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Diet and nutrition
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Katie Dicker |
"Discusses the importance of having a balanced, healthy diet and a healthy body image in your teenage years, gives information on how the body digests various foods, and gives tips for making healthy… |
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Exercise
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Katie Dicker |
"Discusses in-depth the benefits of exercise for teenagers, including how to make exercise fun and safe and develop it into a life-long habit"-- |
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Object matters
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Nicole Vitellone |
"During the mid-1980s the object of the condom became associated with the prevention of HIV/AIDS. In this book Nicole Vitellone investigates the consequences of this shift in the object's meaning." "… |
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Child and adolescent health and health care quality
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National Academies (U.S.). Committee on Pediatric Health and Health Care Quality Measures |
"Increasing public investments in health care services for low-income and special needs children and adolescents in the United States have raised questions about whether these efforts improve their h… |
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Young people and chronic illness
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Kelly Huegel |
Presents true accounts of young people living with a chronic illness including how they have learned to cope and remain hopeful; also includes strategies for living with a chronic medical problem. |
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Epidemiology of pediatric and adolescent diabetes
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Georgeanna J. Klingensmith |
The epidemiology of diabetes in children and adolescents is changing, which carries profound implications for how clinicians screen, assess, and manage the world-wide epidemic of this chronic disease… |
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A girl's guide to fitting in fitness
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Erin Whitehead |
Explains how to incorporate exercises into a busy schedule, offering practical advice on topics ranging from relaxation techniques and eating healthier foods to using in-between moments for physical … |
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Health-promoting and health-compromising behaviors among minority adolescents
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James R. Rodrigue |
Minority adolescents are at increased risk for numerous health problems but are less likely to have a regular source of medical care than either adults or children. During this critical developmental… |
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Promoting the health of adolescents
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Elena O. Nightingale,Anne C. Petersen |
"Chronic diseases and premature death can often be linked to social, environmental, and behavioral factors that are subject to modification, especially during adolescence when many habits - good and … |
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