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Teenage pregnancy is not a racial issue

While researchers have long set to determine if there is a tie between race and teenage pregnancy, according to a new study, equating black teenagers with the problem of teenage pregnancy is a misrepresentation of today's ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

New birth-control rules may shake up behavior

In the battle over birth control, one fact often is overlooked: Women typically spend the bulk of their reproductive lives trying to avoid getting pregnant.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 09, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 4

States consider banning teens from tanning beds

(AP) -- If a proposed law passes, California teens under 18 will need a fake ID to "fake and bake" themselves to a golden brown.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Lifelong gap in health between rich and poor set by age 20

Canadians who are less educated and have a lower income start out less healthy than their wealthier and better-educated compatriots, and remain so over the course of their lives.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Teen girls in most deprived areas 5 times as likely to be assaulted

Teen girls living in the most deprived areas are five times as likely to be assaulted as their affluent male and female peers, reveals research published online in Emergency Medicine Journal.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 23, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Quitting menthol cigarettes may be harder for some smokers

Menthol cigarettes may be harder to quit, particularly for some teens and African-Americans, who have the highest menthol cigarette use, according to a study by a team of researchers.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 21, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Official: FBI probing Pa. school webcam spy case

(AP) -- The FBI is investigating a Pennsylvania school district accused of secretly activating webcams inside students' homes, a law enforcement official with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press ...

Technology / Other

created Feb 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3

High school put-downs make it hard for students to learn, study says

High-school put-downs are such a staple of teen culture that many educators don't take them seriously. However, a University of Illinois study suggests that classroom disruptions and psychologically hostile school environments ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Cyber millenials: High-tech and highly educated young adults who drink way too much

"Audience segmentation" refers to categorizing people by their behaviors, attitudes, opinions, or lifestyles. It is widely used in social-marketing efforts. A new study uses this method to find high-risk drinkers in the ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 11, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Obesity among state's low-income teens nearly triple that of more affluent peers

California's low-income teenagers have a lot in common: Sugary soda. Fast-food restaurants. Too much television. Not enough exercise. The result: Low-income teenagers are almost three times more likely to be obese than teens ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 10, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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