Describes the human body and the relationship of its parts to the brain. Discusses thoughts and feelings, how we grow and change, and how to take care of yourself. Includes activities.
Discusses the importance of having a balanced, healthy diet and a healthy body image in your teenage years, gives information on how the body digests various foods, and gives tips for making healthy choices to avoid eating disorders and obesity.
Examines inequalities in the distribution and outcome of infectious diseases, asking why the poor are more likely to be targeted by modern plagues such as AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
Collects conditioning programs for athletes between the ages of six and eighteen, offering over three hundred exercises for increasing coordination, flexibility, speed, endurance, and strength.
