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Adolescence
Adolescence is the period of
psychological and social
transition between childhood
and adulthood. As a
transitional stage of human
development it represents
the period of time during
which a juvenile matures
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Sex education
Sex education is a broad
term used to describe
education about human sexual
anatomy, sexual
reproduction, sexual
intercourse, and other
aspects of human sexual
behavior. Although some form
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Suicide
Suicide is the act of
willfully ending one's own
life. Suicide is sometimes
used as a noun for one who
has committed or attempted
the act. Suicidal ideation
frequently results from the
experience of pain
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Bedwetting
Bedwetting (or nocturnal
enuresis or sleepwetting) is
involuntary urination while
asleep. It is the normal
state of affairs in infancy.
Primary enuresis is when the
child has never been dry at
night or would not sleep dry
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Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by voluntary starvation and exercise stress. Anorexia nervosa is a complex disease, involving psychological, sociological and physiological ... > more -
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Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy is a neurological condition characterized by severe fatigue, irresistible episodes of sleep and general sleep disorder. The main characteristic of narcolepsy is overwhelming excessive ... > more -
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Bulimia nervosa
Bulimia nervosa, more commonly known as bulimia, is an eating disorder. It is a psychological condition in which the subject engages in recurrent binge eating followed by intentionally doing one or ... > more -
Stretch marks
Stretch marks are a form of scarring generally associated with pregnancy, obesity, bodybuilding, and — to a lesser extent — puberty. They come about as skin is overstretched, disrupting ... > more -
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Teen Health
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Attention Deficit Disorder
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Pregnancy and Childbirth
Delayed puberty
Puberty is described as delayed when a boy or girl has passed the usual age of onset of puberty with no physical or hormonal signs that it is beginning. Puberty may be delayed for several years and ... > more -
Nutrition and pregnancy
Nutrition and pregnancy refers to the nutrient intake, and dietary planning that is undertook before, during and after pregnancy. Not only have physical disorders been linked with ill-nutrition ... > more -
Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy is a neurological condition most characterized by Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS), episodes of sleep and disorder of REM or rapid eye movement sleep. It is a type of dyssomnia. The main ... > more -
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Nutrition
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Obesity
Attention Deficit Disorder
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Gluten-free, casein-free diet
Many parents of children with autism have reported that a gluten-free casein-free diet helps their children. According to the theory, some children are unable to digest the protein in many cereals ... > more
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