A new study suggests that weight loss surgery offers long-term benefits among severely obese teens. In fact, outcomes are better among them than among adult obese patients.
Hundreds of students at a Canon City High School in Colorado were sharing naked photos of themselves and other students. Legal authorities are debated whether child pornography laws apply to the case.
Parents talking with their teens about sex, expecially when the mothers take part in the conversation, helps reduce risky behavior on the part of the teens. Teens who reported having these conversations with their parents tended to exhibit safer sex behavior a…
While the rest of the world are eager to join social media and reach superstar status, a teen who’s already at her peak decided to shut down all of her accounts and quit, saying it made her live an inauthentic life.
A pilot study has found that children who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) show some improvement in their symptoms after playing a specially designed videogame for 30 minutes a day.
Basketball players may be at a higher risk for blood clots that travel to their lungs. Such clots are highly dangerous, but the authors of the study say their findings need to be reproduced in larger groups.
Researchers say that the decline of testosterone in men can predict how likely they become more sensitive and responsive to their children in times of distress.
Health authorities in Oregon have confirmed a case of bubonic plague in a teen. They think the girl was bitten by a flea and infected during a hunting trip this month in northeastern Oregon.
A new study has linked prolonged television viewing to eight leading causes of death in the US. The findings showed that more hours spent watching TV increases the risk of death from most of the major causes such as cancer and heart disease.
