KidsHealth

1Awards and Honors
Awards and Honors Skip Navigation Awards and Honors KidsHealth> Parents> KH Misc.> Awards and Honors Print AAA Text Size Some Recent Awards 2008 "Parents' Choice Gold Award" "Tackles every physical and mental health-related topic your 'tween could imagine, from the fluffiest (when can I wear make-up) to the weightiest (how to handle child abuse and contact someone for help)." 2008 "Webby Award for Best Family/Parenting Website" 2008 "People's Voice Webby Award for Best Family/Parenting Website" 2005 "Webby Award for Best Family/Parenting Website" 2004 "Webby …

2About KidsHealth
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3About KidsHealth
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4The Way We Work: Meet David Macaulay
David Macaulay spent 6 years studying the human body and drawing each and every complicated bit. Find out more in this article for kids.

5Información Para Adolescentes
Respuestas y consejos sobre su salud.

6Información Para Padres
Aprobada por doctores, fácil de entender la información sobre salud de los niños.

7Blood Transfusions
About 5 million people a year get blood transfusions in the United States. This article explains why people need them and who donates the blood used.

8Donating Blood
There's a 97% chance that someone you know will need a blood transfusion. Blood donors — especially donors with certain blood types — are always in demand. Find out what's involved in this article for teens.

9Weight Management: How Therapists Can Help
Losing weight can feel like a challenge, no matter how much we want it. It can seem like our minds are working against us, making up ways to get us off the hook. That's where weight-management counselors can help.

10What Is Informed Consent?
Find out what the experts have to say.