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Many Teens Battle Acne and American Academy Offers Advice on What to Do and What to Expe
Jan 13, 2014Many teens battle acne every day, and the American Academy of Pediatrics offers advice on what to do and what to expect: Be patient and remember that acne medication can take a while before you start to see an improvement. Follow ...
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Teen Drivers Quickly Move From Focused to Distracted While Behind The Wheel
Jan 6, 2014Teen drivers quickly move from focused to distracted while behind the wheel, and this raises their risk for accidents, a new study finds. Car crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
Tags: teen drivers, distraction, teens health, driving
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Sufficient Sleep Is Essential for Everyone, Especially Teens Who Are Busy with School
Jan 3, 2014Sufficient sleep is essential for everyone, especially teens who are busy with school and social activities. The National Sleep Foundation says lack of sufficient sleep among teens can lead to: Difficulty concentrating, ...
Tags: Health Tip, Teens Health, Sufficient Sleep
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Teens Would Raise Their Risk of Crashes and/or Near-Crash Incidents
Jan 3, 2014Teens may begin their driving habits with great caution, but as months behind the wheel pass, they begin to multi-task at higher frequency rates - dialing cell phones, eating, and talking to passengers, etc. - and therefore greatly raise ...
Tags: teens health, driving habits, novice drivers, multi-task during driving
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The Number of U.S. Teens Taking The Club Drug Ecstasy Has More Than Doubled
Dec 27, 2013The number of U.S. teens who wind up in the emergency room after taking the club drug Ecstasy has more than doubled in recent years, raising concerns that the hallucinogen is back in vogue, federal officials report. Emergency room visits ...
Tags: US teens, club drug, Ecstasy, hallucinogen, teens health
