Maine House votes to ensure teens can receive gender-affirming health care
The Maine House has voted in favor of a bill to ensure 16- and 17-year-olds can receive gender-affirming hormone therapy...
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Few rehab centers for addicted teens offer recommended medicine, US study finds
A new study finds only 1 in 4 residential treatment centers for U.S. teens offers a recommended treatment medicine for o...
As legal gambling surges, some states want to teach teens about the risks
Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's class...
More businesses require teens to be chaperoned by adults, curbing their independence
For many teens, roaming shopping malls, hanging out at amusement parks, and watching a movie at a local theater with the...
Sex? Sexual intercourse? Neither? Teens weigh in on evolving definitions — and habits
High school students are having less sexual intercourse
These Theme Parks Now Require Tweens and Teens to Have Adult Supervision
A few (or a lot of) bad apples have managed ruined the fun for many teenagers, tweens, and parents across the United Sta...
You Need to Warn Your Teens About the Benadryl Challenge Again
More than two years after we first heard about the “Benadryl Challenge” on TikTok, it is unfortunately back in the news—...
Nigerian teens create fashion from trash to fight pollution
Teenage climate activists in Nigeria’s largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a “Trashion Show.”
How to Involve Teens in Basic Family Caregiving (and Why You Should)
For many older adults, the high costs of assisted living and other long-term care facilities, as well as home health aid...
The Gym ‘Rules’ Teens Need to Learn Before They Get Their First Membership
Once again, to teens. Great news for the teens, not necessarily great for the other gym-goers. Teenagers have a reputati...
