Center for Young Women's Health

 

An award-winning teen girls' health website featuring health guides, quizzes, chats, & more!
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MRKH Conference

Our annual MRKH Conference for Teens and Their Families will be held on Saturday, October 19th, 2013 at Boston Children's Hospital. Register now!

Meet Our Peer Leaders

Youth Advisors

Meet our fabulous youth advisors — four Boston-area students who do a zillion things including: health workshops for teen girls, health info research, and co-writing our Teen Talk newsletter.

Build a Healthy Lunch

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Healthy Lunch

Do you know how to make a power packed lunch? Check out our interactive lunch-builder.

Health Guides

Featured Guide: Yearly Check-up

It might seem strange to visit your primary care provider (PCP) when you're not sick, but having a yearly check-up is important to prevent illnesses. Read on to learn more about what will happen during your check-up and what you should bring with you... read more

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Ask Us!

Do you have a health question that you're embarrassed to ask? Don't worry! We don't ask for your name or email. Submit your question. We'll pick a new one each week! And you can always look through our many past questions and answers.

This week's question:
"What should I do if I have a thyroid problem?"

From the Blog

Learing to Speak Up

Do you ever get a queasy, squishy feeling in the pit of your stomach when you know something isn’t right but you don’t know what it is? Have you ever wanted to tell someone that you’re worried, sad or mad, but didn’t know what to say? Have you ever seen something happen that you disagree with but don’t know what to do about it?... read more

We'd like to take a moment to thank the supporters of the Center for Young Women's Health who make it possible for us to bring the best quality health information to teen girls around the world. Thank you for your compassion, your dedication, and your support!

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