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Every 10 Tobacco Ad Sightings Boost Teens' Risk of Starting to Smoke by Almost 40 Percent
June 12, 2013 — Tobacco ads really do persuade teens to take up smoking, with every 10 sightings boosting the risk by almost 40 percent, reveals new ... > full story -
Doubling of Deaths Among Sick Moms-to-Be Amid Poor Evidence on Drug Safety in Pregnancy
June 12, 2013 — The lack of hard data on the safety and effectiveness of a wide range of drugs in pregnancy has hindered the treatment of pregnant women, contributing to a doubling of deaths amongst mums-to-be with ... > full story -
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Four-Fold Rise in Children Treated for Obesity-Related Conditions
June 12, 2013 — The number of children admitted to hospital for problems related to obesity in England and Wales quadrupled between 2000 and 2009, a study has ... > full story -
NYC-Style Cap on Soda Size Would Target the Overweight, Not the Poor
June 12, 2013 — Legislation to restrict consumption of large sugar-sweetened beverages in food service establishments would affect 7.5 percent of Americans on a given day, and a greater percentage among those who ... > full story -
Cyberbullying Puts Teens at Risk
June 12, 2013 — Teenage victims of cyberbullying, defined as the use of the internet or cell phones to send hurtful and harassing messages, are more likely to develop symptoms of depression, substance abuse and ... > full story -
Parents' Activity Unlikely to Influence Teen Fitness
June 12, 2013 — Teens don’t necessarily follow in their parents’ footsteps when it comes to physical activity, finds a new study in the Journal of Adolescent ... > full story -
Teens Have Unsupervised Access to Prescription Drugs
June 12, 2013 — Most teens have unsupervised access to their prescription drugs at home, including drugs with potential for abuse, finds a new ... > full story -
Partial Livers from Deceased Donors Saving the Lives of Infants
June 11, 2013 — New research reveals that transplantation of partial livers from deceased adult and teen donors has become less risky for infants and young children, helping to save these young lives. New findings ... > full story -
Dogs Help Improve Moods Among Teens in Treatment
June 3, 2013 — Researchers have come up with a new, mood-boosting therapy for teenagers in drug and alcohol treatment: Shelter dogs. Dog-interaction activities have been found to improve mood among teenagers living ... > full story -
Living in Poor Area as Teen Could Increase Risk for Chlamydia in Young Adulthood
May 29, 2013 — Living in a poor neighborhood as an adolescent is linked to an increased risk of getting the sexually transmitted infection (STI) chlamydia in young adulthood, according to new ... > full story
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