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    Do any gay teens wanna talk?

    Im just trying to find someone to talk too about being gays because i don't feel Comfortble talking about it with my family.it really elp if you have skype or google hang hangout
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    Teens: Last thing to make you laugh?

    http://mypreciousssssblog.tumblr.com/post/42502762560/aragorn-taking-care-of-the-hobbits-aka-nanny scroll down to see the caption that's what makes it funny! It's so true though!
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    Link Between TV Viewing, Sedentary Lifestyle In Teens And Disease Risk In Adulthood

    A team of scientists at Umea University, in collaboration with colleagues in Melbourne, Australia, have found that television viewing and lack of exercise at age 16 is associated with the risk of developing metabolic syndrome at 43 years age. Metabolic syndrome is a name for the disorder of...
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    TEENS: Is this an interesting topic?

    I have a 10 page junior research paper due in April. I REALLY REALLY REALLY NEED an A on it. We can do the paper on any topic, we just need to make an argument. I'm doing it on: Are ATTRACTIVE people treated better in society? Is that a good question to research? My teacher is a man so idk...
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    Regular Marijuana Use By Teens Continues To Be A Concern

    Continued high use of marijuana by the nation's eighth, 10th and 12th graders combined with a drop in perceptions of its potential harms was revealed in this year's Monitoring the Future survey, an annual survey of eighth, 10th, and 12th - graders conducted by researchers at the University of...
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    Teens: anybody wanna vent:(?

    I'm listening. My skin problem is getting worse. I stopped for two whole days then relapsed this afternoon. Now my wrists are worse than ever. I just feel like crying because ill probably have to wear long sleeves and give up flip flops forever:( But hey-it could be worse, right! Now it's...
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    going on a cruise and i can't find any cute tankini's for teens. any ideas?

    looking for a top and a bottom with cute colors.
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    Where should teens go for a vacation!?

    My friends and I are thinking of going on a 2-night trip. We live in New Jersey, and we want to stay on the East Coast, somewhere we can drive to. We've already been to D.C, and NY, we don't want to go to Pittsburg ( our class is going, and for one night the cost is $300! It's not even a 5star...
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    Afternoon Links: Doc Group Recommends Advance Plan B For Teens

    • The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends doctors prescribing teens advance emergency contraception*(HuffPost Women) • Holiday cheer, indeed: Mint doesn’t just add flavor, it also soothes the stomach and calms cravings (Fit Sugar) • Makes sense? A study in the … More » Afternoon Links...
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    Good Sci-fi novels about children or teens?

    looking for good sci-fi, horror or fantasy novel that the protagonist is child or a teenager-early 20s. Not hungergames, or the uglies. i have read the talisman and enders game and really liked them, if that helpes narrow it down. any help is much appreciated :)
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    Exclusionary Policies In Schools Stigmatize Arrested Teens And Contribute To Educatio

    "Zero- tolerance" policies that rely heavily on suspensions and expulsions hinder teens who have been arrested from completing high school or pursuing a college degree, according to a new study from The University of Texas at Austin. In Chicago, 25,000 male adolescents are arrested each year...
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    Emergency Departments Rarely Perform Pregnancy Testing Of Teens Before Exposure To Ra

    Few adolescent females undergo pregnancy testing in the hospital emergency department (ED), even when they complain of lower abdominal pain, or before they are exposed to radiation for tests or examinations, according to an abstract presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National...
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    OB/GYNs Say IUDs Are Awesome For Teens, Too

    Well, this is highly relevant. According to updated guidelines by the *American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, IUDs and other forms of long-acting reversible*contraception*(LARC, for short) are far and away the best option for reducing teen pregnancy--and doctors should recommend...
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    Smoking: Quitting Is Tough For Teens, Too

    Abstinence from smoking seems to affect teens differently than adults in a couple of ways, but a new study provides evidence that most of the psychological difficulties of quitting are as strong for relatively new, young smokers as they are for adults who have been smoking much longer...
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    LifeSkills Training Helps Teens Manage Anger, Lower Blood Pressure

    A 10-week program that fits easily into the high school curriculum could give students a lifetime of less anger and lower blood pressure, researchers report. Health and physical education teachers taught anger and stress management to 86 ninth graders in Augusta, Ga., and found their ability to...
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    Why do teens think that cooking is not a career?

    Any time a person cooks 3 or more meals a day it is a career is it not? It does not matter if it is just for yourself or for your family or if you get a burger flippin job, it is still a career.
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    Sexual Behaviors In Teens Linked To "Sexting"

    According to a study on 948 Texas teens, published in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, more than 1 in 4 adolescents have sent a nude picture of themselves through electronic means. The authors found that "sexting" - the practice of electronically sending sexually explicit images...
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    Teens Smoke More Pot Than Cigarettes…Which Means It’s Time To Teach Teens About Pot

    According to new numbers from the CDC, for the first time, teens smoke more pot than cigarettes. Which, to be honest, is actually kind of great because almost every study on the subject has found marijuana to be less harmful, and because marijuana use tends to be much less frequent and...
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    Jim Harbaugh attends wheelchair-bound teen?s graduation as he promised he would

    To call what 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh did last weekend an act of charity might be an understatement. For him, it's just following through on a promise to a friend. As reported by CSN Bay Area — and brought to Prep Rally's attention by Off the Bench — Harbaugh flew to Bakersfield following a...
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    Awesome High Schools Acknowledge That Teens Have Sex, Offer Condoms After Prom

    You know what's great? Low teen pregnancy rates. And what's even greater? That those rates are low not because abstinence-only education is working (it's not, by the way), but because teens are wising up about condoms and other forms of birth control--and because schools are finally getting the...
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