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Half of Teens Are Addicted To Technology, Survey Says

By Jenn Loro - May 05, 2016 09:45 AM EDT

A new study published by Common Sense Media reveals that half of US teens are hooked to using smartphones and other mobile internet devices. The poll is intended to uncover how media and technology impacts child-parent relationships.

Test Can Tell Teens Likely To Suffer Cardiovascular Disease As Adults

By Peter R - Oct 07, 2015 09:31 AM EDT

The test relies on determining the severity of metabolic syndrome to predict future cardiovascular risk in teens.

Night Owl Teens More Likely To Gain Weight In Adulthood: Study

By Peter R - Oct 03, 2015 06:06 PM EDT

The study found that the BMI increased 2.1 points for every of hour sleep lost over five years.

Social Media Blamed For Anxiety And Poor Sleep In 'Online' Teens, Study

By Peter R - Sep 13, 2015 05:17 PM EDT

One of the study''s main findings is that teens who log on at night are more likely to suffer the negative effects the study found in most teens using social media.

Teens Using E-Cigarettes More Likely To Start Smoking

By Peter R - Aug 20, 2015 11:43 AM EDT

A new study found increased likelihood of smoking among teenagers who reported using e-cigarettes.

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.

Teen E-Cigarette and Hookah Use Rocketed in 2014, CDC

By Peter R - Apr 16, 2015 05:11 PM EDT

While revealing the alarming findings, the CDC and FDA also called for regulation over these tobacco products.

Parents Negatively Contribute Towards Teens’ Distracted Driving

By Sarah Price - Aug 11, 2014 11:19 AM EDT

Parents are found to be equally responsible for distracted teen driving with over 50 percent teens report talking to their parents on phone while driving.

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