Nutrition
Help Children Have Healthy Weight
Obesity is a serious issue that's affecting more and more kids. That’s why it’s crucial to help children maintain a healthy body weight.
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Ob-Gyn
How Early Puberty Affected Me
A teen mom reflects on her good and bad decisions resulting from early puberty, as she advises girls in similar situations to make wise choices.
Behavioral Health
School Nurses Are Family Doctors
School nurses are well aware of the choices low-income parents face. In many cases they willingly assume the role of de-facto family physician.
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Ob-Gyn
Single-Parent Dads Explain Puberty To Girls
Your daughter is growing up. She needs more personal hygiene products and a trip to the gynecologist. Here’s how to remain calm and helpful.
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Pediatrics
Single-Parent Moms Explain Puberty To Boys
You may feel like renting an R-rated movie in lieu of having the talk with your son. But there are some important things you both should know.
Ob-Gyn
Effects of Pregnancy on Education
An unexpected pregnancy can interrupt high school or higher education plans. Rather than coping in isolation, get the support to overcome challenges.
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Behavioral Health
Outgrowing Your Family Bed
At what age is it no longer appropriate for small children to fall asleep beneath their parent’s or sibling’s sheets?
Vision
Children’s Eye Health and Safety
Telltale signs of vision problems are squinting, headaches, lack of concentration or reading comprehension.
Immunology
Can You Outgrow Asthma?
The prospect of breaking free from an ailment that hinders breathing excites asthma sufferers.
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Mature
Protect Girls From Mutilation
Female genital mutilation, done by cutters or medical doctors, can cause long-term physical and emotional problems.
Orthopedics
Increase Your Height
Whether you are tall or vertically challenged, you adapt to daily challenges. Some go further and surgically increase height.
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Breast Cancer
Dichotomy of Protecting Children With Torture
Breast ironing is a practice of suppressing pubescent breast growth in a misdirected attempt to preserve chastity.
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