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Teens 'unaware' of underage sex laws

Next month the Territory Government will introduce amendments to the laws which, as they currently stand, make it mandatory for adults to report anyone under-16 who is having sex. The laws were heavily criticised by health and parent groups [...]

Posted On : Jul, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

Teens risk health with night texting, talking

To many parents, text messaging is an enigma - a practice their children engage in when they could just make a phone call or walk down the street to their friends' houses. It seems to be a strange but harmless means of communication. What [...]

Posted On : Jul, 24 2009 | Comments : 0

Tips - teens and erectile drug death

The tragedy of the 16-year-old Orinda teen who died in the hallway at a party became even more heart-breaking with the coroner's report that Joseph Loudon had relatively little alcohol in his blood, and also had an unusual drug, called papa [...]

Posted On : Jul, 24 2009 | Comments : 0

'The Secret' to be revealed for teens this fall

Rhonda Byrne's self-help multimedia phenomenon, which has sold millions of copies, will come out this fall in an edition for young people. "The Secret to Teen Power" will be written by Paul Harrington, who produced the DVD version [...]

Posted On : Jul, 23 2009 | Comments : 0

Elem warns of rise in teen prostitution

Warning of a significant increase in teenagers turning to prostitution to make quick cash, non-profit child welfare organization Elem launched an intensive ten-day Internet campaign Tuesday aimed at rescuing teens from entering the sex trad [...]

Posted On : Jul, 22 2009 | Comments : 0

Wall Street's Teen Wizard

Expert adolescent Matthew Robson is credited for writing Morgan Stanley's latest breakout research report, "How Teenagers Consume Media." The report rightly points out that the behavior of today's teens could provide a barometer [...]

Posted On : Jul, 17 2009 | Comments : 0

"Mono" linked to chronic fatigue syndrome in teens

Teens who develop "mono," otherwise known as infectious mononucleosis, may be at risk for chronic fatigue syndrome, according to a study in Pediatrics. Previous studies suggested that about one in ten adults with acute infectious [...]

Posted On : Jul, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

UK health booklet's message - Teen sex can be fun

 Britain's National Health Service has a message for teens: Sex can be fun. Health officials are trying to change the tone of sex education by urging teachers to emphasize that sexual relations can be healthy and pleasurable instead of [...]

Posted On : Jul, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

Teen trials

The teen years are tough years. Those carefree childhood days are over, yet adulthood seems a long way off on some far horizon. Belonging in neither world, the teen frets about issues ranging from overnight physical changes to social accept [...]

Posted On : Jul, 13 2009 | Comments : 0

Teens' drinking linked to mental health problems

Teenagers who drink heavily are also more likely than their peers to have behavioral problems or symptoms of depression and anxiety, a new study finds. The study, of nearly 9,000 Norwegian teenagers, found that those who said they had been [...]

Posted On : Jul, 11 2009 | Comments : 0

Quick Weight Loss For Teens - Get Your Weight Down With Thes...

Quick weight loss for teens is something that overweight teens are constantly searching for. Overweight issue affects teens negatively in many aspects. Firstly, they have higher chances of getting heart diseases and strokes due to having ex [...]

Posted On : Jul, 11 2009 | Comments : 0

Teens Muscle Building a Danger Or A Benefit?

Teens can gain from muscle building in a series of ways. Muscle Building is of course a considerable way of keeping in shape and maintaining perfect health. Although muscle building can concede you far superior rewards than a simple nice bo [...]

Posted On : Jul, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

Self-help book for teen girls to gain self-respect

Jennifer Austin Leigh, PsyD, has written a book for teenage girls, Laid or Loved? The Secrets Guys Wish You Knew About Being a Dream Girl Instead of a Just-in-His-Dreams Girl. This self-help book helps teen girls to love, cherish and accept [...]

Posted On : Jul, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Barriers to Health Care For Teen Pregnancy

Although teen pregnancy rates have been declining in the past, it is still a trend that is disturbing. With some having sex as early as 11-12 years of age, the chances of a teen pregnancy are increased. With teen pregnancy comes the need fo [...]

Posted On : Jul, 07 2009 | Comments : 0

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