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 27th, 2012 at Boston Children's Hospital.

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

Build a
Healthy Lunch

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

Health Guides

Featured Guide: Deep Breathing Exercises

Do you ever just need a minute to yourself so you can relax? Do you ever let out a big sigh after experiencing some stress or anxiety? Do you ever notice how your breathing is fast when you're nervous right before or during a test? If you answered yes to any of these questions you might want to try deep breathing exercises to help you relax... 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!

This week's question:
“I think I'm fat, but my friends say I'm not. How do I know who is right?”

From the Blog

Dear HIV...

“You know those gnats that you can never get out of your house in the summer, the fruit flies? They’re all up in your business and you keep swatting them away and they go away for a while but then they come right back annoying you? That’s HIV. It’s always there, even if I can forget about it for a little while, I always get sick or something happens and it comes back.” ... read more

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