Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Adolescents
A detailed look at STIs and teens, from protection and treatment to different types of STIs.
A detailed look at STIs and teens, from protection and treatment to different types of STIs.
MRI is a procedure that uses a large magnet, radio waves, and a computer to create detailed images of organs and tissues in the body. It’s used to diagnose problems in many areas of the body.
Detailed information on living with a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Detailed information for children living with a congenital heart disease
Detailed information on cardiovascular diseases in children
Holter monitoring is a way to continuously check the electrical activity of the heart. Your child will wear a small device called a Holter monitor for at least 24 to 48 hours. The device constantly checks your child's heart during this time.
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a group of defects of the heart and large blood vessels. A child is born with this condition (congenital heart defect). It occurs when part of the heart doesn't develop as it should during the first 8 weeks of pregnancy.
Detailed information on sports safety
Detailed information on safety and injury prevention for teens
The teen years bring a focus on social interactions and friendships. This includes same-gender friends, same-gender groups of friends, and cross-gender groups of friends. In addition, sexual maturity triggers teens' interest in dating and sexual relationships.