Being healthy isn’t always easy. There are loads of temptations out there, but it’s important you look after your health, even in your teens. Have a read of the articles in this section, for useful health advice and simple changes you can make. There’s also information on things like eating disorders and being safe in sexual relationships.
Eating disorders are fairly common among young people – both men and women can suffer from them.
Whether you get the odd one, or you’ve got really bad acne, they’re something most young people have to cope with.
Once you’re 16, you’re legally allowed to have sex (unless you live in Northern Ireland, in which case you have to be 17).
These days you hear a lot about drugs, and you may even know people who’ve tried them – or perhaps you’ve taken them yourself.
If you’re a parent, you need to think about your child’s health, as well as your own.
