Teen Health

A potentially habitable alien planet — one that scientists say is the best candidate yet to harbor water, and possibly even life, on its surface — has been found around a nearby star. By Denise Chow, SPACE.com Staff Writer Space.com ...

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Wednesday, October 26, 2011 by: Jonathan Benson, staff writer (NaturalNews) A new study has found that teenagers who consume high amounts of sugary soda appear to be more prone towards violence than teenagers who consume less or no sugary soda. ...

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Ronald Grisanti D.C.,D.A.B.C.O.,M.S.   An athletic 20 year man is playing basketball and suddenly collapses on the court and dies. On a hot July day, a young and vibrant college football player suddenly makes a great tackle and never ...

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Submitted by Lois Rain on April 8, 2011 If after perusing the news, you think to yourself, “Why are more young people dropping dead after a sporting event?” then you are on to something. Most recently it was basketball player Wes Leonard of ...

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By Meredith Cohn, The Baltimore Sun February 21, 2011 Up to half of sexually active young people will get a  sexually transmitted disease  by the time they are 25, yet many don't seek testing because it may be difficult, costly or ...

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Thursday, February 03, 2011 by: Dr Sherri Tenpenny, citizen journalist (NaturalNews) It's been nearly a month since the nation's attention was focused on Tucson, where five were killed and 13 injured , including Congresswoman Gabrielle ...

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Thursday, November 18, 2010 by: David Gutierrez, staff writer (NaturalNews) Teenagers carry 30 percent more of the toxic chemical bisphenol A (BPA) in their bodies than older adults, according to a study conducted by researchers from Statistics ...

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MONDAY, Nov. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Most teens who play video games don't fall into unhealthy behaviors, but an "addicted" minority may be more likely to smoke, use drugs, fight or become depressed, a new Yale University study ...

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Tuesday, October 05, 2010 by: David Gutierrez, staff writer (NaturalNews) Prescription drug abuse among teenagers has become so prevalent in recent years that one in five high school students report having illicitly used at least one such drug. ...

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Friday, October 01, 2010 by: David Gutierrez, staff writer (NaturalNews) Even teenagers living in the southern United States still suffer from widespread vitamin D deficiency, according to a study conducted by researchers from the Medical College ...

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Survivors talk about the traumatic effect female genital mutilation has on their lives WARNING: VIDEO CONTAINS DISTRESSING AND DISTURBING IMAGES Link to this video Like any 12-year-old, Jamelia was excited at the prospect of ...

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Monday, July 12, 2010 by: David Gutierrez, staff write  (NaturalNews) Teenage girls eat substantially worse than teenage boys and older women, according to the preliminary results of the United Kingdom's National Diet and Nutrition Survey. ...

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By Ellen Gibson   June 2 (Bloomberg) -- Teenage boys are becoming less worried about getting a girl pregnant, with a quarter saying they would be pleased if it happened.   A higher percentage of boys ages 15 to 19 also agreed that it’s ...

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 Wednesday, 26 May 2010 BY KAREN GRAY HOUSTON/myfoxdc WASHINGTON - It's called vodka eyeballing. A Baltimore County substance abuse crusader is sending out warnings to police, schools and parents that it's a dangerous sport. ...

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Up until 20 years ago, scientists believed that the human brain was largely mature by puberty. Apparently, they had failed to notice the irrational behavior and flaky thinking of teenagers. Now, of course, we know that the human brain continues to ...

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MONDAY, March 15 (HealthDay News) --Years ago, a popular cigarette advertising campaign proudly proclaimed to women, "You've come a long way, baby!" But a recent study of teens shows the war on cigarette advertising that targets ...

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You don't have to spend much time with teenagers to know that the average adolescent would rather devote an afternoon to sitting in front of the TV, computer or video-game console than working out in a gym. By Alice Park Monday, Nov. 09, ...

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bigmac.jpg Teenage girls are eating a worse diet than they did ten years ago and putting their long-term health at risk, a national nutrition survey suggests. ...

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fat-kits-eating-mcdonalds.jpg JoAnne Allen WASHINGTON Fri Jan 22, 2010 The heavier teens were, the more likely they were to have high cholesterol but even 14 ...

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By Elizabeth Heubeck WebMD Feature Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD Remember when your teenager took her first steps as a toddler? You hovered behind her -- back bent, arms spread -- prepared to catch her should she fall. Much as you might like, ...

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boy_playing_sand.jpg Tuesday, November 10, 2009 by: S. L. Baker, features writer (NaturalNews) Regular readers of NaturalNews have long been aware of the importance of ...

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Gardasil_Penis.gif By: Drucilla Dyess Published: Friday, 23 October 2009 Although Gardasil has been proven to protect against two strains of the human ...

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Thu Oct 8, 2009 By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Vaccinating boys against the virus that causes cervical cancer and genital warts does not appear to be cost-effective, U.S. researchers said on Thursday. Assuming all girls get ...

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08.30.07 THURSDAY, Aug. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Most young U.S. children are getting their recommended vaccinations, but rates for teens are lagging, especially for some newer vaccines, U.S. health officials announced Thursday. Last year, 77 percent ...

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Thu Feb 1, 2007 By Patricia Reaney LONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters Life!) - Skinny teenagers and girls suffering from anorexia could be seriously damaging their bones and increasing their risk of osteoporosis later in life. The debate about ...

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01.08.07, MONDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Girls are most likely to gain weight early in adolescence, between the ages of 9 and 12, a new report finds. And the health consequences of being overweight can be evident in girls as young as 9, all ...

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CHICAGO Magazine headlines entice teenage girls with promises like, "Get the body you want!" or "Hit your dream weight now!" But a new study suggests reading articles about diet and weight loss could have unhealthy consequences ...

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By MARTIGA LOHN The Associated Press Thursday, December 7, 2006; ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Teen girls who frequently weighed themselves were more likely than others to resort to unhealthy dieting measures, and some ended up gaining close to twice as ...

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GPs should screen underweight girls and young women for signs of anorexia, experts said. Official figures suggests more than a million people in the UK have a problem such as anorexia or other eating disorders such as bulimia. But it is ...

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Last Updated Sun, 24 Sep 2006 CBC News Parents may be unaware as much as half of the time that their teenagers are using drugs or alcohol, say researchers who compared reports from both generations. While previous research has suggested parents can ...

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