Kids Health:teens: Encephalitis

An easy to understand but complete look at the causes and symptoms of encephalitis, especially in children. Site also contains links to related illnesses in children.

In this article from Kids Health, learn what happens during a stroke, how strokes are treated, and how you can prevent them. Strokes happen mostly to older people, so find out how you can help a loved one such as a grandparent if it...

Geared towards teens, this article describes the symptoms of step throat and its treatment. Includes several examples and responses to questions.

This article discusses the causes, symptoms, preventions, and treatments for Lyme disease. It includes brief write-ups containing tips for teenagers and children who are concerned about their own health and risks for Lyme disease.

Learn the causes. examples, and treatments for allergies. For auditory learners, a read-aloud feature is also available.

An overview of food labeling history and importance, how to read food labels, basic components of a food label, and a comparison of different foods.

Talking to your doctor can sometimes be intimidating. Find out why communicating with your doctor is so important and the best way to go about it. This site also includes links to similar articles.

This article has general information on poison ivy, including signs, symptoms, and prevention. In Spanish.

A wealth of information on arrhythmias. Find out about the kinds of arrhythmias, causes, and treatments.

This site from FamilyDoctor.org provides great information on conjunctivitis, or pinkeye. General information on the illness is given, along with facts about signs and symptoms of pinkeye. Links are provided throughout the article for...