teens

New research from scientists at Washington University in St. Louis looks at whether nine, 10 and 11 year olds who play team sports are less likely to…

Medical researchers, educators and tech professionals continue their warnings about children and teens spending too much time on their smartphones. Even…

Most of us know our culture's classic myths and fairytales about Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy and Little Red Riding Hood: But how does it feel when a...

While the events of 9/11 are etched into the minds of most adult Americans, teenagers have no real memory of that tragic day. Most of them weren't even…

The diagnosis of mental disorders is largely based on looking at a patient's history to determine signs and symptoms that, collectively, lead to a…

While the national rate of teenage pregnancies has declined over the past two decades, the latest U.S. Department of Health & Human Services statistics…

Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that the rates of the three most common sexually transmitted diseases, chlamydia,…

Academic and social pressures can make junior high and high school a tough time for teenagers. And during those formative years, teens are also going…

For many young women, prom is an important part of the high school experience. However, it?'s not usually cheap to attend; girl's? dresses can cost as…

Being a teenage girl isn'?t always easy; with concerns about appearance, often driven by the media, it can be difficult for young women to feel in-tune…