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Discrimination and Abuse Linked to Higher Rates of Pregnancy Among LGB Teens

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 16, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) teens in British Columbia are at a higher risk of pregnancy because of discrimination, sexual abuse and harassment compared to heterosexual teens, according to a University ...





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More at-risk teens and young adults engaging in anal intercourse

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 19, 2008 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (7) | comments 1

A new study by researchers at the Bradley Hasbro Children's Research Center suggests that the incidence of heterosexual anal sex is increasing among teens and young adults – particularly those who have recently had unprotected ...


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US teens spend more time watching TV than on computer

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

American teenagers spend most of their free time glued to their computer screens, right? Not according to a new study. They spend much more time glued to the television set.


Scientists determine dynamics of HIV transmission in UK heterosexuals

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Among heterosexuals in the United Kingdom (UK), HIV transmission can occur within networks of as many as 30 people, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and the Medical Research ...


US teens use smart phones for cheating: study

Technology / Hi Tech

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 3

A study released on Thursday shows US teens are using smart phones and the Internet to cheat at school work or exams.


Recent smoking-cessation research highlights importance of keeping teens from smoking

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Despite the efforts of college students to quit smoking, recent research conducted by Joyce M. Wolburg at Marquette University suggests that an extended trial and error period is necessary. Given that most college students ...


Circumcision doesn't protect gays from AIDS virus

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(AP) -- Circumcision, which has helped prevent AIDS among heterosexual men in Africa, doesn't help protect gay men from the virus, according to the largest U.S. study to look at the question.


Fathers respond to teens' risky sexual behavior with increased supervision

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created May 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Two-thirds of American teenagers have sex by the time they're 18. A new longitudinal study finds that when adolescents engage in risky sexual activity, fathers respond by increasing their efforts to supervise and monitor ...


Parental guidelilnes, consequences may be why fewer black teens smoke than whites

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

It's a curious paradox. Black adults are more likely to smoke than white adults and most smokers start as teenagers. But statistics show that fewer black youths than whites begin smoking as adolescents.


Who has sex with whom? Study of heterosexual partnerships reveals worryingly low condom use

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 12, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A high proportion of people are not using condoms when they have sex with a new partner, according to a new study of heterosexual partnerships among British men and women. Among people in their 30s and 40s, and in partnerships ...


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FTC warns of explicit content in virtual worlds

Technology / Internet

created Dec 10, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 1

The US consumer protection agency warned parents Thursday that children can easily bypass age requirements in virtual worlds and access violent or sexually explicit content.



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