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Hospital Shootings Rare, but Rate of Other Assaults High, Researchers Find
December 9, 2010 — Shootings like the one in which a gunman shot a doctor and killed a patient at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in September are "exceedingly rare," but the rate of other assaults on workers in US health ... > full story -
Teens Who Perpetrate Dating Violence Also Likely to Perpetrate Violence Involving Siblings or Peers
December 6, 2010 — Dating violence among adolescents is common and those who physically assault dating partners are also likely to have perpetrated violence involving siblings and peers, according to a new ... > full story -
Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Teens Singled out for Punishment, Study Finds
December 6, 2010 — Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) adolescents are about 40 percent more likely than other teens to be punished by school authorities, police and the courts, according to a new ... > full story -
Urban Youth Cope With Neighborhood Violence in Diverse Ways
December 2, 2010 — Experiences with violence cause teens growing up in dangerous neighborhoods to adopt a range of coping strategies, with notable impact whether the violence takes place at home, among friends or ... > full story -
Teenage Girls Face Greater Violence Threat from Poverty
November 18, 2010 — Living in a deprived area increases the risk of violence more sharply for girls than boys, according to a new study of former industrial areas. The results suggest violence prevention strategies need ... > full story -
Increased Age of Sexual Consent in Canada May Not Protect Teens at Greatest Risk
November 16, 2010 — The increase in the legal age of sexual consent from 14 to 16 years in 2008 may not be protecting those at greatest risk, according to researchers who have analyzed British Columbia population-based ... > full story -
Hyper-Texting and Hyper-Networking Linked to Health Risks for Teens
November 9, 2010 — Texting while driving can be a deadly combination for anyone. Yet, new data reveal that the dangers of excessive texting among teens are not limited to the road. Hyper-texting and hyper-networking ... > full story -
Chefs Can Create Reduced-Calorie Restaurant Foods
November 6, 2010 — Restaurants could play an important role in helping to reduce the growing obesity epidemic by creating reduced-calorie meals, according to ... > full story -
Public Support for HPV Vaccine Wanes When Linked to Controversy, Study Finds; Public Opinion About Other Vaccines Remains Unchanged
November 3, 2010 — In a new paper, researchers found that attendant controversy resulted in diminished public support for legally mandating the HPV ... > full story -
Tighter Regulations Recommended on Food Advertisements During Children's TV Viewing Times
October 28, 2010 — Psychologists have called for tighter advertising regulations after a study revealed unhealthy foods are more likely to be advertised during children's peak viewing times than at any other point in ... > full story
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