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Gun Accidents Each Year: Kills Around 500 Kids

In California, an 8-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old sister. Sgt. Charlie Spruill from the Wacaville Police said "It's a tragic case of a sibling who picked up a firearm, thinking it was a...

2009 Immunization Schedules Released by US CDC

Updates have been made to the 2009 Immunization Schedules for children and adolescents, which were jointly released by the Centres for Disease Control (CDC), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American...

Frequent Family Meals Might Reduce Teen Substance Use

Past studies have shown that family meals provide many benefits, including offering a venue for parents to communicate with their adolescents about their daily activities, as well as monitor their moods and whereabouts."Parents who have regular meals with their adolescent...

Study shows: Smokers try to quit, but can't

So I have a friend (he shall remain anonymous) who has a HUGE smoking problem. Everytime we hang out, he would either waste time to go buy some cigarettes, or take 5minutes off from whatever we were doing to...

Young X-Men Magneto in the Holocaust

" The Israeli “haaretz” newspaper is considered as the ‘newspaper for thinking people ’. So I looked with some suspicion and disbelief at the headline “X-Men mutant survives the...

Sex ed in high school lowers pregnancies: study

The US government widely promotes the abstinence-only approach, but new evidence shows that might not be the wisest plan."NEW YORK - Comprehensive sex education that includes discussion of birth control may help...

Tick, Tick, Tick | 107 Avian Flu Deaths In Indonesia :: MAXINE

"Chickens - Experts say the danger is the virus may evolve into a form that people can easily catch and pass to one another, in which case the transmission rate would soar, causing a pandemic in which millions of...

THE SEX ABUSE OF BOYS IN AFGHANISTAN

"“Some men enjoy playing with dogs, some with women. I enjoy playing with boys,” said Allah Daad, a one-time mujahedin commander in the northern Afghan province of Kunduz." The recent history of Afghanistan...

One In Ten Children Have A Mental Health Disorder

One In Ten Children Have A Mental Health Disorder By J. P. Anderson One in ten children have a mental health disorder to a "clinically significant" level, new research suggests. Studies carried out by leading children's charity NCH found a 100 per cent increase in...

AIDS among adult and adolescent Latinos three times higher than for whites

Latino youth are more likely than whites to have sexual intercourse before the age of 13, and multiple sexual partners.

Neighborhood may help prevent childhood obesity

The neighborhood an adolescent lives in may influence his or her development of obesity, new study findings suggest. Specifically, investigators found that adolescents from close-knit neighborhoods were less likely to be obese.

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