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Smarter Teens More Inclined To Drink Alcohol & Smoke Cannabis, Study Says

By Carrie Winters - Feb 24, 2017 05:30 AM EST

A recent British study indicates that smart teenagers are more likely to drink alcohol than smoke. These teenagers are also inclined to smoking cannabis.

Teenage Pot Problems Are On Decline: Report

By Dipannita - Jun 01, 2016 03:52 PM EDT

A large survey in the United States has found that the actual number of teenagers with marijuana-related problems is on a decline. The decline has been prominent across a quarter of a million adolescents, despite decriminalization of medical marijuana in nearly 50 percent of the American states.

Disturbing New Sex Roulette Parties Have Teens Engage in Unprotected Sex in a Group Knowing that One Participant is Inflicted with HIV

By Kanika Gupta - May 21, 2016 08:13 PM EDT

This new disturbing trend gives parents yet another reason to keep a check on their teenage children. Dangerous sex roulette parties have emerged where teens engage in unprotected sex in a group where one of the participants is HIV positive. This trend is rising in Spain and is capable of spreading to other parts of the world.

Living In Poor Localities Can Make You Obese

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 07:57 AM EDT

Low-income neighbourhoods tend to make you increase your weight. It would be better to create a good environment in better localities for balanced health.

Teenagers Likely To Be Most Successful Fibbers, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 29, 2015 04:03 PM EDT

Study shows that compared to others in their age groups, teenagers tend to lie the most.

Sexually Aware, American Teens Are Not Rushing To Do It Like Their Parents

By Peter R - Aug 04, 2015 04:36 PM EDT

A new survey finds that a smaller percentage of American teenagers are having sex these days compared to teens 25 years ago.

It's All About Instant Gratification for Teenage Brains

By R. Siva Kumar - Jun 25, 2015 11:00 AM EDT

A new study shows that teenagers do not have the patience to wait for the reward of their actions.

Taylor Swift’s Concert Wristbands Save Three Teens’ Lives

By Cheri Cheng - May 29, 2015 01:26 PM EDT

Taylor Swift's light-up concert wristbands reportedly saved the lives of three teenage concert goers.

Smoking too much Marijuana can Stunt Growth, Study Claims

By Cheri Cheng - May 19, 2015 02:04 PM EDT

Teenagers who smoke too much marijuana can risk severely stunting their growth, a new study reported.

Teenagers Edge Scientists to Make a Rare Pulsar Discovery

By Peter R - May 04, 2015 10:17 AM EDT

Two high school students spotted a pulsar-neutron star binary in 2012, which is now considered a rare find.

Teenagers' Use Of Electronic Gadgets Leads To Sleep Problems, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Feb 04, 2015 09:25 AM EST

Using television, mobile phones, tablets, laptops and mp3players can make teenagers miss their sleep by an hour, according to new research.

Teenagers Find Smoking E-Cigs More Appealing Than Regular Cigarettes

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 15, 2014 02:04 PM EST

A recent study reveals that high schoolers who otherwise would not smoke are more drawn to using electronic cigarettes.

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