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Cycling Safer Than Driving for Young People, New Study Suggests
December 5, 2012 — Researchers have found that cycling is safer than driving for young males, with 17 to 20 year old drivers facing almost five times greater risk per hour than cyclists of the same ... > full story -
Second-Hand Smoke Linked to Children's Behavior Problems
December 4, 2012 — It is a known fact that active maternal smoking during pregnancy has negative effects on child health, such as attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, new research suggests that ... > full story -
Teen Smoking Decreases Bone Accumulation in Girls, May Increase Osteoporosis Risk
December 4, 2012 — Teenage girls who smoke accumulate less bone during a critical growth period and carry a higher risk of developing osteoporosis later in life, according to new research. In the study, researchers ... > full story -
Why Some Teenagers More Prone to Binge Drinking
December 3, 2012 — New research helps explain why some teenagers are more prone to drinking alcohol than others. The study provides the most detailed understanding yet of the brain processes involved in teenage alcohol ... > full story -
Teens Increasingly Abuse Prescription Painkillers
November 30, 2012 — Young people ages 15 to 24 are abusing prescription painkillers more than any other age group or any other youth in history. Availability of these drugs from their parents’ medicine cabinets ... > full story -
Behavior Problems, Not Depression, Linked to Lower Grades for Depressed Youths
November 29, 2012 — Behavior problems, not depression, are linked to lower grades for depressed adolescents, according to a new ... > full story -
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College Students More Eager for Marriage Than Their Parents Are
November 28, 2012 — A national study found that U.S. college students think 25 years old is the "right age" to get married, while a majority of parents feel 25 is still a little too soon. So it's no coincidence that ... > full story -
Low Muscle Strength in Adolescence Linked to Increased Risk of Early Death
November 20, 2012 — Low muscle strength in adolescence is strongly associated with a greater risk of early death from several major causes, suggests a large ... > full story -
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Impulsivity in First Grade Predicts Problem Gambling in Late Teen Years for Urban Boys
November 20, 2012 — A developmental pattern of impulsiveness in young males is linked with gambling problems in late adolescence. Respondents considered to be in the high impulsivity track as early as first grade ... > full story -
Teens Involved in Arts Activities Report More Depressive Symptoms Than Teens Not Involved in the Arts
November 20, 2012 — Teens who participate in after-school arts activities such as music, drama and painting are more likely to report feeling depressed or sad than students who are not involved in these programs, ... > full story
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