Health Encyclopedia has been written specifically to help young people make the right choices about their health. More than 700 articles cover a wide variety of topics in the following five subject areas: body; diet and nutrition; human behavior; illness, injury, and disorders; and prevention and cure.

This essential resource for young people looking to make the right decisions regarding their health and lifestyle offers a wide range of information on general and emotional health as well as fitness, nutrition, careers in health and medicine, preventive medicine, and family and safety issues. Well-balanced and practical articles range from Abstinence to HPV, Antidepressants to Sedatives, Bacteria to Viruses, and Diet to Obesity.