In honor of World Diabetes Day (November 14) and its focus on education and prevention, we’re sharing some important information on the disease and how to recognize its symptoms. What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a disease that affects how the body uses glucose the main…
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World Diabetes Day: Information is Your Best Friend
November 14, 2013
Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten
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Learn All About the Amazing Body
October 17, 2013
Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten
Welcome to the Anatomy for Kids website! This is Dr. Shelley Metten (Dr. M) and I'm so glad you're here. This effort has been a long time in my heart. I started college to be a middle school teacher, but the study of anatomy called…
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Tips for Teaching Your Five-to-Seven-Year-Old Daughter About Her Body
October 12, 2013
Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten
It's not always easy teaching our kids about anatomy, especially reproductive anatomy. And the younger the child, the more difficult it may seem (but try telling that to a parent of a teenager!). Either way, due to your daughter's age, it's best to keep the…
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