Tag Archive for health
Why Is The Issue Of Pornography As A...
What is the “pornography as public health crisis” movement?
Breast And Body Changes Are Driving Teen...
In a survey of 2,089 English schoolgirls ages 11 to 18, nearly three-quarters listed at least one breast-related concern regarding exercise and…
Drake’s new Album Sold Over 600...
If the album does sell 1 million albums in its first seven days, it’ll become the 21st album to reach that mark
Young Teen Girls’ Suicide Rate Has...
The suicide rate for girls between 10 and 14 increased by 200 percent since 1999
Sleep-Deprived Teens Take More Risks...
Sleep-deprived teens are more likely to engage in risky behavior, including vehicle-related risks, than those who get enough rest
One More Scientific Reason How Youth...
Having lots of friends is a better painkiller than morphine
The Limp Truth About Porn
“Why young men who grew up with Internet porn are becoming advocates for turning it off.”
ADHD Drugs Can Lead To Long-Term Changes...
Adolescents who are repeatedly exposed to large amounts of the stimulant amphetamine might be at risk
Lip Implants The 2nd-Fastest Growing...
Selfie Age, We see images of ourselves constantly on social media, we’re much more aware of how our lips look
Fatigue A Contributor To Injuries In...
Fatigue increased the risk of shoulder and elbow injury
High School Wants To Shut Down Off...
The small weekly gatherings morphed into a popular gathering spot for hungry kids with nearly 500 turning out
Rewarding Children With Food Can Trigger...
Treating your child with junk food when they behave ‘can lead to emotional binge eating and weight gain’
UK Sex Education: Children Warned Of...
Sex education has placed such a strong emphasis on how to avoid pregnancy, and some are leaving it too late
A Glimpse Into Teenage Depression
Depression impacts lots of teenagers but I’m left to wonder how well many of us are equipped to notice the symptoms..
Video Games May Have Positive Effects On...
Results were based on data from the School Children Mental Health Europe project for children ages six to 11
E-cigarettes 1 Million Times More...
One million times more than roadside air in Hong Kong,”
Age When Teens Start Using Marijuana...
A new study shows that the age at which an adolescent starts using marijuana affects which parts of the brain will be…
Calming The Teenage Mind In The...
Students at Marblehead High School in Massachusetts meditate in a new Zen Room at the school
Many Depressed Teens Don’t Get Follow...
Prompt treatment is crucial because failure to relieve depression increases the risk of recurrent depression
Late Night Texting Habits Of Teens...
In Sleep Deprivation, Affects School Performance
Marijuana May Affect Verbal Memory
Years of smoking pot may have an effect on a person’s verbal memory
Flashback: A New Way To Get High...
Marijuana ‘Dabbing’ Is ‘Exploding Onto The Drug-Use Scene’
Legal US Pot Sales Soar To $5.4B In 2015
“You won’t find another industry growing at that kind of clip”: ArcView Group CEO
New Documentary Looks At America’s...
US makes up about 5% of the world’s population, yet consumes more than 75% of the world’s prescription drugs
2 Teenagers Dead, 2 Sickened From...
The teens evidently thought they could drink poisonous methanol as a substitute for ethanol, the ingredient in alcoholic beverages that causes intoxication
Casual Marijuana Use Linked To Brain...
Young women in pot-themed Instagram memes at risk, experts say
Millennial Children Would Rather Not...
If you’re a Boomer parent and hope your millennial kid will take care of you, you might want to think again
Study: Pornography ‘Harms’
A tie between pornography consumption verbal and sexual/physical aggression
Kids With Allergies May Be At Greater...
Video: Dr. Devi explains the study
Bullying During Teen Years Linked To...
Researchers who followed 662 youth for a decade starting when they were between 12 and 19 years old found
Binge Drinking Even More Harmful Than...
New study reveals serious liver damage linked to chronic alcohol use
latest Teen Drug Use Stats Released&...
Overall, 44,892 students from 382 public and private shools participated in the 2015 survey
Online Tool Reveals The Most Likely...
Americans aged 45 to 54 are 170 per cent more likely to die of an opioid overdose than teenagers and those in…
Minority Teens May Need An Extra Vitamin...
Pigmentation reduces the skin’s production of the vitamin
Study: Young Teens More Susceptible To...
Peak risk for a transition of..opioid dependence within 12 months is..among 14-to-15-year olds
Can We Please Stop Pretending Marijuana...
The truth is it can indeed mean trouble, especially for young people.
High School Seniors Now Prefer Marijuana...
Daily marijuana use surpassed cigarettes
ADHD Diagnoses Soar 43 Percent In United...
More than one in 10 youths now diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
This Is What Alcohol Does To Your Brain...
Repeated alcohol exposure during adolescence leads to long-term damage to the brain’s memory and learning functions
Declining Student Resilience: A Serious...
Students are increasingly seeking help for, and apparently having emotional crises over, problems of everyday life
Smoking High-Strength Pot May Damage...
High levels of skunk use affect the brain’s white matter, making communication between the right and left hemispheres less efficient
Teens With Many Facebook Friends More...
Social network may play a role in negatively affecting teens when it comes to their stress levels
Modern Family Star Who Was Addicted To...
Started having procedures at the age of 19 to help ease his insecurity
Adolescent E-cigarette Use Tied To...
Who reported using e-cigarettes were about 30 percent more likely to report respiratory symptoms than those who never used e-cigarettes
4 Ways Marijuana Is More Harmful For...
legalization is frightening because…
Teen Instagram Star Speaks Out About The...
“Social Media Is Not Real Life.”
Doctors Group Recommends Raising Tobacco...
“The developing brains of children and teens are particularly vulnerable to nicotine”
Teens Drinking At Home
A new study suggests that a family’s rules concerning alcohol use aren’t nearly as important as the family itself
Screen Hazards
The blue light impacts the skin’s ability to heal itself, which may lead to premature aging
Teen Drinking Who’s Doing It the Most...
4,750 teenagers 15-years-old and under take their first sip of alcohol on any given day in America
A Message To Youth Ministers Who Are...
One secret they’ve learned is that Gods true call on their life isn’t performance, but faithfulness
Teenagers Text Neck…
The shocking ‘text neck’ X-rays that show how children as young as SEVEN are becoming hunch backs because of their addiction to…
Students Celebrate As School Drops...
Last year, Bozeman school board members voted 5-3 to pull the high school out of the National School Lunch Program
Native American Teen Suicide Are double...
Even 2 years afterwards, friends of a teen who killed himself are considered dangerously likely to make the same choice
Your Teen’s New Favorite Drug –...
1 in 5 teens will wake up in the middle of the night to check his or her smartphone for updates or…
Selfies Kill More People Than Sharks
The deaths are a tragic reminder to travelers that focusing on a phone screen instead of unfamiliar surroundings is not safe
What A Massive Sexual Assault Survey...
27 Universities…drawing responses from more than 150,000 students
Many U.S. Kids Eat Fast Food Every Day
About 12% of their daily diet is fast food, roughly the same amount kids were eating in the 1990
“How Much Sleep to Tweens Actually...
Teens are notorious for wanting to stay up late and for not wanting to get up early. If your teen is no…
Commercialization Of Legal Pot Has Led...
over 11% of Colorado’s (teens) use pot. 40% increase in drug-related suspensions and expulsions — the vast majority from marijuana.
Feds Release Marijuana Stats…...
Marijuana-related traffic deaths increased 32 percent…20% of all traffic deaths were marijuana related
Pressure To Be Cool Can Lead To Downward...
The pressure to be cool, look good, and own the “right stuff” is detrimental to many children and teenagers
legislators Demand Online Retailers Stop...
Synthetic Weed Leaving Streets Full Of ‘Zombies’
Students Tattoo Goes Viral, Gets Web...
“It reminds me that people who may appear happy, may be at battle with themselves.”
Project Semicolon Really Can Save A Life...
Now, turn that semicolon into a metaphor for life that goes on and can change and you have a new trend to…
Flashback: Caffeine Affects Teen Boys...
About 73% of children have some kind of caffeine daily
A New Craze Has People ‘Vaping&...
The New York Times described the experience as “Red Bull for the lungs.”
Why Pushing Kids To Learn Too Much Too...
The nationwide push to teach children increasingly more complex concepts at earlier ages is likely counterproductive
E-Cigarettes A Helpful Infographic
We need to be familiarizing ourselves with e-cigs, the health risks, and even the ways they are being marketed
The Hidden Consequences of Porn
Research shows again and again the detrimental effects of porn on various aspects of people’s lives
16 States Support Christian Schools In...
3 universities appeal to Supreme Court over contraception mandate
Study: Popular, Cool Kids Face More...
The scientists had interviewed 184 teens from 13 years, who were studying in the seventh and eighth grades, right upto age 23
5 Scary Health Effects Of Sleep...
90% of teens are sleep deprived — and the health costs could be significant
Study: Frequent Social Media Use May...
Twenty-four percent of teenagers go online “almost constantly,”
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