Young Health

Staying fit and healthy is important for young Carers

We hope the information here will help with any issues you may have over health conditions and staying well.

For an A-Z listing of teenage health conditions ranging from Alcohol to Zits and a 'what to do' guide contact www.teenagehealthfreak.org

On this site there's also a virtual surgery connection which includes topics on:

• What's legal at what age?
• Emergency Room
• Not feeling Well?
• Drugs and Alcohol
• Weight & Eating
• Body changes - girl/boy
• Moods

If there's something you can't find the answer to, the site allows you to email an on-line doctor with your health question www.dr-ann.org

Other health sites worth having a look at are:

www.bbc.co.uk/health
Information from the BBC on Health Issues, including Ask the Doctor and full list of Illnesses and Conditions.

www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
The NHS has a health encyclopedia covering a wide range of topics. There's a self-help guide and a Healthy Living section too.