Teen Health:
Teen Health News, Research on Teen Health and Tips for Teenagers.
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Jul 14th, 2008
Heavy alcohol use, or binge drinking, among college students in the United States is tied to conditions in the college environment, finds College Alcohol Study (CAS).
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Jul 11th, 2008
Teenage visitors are encouraged to seek help for depression, drugs and dating violence.
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Jul 11th, 2008
The age of sale of tobacco products in Northern Ireland will rise from 16 to 18 from 1 September 2008.
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Jul 1st, 2008
New study says peers are at the heart of teen weight concerns. The peer groups teenage girls identify with determine how they decide to control their own figure. Dangerous weight control practices such as excessive dieting and bulimic tendencies often begin in adolescence and can have serious long-term health implications.
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Jul 1st, 2008
When looking at angry faces so quickly that they are hardly aware of seeing them, youth with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) have unchecked activity in the brain’s fear center.
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Jun 29th, 2008
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Jun 28th, 2008
Researchers have found a way to predict which teenage female athletes will stop menstruating, an important risk factor for bone thinning.
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Jun 27th, 2008
A recent study on teen alcohol drinking has uncovered information that you may find surprising. While some kids try to hide their underage drinking habits from their parents, others simply obtain the alcohol from their parents and other adults.
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Jun 23rd, 2008
It's been one year since the Motion Picture Association of America pledged to make the movies that children see smokefree.
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Jun 19th, 2008
Large disparities in young people's health and health-related behaviours across Europe and North America and strong but complex relationships between adolescent health and the socioeconomic status of families.
