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When Stress Is Serious for Teens
Get advice on coping with mental health conditions.
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Serious Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis) for Teens
A person with severe allergies can be at risk for a sudden, serious allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. Luckily, it can be treated.
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Testicular Injuries for Teens
Serious testicular injuries are relatively uncommon, but testicular injury can be painful. Here's how you can protect yourself from injury.
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Wound Healing and Care for Teens
How well a wound heals depends on where it is on the body and what caused it – as well as how well someone cares for the wound at home. Find out what to do in this article for teens.
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Weight Loss Surgery for Teens
Weight loss surgery works. But it's serious stuff, both physically and emotionally. Find out about two weight loss surgery options for teens.
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Blood in the Urine (Hematuria) for Teens
Hematuria is pretty common, and most of the time it's not serious. Find out what causes blood in the urine and what to do about it.
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Bug Bites and Stings for Teens
Generally, insect bites and stings are harmless. Find out how to keep pests from ruining your fun.
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Prescription Drug Abuse for Teens
Like all drug abuse, using prescription drugs for the wrong reasons has serious risks for a person's health.
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Toxic Shock Syndrome for Teens
Although toxic shock syndrome (TSS) can be serious, it's a very rare illness.
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Food Allergies for Teens
Doctors are diagnosing more and more people with food allergies. Knowing what to expect and how to deal with food allergies can make a big difference in preventing serious illness.