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Sports Drinks May Be a Winning Choice for Kids With Diarrhea
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When It Comes to Kids' Ear Infections, Hold the Antibiotics
Your infant is running a fever and has been clingy and inconsolable most of the night. You immediately think "ear infection," and rush to ... Read More
Parents and Teens Talking Together About Contraception
Even thinking about talking with teens about contraception sends many parents frantically running for the exit. In the United States ... Read More
Skipping Breakfast Common Among U.S. Girls
As they get older, American adolescent girls start to skip breakfast more often, with black girls more likely to forego the morning meal ... Read More
What Is Love? By Dr. James
Love is ... Love ain't ... What is love? By Dr. James C. Wadley Marriage, Family, and Sexuality Therapist As a marriage, family, ... Read More
Alcohol and Sexual Risk Taking: What Parents Need to Know
The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and not necessarily those of Advocates for Youth. "It could be ... Read More
Young Women of Color and the HIV Epidemic
Rates of HIV infection are disproportionately high among young women of color, especially those who are members of the working poor and, ... Read More
Winning The Fight Against Diabetes
(BlackDoctor.org) The statistics are staggering. More than 18 million people--6 percent of the U.S. population--have diabetes. Of those, it ... Read More
Diabetes And Obesity
(BlackDoctor.org) Obesity has reached near epidemic proportions in the United States. Obesity rate are high among African Americans, ... Read More
African Americans And Diabetes
(BlackDoctor.org) -- You can get diabetes if your body does not use insulin right. Insulin changes the sugars in food into energy. Type 1 ... Read More
Q&A: Alcohol and Diabetes
Enjoying life is important, no matter what age you are or condition you have. One of our users asked a question that many others are ... Read More