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Growing Up Drug Free: A Parent's Guide to Substance Use Prevention

Source: Department of Education, Drug Enforcement Administration - PDF
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Drug Use and Addiction

Posted: May 16, 2025, 1:38 am

Stigma and Discrimination

Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse - From the National Institutes of Health
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Drug Use and Addiction

Posted: May 16, 2025, 1:26 am

Talk with Your Doctor about Drug Misuse and Substance Use Disorder

Source: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Drug Use and Addiction

Posted: May 16, 2025, 1:21 am

Fact or Fiction? Take the Drug Quiz!

Source: Drug Enforcement Administration
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Drug Use and Addiction

Posted: May 16, 2025, 1:11 am

Harm Reduction

Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse - From the National Institutes of Health Video
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Drug Use and Addiction

Posted: May 16, 2025, 1:07 am

More Teens Than Ever Are Overdosing. Psychologists Are Leading New Approaches to Combat Youth Substance Misuse

Source: American Psychological Association
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Drug Use and Addiction

Posted: May 16, 2025, 12:54 am

National Estimates from Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits, 2023

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Drug Use and Addiction

Posted: May 16, 2025, 12:40 am

Bird Flu

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Animal Diseases and Your Health, Bird Flu

Posted: May 13, 2025, 2:56 pm

Concussions (For Parents)

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Concussion

Posted: May 13, 2025, 2:51 pm

What Are Retractions?

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breathing Problems

Posted: May 13, 2025, 2:41 pm

How Can I Help Someone with Autism?

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Autism Spectrum Disorder

Posted: May 13, 2025, 2:34 pm

Hypotonic Cerebral Palsy

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cerebral Palsy

Posted: May 13, 2025, 2:23 pm

Chikungunya

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Chikungunya

Posted: May 13, 2025, 2:09 pm

Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS)

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Pregnancy and Opioids

Posted: May 13, 2025, 1:59 pm

Muscle Cramps

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Muscle Cramps

Posted: May 13, 2025, 1:53 pm

Iliotibial Band Syndrome

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Hip Injuries and Disorders, Knee Injuries and Disorders

Posted: May 13, 2025, 1:49 pm

Plantar Fasciitis

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Foot Injuries and Disorders

Posted: May 13, 2025, 1:41 pm

Chest Pain in Kids and Teens

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Chest Pain

Posted: May 13, 2025, 1:24 pm

Abdominal Migraine

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Migraine

Posted: May 13, 2025, 1:18 pm

Delayed Sleep-Wake Phase Disorder in Teens

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Sleep Disorders

Posted: May 13, 2025, 12:51 pm

Hemoglobin SC (HbSC) Disease: A Type of Sickle Cell Disease

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Sickle Cell Disease

Posted: May 13, 2025, 12:46 pm

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for Teens

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Teen Mental Health

Posted: May 13, 2025, 12:33 pm

What's a Finger Condom?

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Sexually Transmitted Infections

Posted: May 13, 2025, 12:16 pm

5 Ways to Cope When a Loved One Leaves for Military Service (for Teens)

Source: Nemours Foundation - In English and Spanish
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Veterans and Military Family Health

Posted: May 13, 2025, 12:12 pm

Learn about Steroids

Source: Drug Enforcement Administration - Video
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Anabolic Steroids

Posted: May 11, 2025, 6:38 pm

How Opioid (Painkiller) Abuse Can Lead to Heroin Use

Source: Drug Enforcement Administration
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heroin

Posted: May 11, 2025, 3:42 pm

Opioid Overdose Deaths by Type of Opioid (Heroin)

Source: KFF
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heroin

Posted: May 11, 2025, 3:27 pm

Heroin: What Parents Need to Know

Source: Partnership to End Addiction
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heroin

Posted: May 11, 2025, 3:17 pm

Heroin

Source: Drug Enforcement Administration - PDF
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heroin

Posted: May 11, 2025, 3:09 pm

Heroin Overdose Prevention

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heroin

Posted: May 11, 2025, 3:02 pm

Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heroin

Posted: May 11, 2025, 2:54 pm

How to Protect against HPV

Source: American Cancer Society
Related MedlinePlus Pages: HPV

Posted: May 10, 2025, 3:05 pm

What You Need to Know about the New HPV Self-Collection Screening

Source: Prevent Cancer Foundation
Related MedlinePlus Pages: HPV

Posted: May 10, 2025, 2:54 pm

What Men Need to Know about HPV

Source: American Sexual Health Association
Related MedlinePlus Pages: HPV

Posted: May 10, 2025, 2:45 pm

Why Age 9?

Source: American Cancer Society - PDF
Related MedlinePlus Pages: HPV

Posted: May 10, 2025, 2:39 pm

Get Your Child the HPV Vaccine

Source: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Related MedlinePlus Pages: HPV

Posted: May 10, 2025, 2:35 pm

Human Papillomavirus

Source: Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health
Related MedlinePlus Pages: HPV

Posted: May 10, 2025, 2:25 pm

About Genital HPV Infection

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: HPV

Posted: May 10, 2025, 2:19 pm

HPV Vaccinations and Young Adults

Source: Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health - Easy-to-Read
Related MedlinePlus Pages: HPV

Posted: May 10, 2025, 2:16 pm

Pelvic Exams and Pap Tests among Young Women

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Women's Health Checkup

Posted: May 9, 2025, 1:30 pm

Catch-Up HPV Testing May Help Prevent Cervical Cancer in Some Over Age 65

Source: National Cancer Institute - From the National Institutes of Health
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Women's Health Checkup

Posted: May 9, 2025, 1:27 pm

Older Women May Not Get Needed Cervical Cancer Screenings

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Women's Health Checkup

Posted: May 9, 2025, 1:22 pm

Women's Preventive Care Timeline

Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine - Infographic
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Women's Health Checkup

Posted: May 9, 2025, 1:19 pm

Making the Most of Your Health Care Visit

Source: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Women's Health Checkup

Posted: May 9, 2025, 1:15 pm

10 Telehealth Tips for an Ob-Gyn Visit

Source: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - Infographic
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Telehealth, Women's Health Checkup

Posted: May 9, 2025, 1:10 pm

Reasons to See Your Ob-Gyn This Year

Source: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - Infographic
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Women's Health Checkup

Posted: May 9, 2025, 1:09 pm

Helping Your Family Cope with Military Deployment

Source: Nemours Foundation
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Veterans and Military Family Health

Posted: May 8, 2025, 5:33 pm

Meningococcal Disease Tests

Source: National Library of Medicine - From the National Institutes of Health
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Bacterial Infections, Meningitis, Meningococcal Disease

Posted: May 7, 2025, 5:20 pm

Type 2 diabetes - oral medicines

Source: Medical Encyclopedia
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Diabetes Medicines

Posted: May 5, 2025, 5:45 pm

What Do Patients and Caregivers Need to Know about Oral Food Challenges?

Source: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology - Video
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Food Allergy

Posted: May 5, 2025, 1:28 pm

Post-Travel Dermatologic Conditions

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Skin Conditions, Traveler's Health

Posted: May 2, 2025, 7:12 pm

Post-Travel Diarrhea

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Diarrhea, Traveler's Health

Posted: May 2, 2025, 7:06 pm

Post-Travel Parasitic Disease Including Evaluation of Eosinophilia

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Parasitic Diseases, Traveler's Health

Posted: May 2, 2025, 7:00 pm

Sex and Travel

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Traveler's Health

Posted: May 2, 2025, 6:47 pm

Travel-Associated Infections and Diseases

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Traveler's Health

Posted: May 2, 2025, 6:36 pm

Sexual Health Changes Following Treatment

Source: Prostate Cancer Foundation
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2025, 1:42 pm

Bowel Dysfunction After Prostate Cancer Treatment

Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Prostate Cancer

Posted: April 30, 2025, 1:02 pm

Urinary Dysfunction After Prostate Cancer Treatment

Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Prostate Cancer, Urine and Urination

Posted: April 30, 2025, 1:00 pm

Travelers' Health: Leishmaniasis

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Leishmaniasis

Posted: April 25, 2025, 8:01 pm

About Transplant Safety

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Organ Transplantation

Posted: April 25, 2025, 12:33 pm

How Organ Allocation Works

Source: Health Resources and Services Administration
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Organ Donation

Posted: April 25, 2025, 12:12 pm

Kidney

Source: Health Resources and Services Administration
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Kidney Transplantation

Posted: April 25, 2025, 12:10 pm

Living Donation

Source: Health Resources and Services Administration
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Organ Donation

Posted: April 25, 2025, 12:07 pm

Heart

Source: Health Resources and Services Administration
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Transplantation

Posted: April 25, 2025, 12:00 pm

Intestine

Source: Health Resources and Services Administration
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Small Intestine Disorders

Posted: April 25, 2025, 11:58 am

Liver

Source: Health Resources and Services Administration
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Liver Transplantation

Posted: April 24, 2025, 7:53 pm

How Cancer Can Affect Ejaculation and Orgasm

Source: American Cancer Society
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cancer--Living with Cancer, Sexual Problems in Men

Posted: April 21, 2025, 4:02 pm

How Cancer Can Affect Erections

Source: American Cancer Society
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cancer--Living with Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction

Posted: April 21, 2025, 4:00 pm

How Cancer Can Affect Sexual Desire in Men

Source: American Cancer Society
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cancer--Living with Cancer, Sexual Problems in Men

Posted: April 21, 2025, 3:59 pm

Tuberculosis Clinical Care and Treatment during Pregnancy

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Infections and Pregnancy, Tuberculosis

Posted: April 18, 2025, 5:12 pm

Tuberculosis in Pregnancy

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Infections and Pregnancy, Tuberculosis

Posted: April 18, 2025, 5:11 pm

Treating Active Tuberculosis Disease

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Tuberculosis

Posted: April 18, 2025, 2:23 pm

Recurrent Cancer: When Cancer Comes Back

Source: National Cancer Institute - From the National Institutes of Health
Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cancer, Cancer--Living with Cancer

Posted: April 18, 2025, 2:10 pm