role in helping children develop a positive body…

  • Woman with headache in front of blurry surroundings

    Migraines

    A migraine is usually an intense pounding headache that can last for hours or even days.

  • Three young teenage boys smiling at camera

    Boys and Puberty

    Puberty for boys usually starts between the ages of 9 and 16 and while it can be scary and confusing,…

  • Two young girls standing together on a beach

    LGBTQ+ Mental Health Issues

    LGBTQ+ teens and young adults are at a greater risk for poor mental health.

  • Depressed teenage boy sitting alone with word cloud describing symptoms of depression

    Depression in Children and Teens

    Depression is a medical illness that can affect the mental and physical health of children and adolescents. They may have…

  • Keeping Your Kids Cyber Safe

    The internet and mobile devices have improved communication tremendously. Yet, danger lurks, and parents should monitor their child’s internet and…

  • Teen boy standing in classroom wearing backpack, holding head in pain

    Teenagers and Headaches

    Medicines can sometimes react with nutrients in foods or dietary supplements. You should speak to your doctor about any potential…