Conditions and Diseases
- 121
- eMedicine Health: Tonsillitis
- Explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment, with advice on when to seek medical care.
- 122
- Life's a Twitch: Youth Haven
- Doctor's humorous look at this disorder includes songs, how to tell friends, and a museum of tics. [Some swearing on audios in museum.]
- 123
- Neuroscience for Kids: Tourette Syndrome
- Provides a definition, facts, a list of famous people with TS, and a short quiz.
- 124
- Tics and Tourette's Syndrome
- Learn about this childhood-onset condition, its treatment, and its implications for school and family.
- 125
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Article explains common and atypical types of this short lasting vertigo. Includes symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatments, and illustrations.
- 126
- Labyrinthitis
- Two young sufferers share their experiences and offer advice in dealing with this type of vertigo.
- 127
- Meniere's Disease
- Learn about this disorder of the inner ear that causes feelings of vertigo. Includes causes, damage, diagnosis, medications, diet, and illustrations.
- 128
- Bandaides and Blackboards: Teens
- Share stories and poems, read teens tips to parents and teachers, and the good, the bad, and the ugly about having a chronic illness.
- 129
- Can Do Kids
- Focus is on what kids can accomplish. Provides online games for geography, writing, an ability survey, dream sharing, and how to make the world a better place.
- 130
- Family Matters: Getting Along with Your Brothers and Sisters
- Three tips to help kids and teens talk to siblings about serious illnesses.
- 131
- Kids Quest on Disability and Health
- Explains what a disability is and answers common questions about living with one.
- 132
- Listen to Our Stories
- Offers a collection of stories, poems, pictures, and songs about and by young people with disabilities ages 5 to 25. Includes index of disabilities and additional resources.
- 133
- Teens Living with Cancer: Brothers and Sisters
- Stories from teens tell about their experiences with a sick brother or sister.
- 134
- The Invisible Ones
- A place of support and communication for kids who have siblings with chronic or life-threatening illness.