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Emergency Care & First Aid (Topic Center) for Parents
Here's your one-stop information center for everything you need to know about handling emergencies and keeping kids safe.
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Cancer (Topic Center) for Teens
This site for teens has information and advice on treating and coping with cancer.
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The Deal With Diets for Teens
With all the focus on dieting, how do you figure out what's healthy and what isn't? Read this article to get the basics on dieting.
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Should I Gain Weight? for Teens
Some teens think that they're too skinny, and wonder if they should do something about it. It’s normal to gain weight during the teen years, but trying to put on extra pounds may not be the way to go.
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What Is a BMI Report Card? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Staying at a Healthy Weight for Teens
Here are some practical, everyday tips on making exercise and healthy eating work for you instead of feeling like it's the other way around.
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Gastric Sleeve Surgery for Teens
There are several different types of weight loss surgeries. One type is gastric sleeve surgery, also known as sleeve gastrectomy. Find out what's involved and who gets it in this article for teens.
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What Is Type 2 Diabetes? for Parents
Learning what you can about type 2 diabetes will let you help your child manage and live with the disease. Here are the basics.
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Dealing With Feelings When You're Overweight for Teens
If a person is struggling with extra weight, it can add to the emotional ups and downs of being a teen. Get some tips on coping here.
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Weight Management: Strength Training Exercises (Video) for Teens
These videos guide teens through basic strength training exercises. Anyone can do these exercises, and they work well as part of a weight-loss plan.