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  • Flu Center for Kids


    The flu can make you sick for a week or more. Find out how to get protected from the influenza virus.

  • Asthma (Topic Center) for Kids


    Asthma means breathing problems. Find out what's going on in the lungs and how to stay healthy, if you have asthma.

  • What's Addiction? for Kids


    An addiction is an urge to do something that is hard to control or stop.

  • What Are Islet Cells? for Kids


    The pancreas contains clusters of cells that make hormones. These clusters are known as islets.

  • What Is Hyperglycemia? for Kids


    Glucose (a type of sugar) is the body's main energy source. Hyperglycemia occurs when the levels get too high.

  • What Is Hypoglycemia? for Kids


    Glucose (a type of sugar) is the body's main energy source. Hypoglycemia occurs when the levels get too low.

  • What Is Neuropathy? for Kids


    Neuropathy is the medical word for disease of the nervous system.

  • What Are Immunizations? for Kids


    This is the long word for what most kids know as vaccines.

  • What Does Epistaxis Mean? for Kids


    Epistaxis is usually no big deal — it's just the medical word for a bloody nose.

  • What's an Abrasion? for Kids


    Ever get an abrasion from falling off a bike or a swing?