Tag Archive for health

With Pot Legal, Police Worry About Road...

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Cops in Washington and Colorado trying to figure out how to keep stoned drivers off the road

Huffing Teens

on November 21, 2012 by

Dumb Teen Fad: Dusting

Panel Pushes for Americans Ages 15 to 64...

on November 20, 2012 by

Almost 240,000 people don’t know they have HIV

Happy Teens Earn More In Adulthood

on November 20, 2012 by

Downcast teens earned 30% less

The Federal Government Will Be...

on November 19, 2012 by

5-Hour Energy Cited In 13 Deaths and 1 ‘Spontaneous Abortion’ and 33 hospitalizations

Millennials burning out at work by age...

on November 12, 2012 by

Burnout hitting millennial women

The Impact of Childhood Trauma on Adult...

on November 8, 2012 by

76% of Teenagers with Substance Abuse Problems Became Addicted Following Exposure to Childhood Trauma

1 in 6 Teens Taken a Prescription Drug...

on November 8, 2012 by

What Parents Should Know

Teens Consumed Up to 300 Calories Per...

on November 7, 2012 by

40% of U.S. children eat at fastfood restaurants every day

‘Teen Mom’ star Kailyn Lowry makes...

on November 6, 2012 by

Called the chunky girl in middle school

UK: Cyberbullying Worse

on November 5, 2012 by

Cyberbullying at work worse than at school, study shows

UK Schools May Start Teaching Lessons on...

on November 4, 2012 by

British Culture Faces the Consequences Porn

40.7% of Babies Born to Unmarried Women

on November 2, 2012 by

CDC: U.S. Birth Rates

7 Promises of Rest

on November 1, 2012 by

The busyness, pace, lifestyle, and rush

Dad’s Advice Could Be Key to Teens...

on October 31, 2012 by

More communication may translate to less sex, review suggests

Adult Kidney Failure Tied to Excess...

on October 30, 2012 by

Another consequence of childhood obesity

Teen Pregnancy Rate Drops to Lowest Ever...

on October 30, 2012 by

29% lower than in 2007

Felicia Jumps to Her Death

on October 30, 2012 by

Another teen girl killed at the hands of bullying

Understanding The Teen Zombie

on October 29, 2012 by

The Teen’s Body Clock

The Importance of Family Dinner: Study

on October 25, 2012 by

The connect between family dinner and life long drug use!

Top Halloween ER Visits

on October 25, 2012 by

Halloween Safety Tips for Your Little Monsters

Ostracized Teen Girls Leads to Bad...

on October 24, 2012 by

How Teen Rejection Can Lead to Chronic Disease Later on in Life

Why energy drinks are harming your kids

on October 23, 2012 by

More harm than good

Study: Obese Teen Boys at Risk of...

on October 19, 2012 by

50 % reduction in testosterone in obese males

TV Kills

on October 18, 2012 by

Americans 15 and older watch 2.8 hours of television per day

CNN Anchor Throws American Family...

on October 17, 2012 by

Topic: Homosexuality

Adolescents Susceptible to Suicidal...

on October 16, 2012 by

The Adolescents are under constant pressure to perform

Amazing Princess

on October 16, 2012 by

Teen Who Battled Flesh-Eating Bacteria, Named Homecoming Princess

Teen Bullied to Death

on October 16, 2012 by

Amanda 15, posted a video on YouTube chronicling her struggle.

Girls may not have riskier sex after...

on October 15, 2012 by

Young girls who receive HPV vaccines did not show increased signs of sexual activity

Meningitis in Miami

on October 15, 2012 by

Parents Get Schooled On Meningitis

ADHD Study Reveals Children’s...

on October 15, 2012 by

Insights into the Experiences and Feelings of Children with ADHD

Teen Passengers a Risk

on October 15, 2012 by

Risk Of Teen Drivers Being Killed Increases If There Are Teen Passengers In The Vehicle

Teens Who Self-Harm Need Adults

on October 13, 2012 by

Hopelessness was a major factor among kids who attempted suicide

Student Ministry is Stressful?

on October 12, 2012 by

How To Reduce Stress from the Ministry

Pot 4 Sale?

on October 12, 2012 by

Wash. Could Become First State To OK Pot Sales

Strict Moms Influence Kids’...

on October 10, 2012 by

Authoritative Moms can help teen friends cut drinking, smoking and drug use

Demi Lovato Weeds Out Toxic Friends

on October 9, 2012 by

Demi Lovato ‘Teen Vogue’ Cover: Star Opens Up About ‘Friend Cleanse’ and Post-Rehab

Psychiatric Disorders in Youth Persist...

on October 9, 2012 by

Five year study 45 % of males and nearly 30 % of females after leaving juvenile detention have one or more psychiatric…

Moms Determine their Children’s...

on October 9, 2012 by

Children follow their mothers’ drinking habits in adulthood

Families and Alcohol

on October 8, 2012 by

Many Parents Think Drinking Improves Their Parenting

One Bad Drink

on October 8, 2012 by

Teen’s stomach removed after drinking nitrogen cocktail

Tanning Beds Cause 170K Skin Cancer...

on October 8, 2012 by

Patients exposed to indoor tanning before age of 25 were at a greater risk for basal cell carcinoma

TV Anchor Stands Up to Bully

on October 4, 2012 by

TV Anchor Woman Gets Called Fat, Her Response Helps Teens

‘Internet Addiction’ to be...

on October 3, 2012 by

‘Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders’ will include Internet-use disorder as a condition

The Sex Talk

on October 3, 2012 by

Teens less comfortable talking with their parents about sex

Minoring in Binge Drinking

on October 3, 2012 by

How Bad Is Binge Drinking in College?

Flashback: How Game Addiction is Ruining...

on October 3, 2012 by

Guys spend 10,000 hours playing video games before 21

CDC: Teen drinking and driving down 54%

on October 3, 2012 by

CDC: Teen drinking and driving down 54%

FAMILY FINANCES: U.S. ‘DROWNING IN...

on October 1, 2012 by

1 in 5 American men now out of a job and record high 88,921,000 Americans no longer in the U.S. labor force…

YouTube Influencing Teens

on October 1, 2012 by

Dangerous Stunts Seen on YouTube Hurting, Even Killing Teens

Cafeteria Boycott

on September 28, 2012 by

N.J. High School Students Planning Cafeteria Boycott

How Texting Can Save Teen Lives

on September 27, 2012 by

A teen text-only crisis line

Gaga Confesses Battling Bulimia …

on September 26, 2012 by

Gaga has suffered from bulimia and anorexia since she was just 15-years-old

Hyper-Focused

on September 26, 2012 by

How schools fail kids with ADHD

404 Helping To Locate Missing Children

on September 26, 2012 by

NotFound.Org Turns Your 404 Errors Into a Poster for Missing Children

Child Welfare Legislation Outlaws...

on September 26, 2012 by

Spanking has become a crime

Teens, Cutting

on September 25, 2012 by

Teens, Cutting, and Self-Injury

Teens Over 1/3 of New Prescription Drug...

on September 25, 2012 by

Prescription drugs among teens A continuing problem

NYC schools give free morning-after...

on September 24, 2012 by

“I think that it is correct to not have parental notification,” Quinn told WCBS 880. “Just as I do as it relates…

Drug Test Middle School Students?

on September 24, 2012 by

Should Middle School Students Be Drug Tested?

Car Surfing Kills

on September 24, 2012 by

Teen dies after ‘car-surfing’

Can Mobile Phones Help Fight Pediatric...

on September 24, 2012 by

Mobile Phones playing a part in healthcare?

Catholic Teens Hire Prostitutes via Cell...

on September 24, 2012 by

The Internet browser is the new street corner

Being a Teen Mom Stinks, But..

on September 23, 2012 by

How Being a Teen Mom Has Changed Me

The New Killer Drug for Teens

on September 23, 2012 by

‘Smiles’: The New Killer Drug Every Parent Should Know About

Eye-Opening Pornography Infographic. . .

on September 20, 2012 by

A helpful infographic on pornography and its effects that you can use.

Fact Sheet: Students on Alcohol

on September 19, 2012 by

Student Statistics on Alcohol Consumption and Abuse

The Consequences of Letting Kids Sip...

on September 19, 2012 by

Parents, offering your kids sips of booze may backfire

Marijuana Smoking up 80% among Teens and...

on September 19, 2012 by

Smoking marijuana regularly as a teen may lower IQ scores as an adult

How well do you know young people’s...

on September 18, 2012 by

Stress in Your Children and Teens

Warning do not buy this album this man...

on September 17, 2012 by

Chris Brown’s Fortune Album Sold With Abuse Warning Stickers

32,000 Students and Your New iPhone 5

on September 14, 2012 by

Child deaths: Unicef says global...

on September 14, 2012 by

over the past 20 years the number of children dying before the age of five has fallen significantly

It’s a Rap the Last Drunk Tweet

on September 14, 2012 by

Rapper Tweets ‘YOLO’ About Driving Drunk At 120 MPH, Dies Minutes Later

Night Light

on September 14, 2012 by

Using a Computer Before Bed Can Disrupt Sleep

“Back to School-Body Shaming”...

on September 13, 2012 by

At Seventeen, Back To School = Back To Body-Shaming

Britney Spears Bans Booze on X Factor...

on September 13, 2012 by

Britney Spears is taking her X Factor job so seriously, she and her team banned all booze from their mini bars and…

Caring and Careless

on September 12, 2012 by

“What’s the big deal?” “It’s no biggie!” “Who Cares!”

I Freaked Out

on September 11, 2012 by

Teen set on fire in stunt

Playing A Violent Video Game With A...

on September 11, 2012 by

Video Game ‘Teams’ Tied to Cooperative Behavior in Players

HUMMER HERO SAVES CHILDREN

on September 10, 2012 by

QUICK-THINKING HERO SAVES CHILDREN BY PULLING HUMMER IN FRONT OF SPEEDING CAR

Boys are 30% more likely to drop out..

on September 10, 2012 by

The demise of guys

Teens Who Spent More Time With Parents...

on September 7, 2012 by

Teenagers who spent more time with their parents tended to have better social skills

3,9000 Cool Kids under 18 try their...

on September 7, 2012 by

Smokers Are Still High School’s ‘Cool Kids

The Big Impact on Teens

on September 6, 2012 by

Obesity Can Impact Teen Brains, Hinder Performance

Grandmother Tackle’s Man

on September 6, 2012 by

New Jersey mom, grandmother tackle man after he attempts to toss boys in front of train, police say

Starvation and Fashion Week runways

on September 6, 2012 by

Pills, injections and plain starvation: The dangerous extremes models go to for the Fashion Week runways

Teen binge drinking: Are the culprits...

on September 5, 2012 by

Work hard during the week, party hard on the weekends

Concern about technology use as kids...

on September 5, 2012 by

Some parents say kids are too connected and suggest ways to maintain a healthy balance

One More Reason Why Dog is Mans Best...

on September 4, 2012 by

New research shows 350,000 Britons a year are being infected with (cat) pet-borne parasite linked with schizophrenia and increased suicide risk

Marriage Promotes Longevity

on September 3, 2012 by

Marriage is connected to longer life

Kiddie pageants going too far?

on September 3, 2012 by

Tot takes stage with cigarette

“Gateway Drug”

on September 3, 2012 by

Yale Study: Marijuana May Really Be Gateway Drug

2012 BACK-TO-SCHOOL TEEN SURVEY FINDS

on September 2, 2012 by

9 OUT OF 10 HIGH SCHOOLERS SAY CLASSMATES DRUGGING, DRINKING AND SMOKING DURING SCHOOL DAY

Keep Your Head Down

on September 2, 2012 by

Sweet 16 Aboard Party Bus Ends in Fatality

Hey, Teen: Hang up and walk!

on September 1, 2012 by

Report: ‘Distracted walking’ endangers teens

The Jerry Sandusky Way

on August 31, 2012 by

The Sexual Predator Pattern

Skinny Minnie

on August 30, 2012 by

Disney Characters Get Scarily Skinny Makeover

4% of Teens have either Anorexia or...

on August 30, 2012 by

Teen Eating Disorder Statistics