An eating disorder is an intense focus on weight, appearance, and body image that causes abnormal eating patterns and changes in other behavior. Here's what you need to know about teens and eating disorders.

Learn how to help make your child safe from drug and alcohol use, and what to do if you suspect your child is using.

Puberty is the stage of adolescence when your child begins to develop physically into an adult. During puberty, a girl's breasts begin to grow. As the breasts develop, problems like lumps or infections sometimes happen. These problems can be alarming. But they are common and rarely serious.

PMOS is an imbalance of hormones. It can lead to serious health issues if not treated. Learn more about what it is, what causes it, how it's diagnosed, and how to treat it.

Menstruation can be a confusing and even embarrassing topic for girls and their parents to discuss. But it doesn't have to be. This sheet gives basic facts about periods. It also helps answer common questions a girl might have.

Puberty can be a confusing time for both parents and children. Both you and your child may be uncomfortable talking about sex and body changes. Here are some answers to some common questions you may have.

Your child has reached the stage of adolescence called puberty. During this stage, your child’s body begins to develop and gain sexual maturity. This sheet tells you what to expect during this stage of your child’s growth and development.

Your child has reached the stage of adolescence called puberty. During this stage, your child’s body begins to develop and become sexually mature. This sheet tells you what to expect during this stage of your child’s growth and development.

If your child spends a lot of time in the water and is having ear pain, he or she may have developed otitis externa. This is also known as "swimmer's ear."

Your child's throat feels sore. This is likely because of redness and swelling of the throat.