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At the Teen Health Fair Saturday, Allison Hatton, 7, demonstrates her skill, twirling a hula hoop on her arm at the Healthcare USA booth, which encouraged exercise.
Adolescents who consume high amounts of fructose containing sweeteners may be at a greater risk of developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease, experts warn.
The Baylor Teen Health Clinic has increasingly turned to technology to communicate important messages about teen sexuality. Its latest tool is a series of videos for the Internet designed to increase awareness of sexually transmitted infections and HIV. The videos, called webisodes, are a collaboration of the Teen Health Clinic and the University of Houston’s Valenti School of Communication ...
HANNIBAL, Mo. -- The CHART Teen Task Force will hold its 16th Teen Health Fair Saturday at the Admiral Coontz Armory.
Hurley Medical Center is offering free teen heart screenings Saturday at Swartz Creek High School.
Thoughts on teen health and gays in history I felt compelled to respond to Barry Wendell’s Jan. 5 letter, “Gitlin seems to want to save the state from public health,” in which he commented on my Jan. 3 Coastal Voices piece, “Too late to save Golden State?” Here are my positions: I do believe teenagers should not be deprived from cancer skin care or veneral disease protection. The child’s parents ...
Teen birth rates hit an all time low in South Carolina. According to the Department of Health and Environmental Control birth rates declined 13 percent from 2009 to 2010.
Three spots apiece on the county Board of Supervisors, City Council and Harbor Commission. Two on the School Board. A state Assembly post and a brand-new congressional representative. It’s not all about the presidential election or the governor’s initiative to generate more revenue through higher taxes this year. Del Norte voters have work to do at the local and regional level as well. And while ...
The total number of teenage pregnancies in Henry County and Martinsville declined significantly from 2006 to 2010, exceeding both the state and district declines.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A local teen believes it's her turn to give back. She's calling attention to an issue she says too many people just don't notice. Bailey Brooks, 16, is a sophomore at North Mecklenburg High School. She’s had a wonderful childhood so far and is passionate about those who have not been as fortunate. “I just want people to notice that children are abused and if they see it or ...
