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Too few teens receive HPV shot
Too few teens receive HPV shot
An "unacceptably low" number of girls and boys are getting the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which protects against cervical, anal and other cancers, U.S. health officials said Thursday.More >>
An "unacceptably low" number of girls and boys are getting the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which protects against cervical, anal and other cancers, U.S. health officials said Thursday.More >>
Teenage boys want intimacy, not just sex
Teenage boys want intimacy, not just sex
The stereotype of the sex-crazed teenage boy may be dead wrong, according to a small study that asked boys what they really want from romantic relationships.More >>
The stereotype of the sex-crazed teenage boy may be dead wrong, according to a small study that asked boys what they really want from romantic relationships.More >>
Parents of obese kids often view them as healthy
Parents of obese kids often view them as healthy
Parents of obese children often don't view their kids as unhealthy or recognize the health consequences of excess weight or inactivity, according to a new study.More >>
Parents of obese children often don't view their kids as unhealthy or recognize the health consequences of excess weight or inactivity, according to a new study.More >>
Young readers, tomorrow's leaders?
Young readers, tomorrow's leaders?
Young children with strong reading skills may be on a fast track to a brighter future, a new study suggests.More >>
Young children with strong reading skills may be on a fast track to a brighter future, a new study suggests.More >>
Gene study gives new insight into puberty in girls
Gene study gives new insight into puberty in girls
The timing of a girl's first menstrual period may be determined by hundreds, and possibly thousands, of gene variations, a new study suggests.More >>
The timing of a girl's first menstrual period may be determined by hundreds, and possibly thousands, of gene variations, a new study suggests.More >>
Many obese U.S. kids think they're thinner than they are
Many obese U.S. kids think they're thinner than they are
Many obese and overweight American children and teens look in the mirror and tell themselves their weight is fine, U.S. health officials reported Wednesday.More >>
Many obese and overweight American children and teens look in the mirror and tell themselves their weight is fine, U.S. health officials reported Wednesday.More >>
Parents of children with autism need help, too
Parents of children with autism need help, too
Most therapies for autism focus on the child, but new research suggests the child's stressed-out parents could benefit from treatments designed specifically for them.More >>
Most therapies for autism focus on the child, but new research suggests the child's stressed-out parents could benefit from treatments designed specifically for them.More >>
Many young adults misinformed about hookahs' harms
Many young adults misinformed about hookahs' harms
Many young adults don't realize that using hookahs can harm their health, a new study reveals.More >>
Many young adults don't realize that using hookahs can harm their health, a new study reveals.More >>
Waistlines of U.S. kids seem to be holding steady
Waistlines of U.S. kids seem to be holding steady
The waistlines of America's children and teens may have stopped expanding, a new study indicates.More >>
The waistlines of America's children and teens may have stopped expanding, a new study indicates.More >>
Good schools may be good for a teen's health, too
Good schools may be good for a teen's health, too
Low-income teenagers who get into a more rigorous high school may take fewer health risks than their peers at other schools, a new study suggests.More >>
Low-income teenagers who get into a more rigorous high school may take fewer health risks than their peers at other schools, a new study suggests.More >>

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Too few teens receive HPV shot

Too few teens receive HPV shot

Teenage boys want intimacy, not just sex

Teenage boys want intimacy, not just sex

Parents of obese kids often view them as healthy

Parents of obese kids often view them as healthy

Young readers, tomorrow's leaders?

Young readers, tomorrow's leaders?

Gene study gives new insight into puberty in girls

Gene study gives new insight into puberty in girls

Many obese U.S. kids think they're thinner than they are

Many obese U.S. kids think they're thinner than they are

Parents of children with autism need help, too

Parents of children with autism need help, too

Many young adults misinformed about hookahs' harms

Many young adults misinformed about hookahs' harms

Waistlines of U.S. kids seem to be holding steady

Waistlines of U.S. kids seem to be holding steady

Good schools may be good for a teen's health, too

Good schools may be good for a teen's health, too