Health: Age 13

6 illustrated Health lessons for Age 13.

How smoke harms your airways Cigarette smoke coats the airways in sticky tar and stops the tiny hairs that clean them from working. Its car…
Shields around a neighbourhood A vaccine shows your immune system a harmless piece of a germ, so it can remember it and react fast later. Whe…
Parts of a Healthy Diet Your body needs carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, fibre and water to work properly. Eating a …
Adrenaline for Severe Allergy A severe allergic reaction can make the throat swell shut and make blood pressure fall dangerously. An adrenal…
AI Helps Doctors Read Scans AI can look at medical scans and health data. It can spot small signs of disease earlier, helping doctors star…
Allergy Test and Treatment Allergies can be found with medical tests. A doctor uses the results to choose a treatment that fits each pers…