Myocarditis (heart inflammation) and the COVID-19 vaccine
The CDC is looking into reports that a small number of adolescents and young adults developed a heart issue called myocarditis after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
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The intersection of autism and LGBTQ+ identities
While we don’t know why LGBTQ+ identities may be more common among people with autism, we do know that support and acceptance are important.
The pandemic and cyberbullying
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, youth are spending a lot more time online. However, spending more time online can also lead to an increased risk of cyberbullying.
The COVID-19 delta variant and kids
While the number of COVID-19 infections in children is increasing, there is currently no definitive evidence that the delta variant is more dangerous for kids.
Preparing your child for her first period
If your child is approaching her first period it’s important to provide her with reliable information, because understanding her body will help her make good decisions about health.
