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Teen Parents Aren't Likely to Get Married
Teen dads may make a commitment to stay together with a teen mom at first, but usually don't follow through with getting married or helping raise the baby.
Apr 1, 2009
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Kelly Pfeiffer
The HPV Vaccine and Teenage Girls
Parents want to protect their daughters from the effects of HPV, but is the Gardasil vaccine the right choice?
Feb 28, 2009
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Bonnie Way
Teen Smoking Linked to Adult Depression
A groundbreaking study has shown a link between teenage smoking and long-term depression that lasts into adulthood. Teens need to know that smoking affects mental health.
Jan 31, 2009
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Christine Nyholm
TV Viewing Teens Leads to Long Term Poor Diet
Teens influenced by television ads to eat a diet filled with fast and junk food for five or more years because they see beautiful spokespeople pitching empty nutrition.
Jan 31, 2009
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Christine Nyholm
Learning About Teen Stress
With all of the pressures placed upon teens today, it is no wonder many of them feel stressed.
Dec 11, 2008
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Jennifer Wagaman
Cutting and Self-Embedding
Some teenagers use self-harm to distract themselves from emotional pain by inducing on physical pain. Parents should be aware of this potential problem.
Dec 6, 2008
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Alex Sharp
My Teen Boy is a Late Bloomer
The teenage years can be very hard on any young man, but for those that are late bloomers, it can seem horrible. Give your teen the reassurance he needs.
Nov 12, 2008
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Denise Oliveri
Teens Battling Eating Disorders
Many teens are affected with an eating disorder at some point or another. Eating disorders can include anorexia, bulimia, and/or binging.
Aug 24, 2008
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Denise Oliveri
Books on Teen Eating Disorders
If you are concerned that your teenager may be exhibiting signs of an eating disorder, here are some books that could be helpful.
Apr 17, 2008
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Mary McCarthy
Teens and Dieting
Teen years is a time of exploration. Body image and self image seem to play a large part.Is your teen's self image strong enough to avoid the pitfalls of dangerous diets?
Feb 13, 2008
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Felicia A. Williams
Anorexia and Bulimia in Teenagers
Anorexia and bulimia are unfortunately common eating disorders among teenagers. By noticing the signs, parents have a good chance of halting the condition.
Feb 4, 2008
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Catherine Owen
Weight Loss for Teenagers
As a teenager, losing weight should not be about dieting. Instead, changing core eating habits and exercising regularly will lead to healthy weight loss.
Jan 30, 2008
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Catherine Owen
Healthy Eating Tips for Teens
Here's a quick guide to healthy eating tips for teens, with additional resource information.
Jan 5, 2008
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Mary McCarthy
Protect Your Teen From Meningitis
Teens are at especially high risk for contracting meningitis. Know about the disease, in order to help protect your teen better.
Dec 7, 2007
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Denise Oliveri
Family Meals Benefit Teens
Studies show that family meals lead to academic success for children, healthier bodies, and fewer emotional and behavior problems.
Aug 23, 2007
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Claudia M. Lenart
Teens and Cervical Cancer
The new vaccine to prevent cervical cancer in young women is stirring up a lot of controversy.
Mar 4, 2007
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Susan Carney
