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Cigarette and Alcohol Use at Historic Low Among Teens
December 14, 2011 — Cigarette and alcohol use by eighth, 10th and 12th-graders are at their lowest point since the Monitoring the Future survey began polling teenagers in 1975, according to this year's survey results. ... > full story -
Ability to Love Takes Root in Earliest Infancy
December 14, 2011 — The ability to trust, love, and resolve conflict with loved ones starts in childhood -- way earlier than you may think. New research suggests that your relationship with your mother during the first ... > full story -
Teen Health
Sexual Health
Educational Psychology
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Educational Policy
Child Psychology
Abstinence-Only Education Does Not Lead to Abstinent Behavior, Researchers Find
November 29, 2011 — States that prescribe abstinence-only sex education programs in public schools have significantly higher teenage pregnancy and birth rates than states with more comprehensive sex education programs, ... > full story -
Youth Smoking at All-Time Low; Teen Binge Drinking, Driving After Cannabis Use Remain Concerns, Canadian Study Suggests
November 29, 2011 — Fewer Ontario teens are smoking cigarettes than ever before -- good news that is tempered by continuing concerns around binge drinking, and driving while under the influence of cannabis, according to ... > full story -
40 Percent of Youths Attempting Suicide Make First Attempt Before High School, Study Finds
November 28, 2011 — Thoughts about killing oneself and engaging in suicidal behavior may begin much younger than previously thought. While about one of nine youths attempt suicide by the time they graduate from high ... > full story -
Today's Teens Will Die Younger of Heart Disease, Study Finds
November 16, 2011 — A new study of adolescent cardiovascular health in the US reveals a bleak picture of teens likely to die of heart disease at a younger age than adults do today. The alarming health profiles of 5,547 ... > full story -
Heart Disease
Children's Health
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Stroke Prevention
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Abused Girls May Have Higher Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke as Adults, Study Suggests
November 13, 2011 — Sexually and physically abused girls may have higher risks for heart attacks, heart disease and strokes as adults, according to new ... > full story -
Volunteering, Helping Others Decreases Substance Use in Rural Teens, Study Finds
November 10, 2011 — Young adults between the ages of 18 and 25 report the highest rates of substance use and dependence, according to the U.S. National Survey on Drug Use & Health. A new study found that rural ... > full story -
Racial and Ethnic Variations in Substance-Related Disorders Among Adolescents
November 7, 2011 — Substance use is widespread among adolescents in the United States, particularly among those of Native American, white, Hispanic and multiple race/ethnicity, and these groups are also ... > full story -
Chantix Unsuitable for First-Line Smoking Cessation Use, Study Finds
November 2, 2011 — The poor safety profile of the smoking-cessation drug varenicline (Chantix) makes it unsuitable for first-line use, according to a new study. Varenicline, which already carries a "black box warning" ... > full story
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