Search Results for 'Teen'

Nunavut teens get condoms for safe sex campaign

Teens in Nunavut are getting flavoured condoms as part of a campaign to stop a rise in sexually transmitted infections. "Nunavut has very high rates of chlamydia and gonorrhea infections, and this campaign is designed to change atti [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Baby, Toddler, Teens Among Dead in Illinois Fire

The death toll in a Sunday morning suburban Chicago apartment building fire has risen from four people to seven. Officials say the victims include a newborn, a toddler and four teenagers. The seven may have been related. The fire start [...]

Posted On : Feb, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Vampires for the thinking teen

Reading teen fiction these days makes me feel old. Not because I can't identify with the hormone-induced angst that is high school (it's all too near), but because I find myself thinking in sentences that begin with, "In my [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2010 | Comments : 0

Teens are taught about safe sex

The game is available on their website and a player can begin by choosing any one of the characters named Wonder Vag, Willy the Kid, Power Pap or Captain Condom. Thereafter, they must correctly answer 25 questions about sex to defeat the [...]

Posted On : Feb, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Teen driving bill delayed

A bill that would expand restrictions on newly licensed teen drivers has been delayed in the Senate.The Senate Judiciary Committee carried over the bill by Rep. Mac Gipson, R-Prattville, for one week. Gipson said the bill would strengthe [...]

Posted On : Feb, 11 2010 | Comments : 0

Sexuality And Suicidal Risks Among Teens

The teens who realize themselves as lesbian, gay or bisexuals may have the higher risk of suicidal thoughts. The children who are unsure of their sexual identity too have the chances of having suicidal contemplations or even attempts. [...]

Posted On : Feb, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

5 shot after man confronts trespassing teens

Five people have been shot after a man confronted four teens trespassing in his backyard. Police in central Florida say the shooting happened Sunday afternoon when a 26-year-old man confronted the teens at his home in Cocoa and told them [...]

Posted On : Feb, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Tyra seeking fiercely real teens 

Tyra Bank is calling on curvy cuties for newest modeling competition. Tyra is all about expanding the perception of what is beautiful, and her latest project is no exception. The model and media mogul announced the launch of her Fiercely [...]

Posted On : Jan, 28 2010 | Comments : 0

Tyra begins plus-sized teen model search

Tyra Banks will launch a modeling competition that features plus-sized teens, reports Us Weekly. Banks announced the 'Fiercely Real Teen Model' search on her daytime talk show, The Tyra Show, on Monday. The search is open to [...]

Posted On : Jan, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

U.S. teen pregnancy rate up after 10-year decline

The overall teen pregnancy rate was up 3 percent in 2006, with a 4 percent rise in the rate of births and a 1 percent rise in the rate of abortions, according to the report by the Guttmacher Institute. The United States has higher ra [...]

Posted On : Jan, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

American teens chosen to carry torch

By the time the Olympic Torch Relay is finished, 12,000 people will have carried the flame. But not all of them are Canadians. Twenty American teens have been chosen to be torchbearers for the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay. 15-year-old Stevie [...]

Posted On : Jan, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

MTV - Teen Mom, Farrah Choked By Mother

Farrah Abraham, 18, teen mom from Mtv's reality show was choked by her mother during an argument on this past Saturday. According to the police the mother and daughter began arguing about child care. Debra Danielson, Farrah's mother threw [...]

Posted On : Jan, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Fashion braces - A cute and deadly trend among Thai teen gir...

Thailand's Ministry of Public Health is forever condemning the next underground beauty craze. There's glue-on eyelashes that can prick retinas. Toxic skin-whitening creams. Cheaply made contact lens that offer girls Pikachu-sized fantasy ey [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Teens disappear, appear like magic

Planet Teenager, where I unfortunately live, is a busy and surprising place. On this planet, kids come and go at all hours, but nobody ever rings a bell or knocks on a door. Nobody calls to warn, "I’m on my way." Nobody beep [...]