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Does your teen weigh more than is healthy? Extra weight can cause health problems now and in the future. Being overweight can also cause emotional issues. Your child’s doctor may have suggested that your child lose weight. Here are tips and suggestions to help your child meet that goal.

Anyone can develop ankylosing spondylitis, even children. It’s a type of arthritis that attacks the spine. When it’s found in a child, it’s called juvenile ankylosing spondylitis.

Follow these step-by-step instructions for a pelvic tilt.

Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes pain in muscles and soft tissues around the body. The pain may be worse in the morning and evening.

Juvenile dermatomyositis is a rare disease that causes muscle inflammation and a skin rash. It's different from other muscle diseases because it also causes skin problems.

JAS is a type of arthritis. It affects the spine and the places where the muscles, tendons, and ligaments attach to the bone.

Psoriatic arthritis is a rare form of arthritis. It affects both the skin and the joints.

HSP is a condition that causes swelling and inflammation of small blood vessels. It occurs most often in children between ages 2 and 6.

What is a contusion? A sprain? A strain? Find out more about these common sports injuries.