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Strength training: OK for kids?
It's good for kids to build strength as long as form and safety come first.
Stem cells: What they are and what they do
Get answers about where stem cells come from, why they're important for understanding and treating disease, and how they are used.
Statins: Are these cholesterol-lowering drugs right for you?
Learn more about the risks and benefits of taking cholesterol-lowering medicines before deciding if they're right for you.
Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks
Statin side effects can be uncomfortable but are rarely dangerous.
Sleep aids: Understand options sold without a prescription
Get the facts on common sleep aids sold without a prescription, including precautions and side effects.
Sex education: Talking to your teen about sex
Sex education is a parent's job. Here's help handling the challenge.
Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)
SNRIs help relieve depression. Some are also used for anxiety disorders or chronic pain, or they may work well for a combination of depression and pain.
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
These antidepressants can ease depression symptoms. They typically cause fewer side effects than other antidepressants do. SSRIs are also used for anxiety.
Screen time and children: How to guide your child
Managing your child's screen time takes effort. Find out how to ensure quality screen time and set limits.
Safety tips for attending school during COVID-19
Consider prevention strategies that you and your child's school can follow to help protect your child from COVID-19.
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