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Are You Vaccinated?
Many young adults between the ages of 11 and 19 think they are done with their vaccinations. They think vaccinations are just for little kids. But guess what? There are millions of young adults between the ages of 11 and 19 who need vaccinations. Are you protected? |
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Your Menstrual Cycle
If you have a question about your menstrual cycle, you'll find the answer in this article. From cramps to monthly changes, we explain everything to you. |
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Don't Be Afraid to Ask
Not everyone feels comfortable asking questions about masturbation. It's normal to have questions about this and many other topics. We have a whole section of questions asked by other teens. |
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Doctor Exams
Going to the doctor doesn't have to be a scary situation. If you have an appointment soon, take a look at this section and learn more about the tests that may be performed. |
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Suicide is NOT the Answer
I want to commit suicide or "check out early." I think about it every time I am pushed away from others, made fun of, when I have bad grades, talked about in a non friendly way, when I do something wrong, and when my parents are disappointed in me. These thoughts are coming to me more and more often. I don't tell anyone about it and I have been recently cutting myself and hiding it from my parents and friends. Help. |
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When Friends Bully
I go to a private catholic school. All of my friends are white and I have always talked like them. When I get home people pick on me and tease me and call me white girl, but I am black. What do I do? |
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Is this Normal?
I am a 14-year-old boy. Is it normal to lose pubic hair during puberty? Is it normal that each side of my testicles feels different when I touch them? |
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New Stuff
If you've sent our experts a question, you need to check out this area. Come back often because this section is updated frequently. |
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Teen Health Topics
If you're having problems finding what you're looking for, this article will help. We've put together a list of the most commonly searched topics along with the necessary links that will take you right to the information on TeenGrowth. |
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Food Facts
Is it health food or junk food? Our daily question will sharpen your knowledge about important nutrition facts. Stop by every day and see how much you know. |
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Going to the Salon
Is it time for a visit to the health salon? Find out how your health impacts your appearance. We have information about shaving, hair care, acne treatments and more. |
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Think Before You Drink
The next time someone offers you an alcoholic drink, think about this quiz. |
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Body Trivia
Let's talk about your body. Do you think you know everything there is to know about your body? This question may surprise you. We dare you to double check your knowledge on quirky subjects like toenails, bodily functions and strange habits. |
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It's For Me
Do you spend a lot of time on the phone? What about your cell phone, do you take it everywhere? We're interested in learning a little more about the amount of time you spend chatting on the phone. |
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Visit Our Doctors
Are you confused about what's going on with your health? Don't worry, it's a completely normal part of growing up. We have an expert panel of board certified doctors ready to answer your questions. Go ahead, ask us. |
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Tell Us What You Think
Don't keep it bottled up any longer. Share your opinion with us. |
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