Does this controversial new Netflix series glorify suicide?
Adolescent AngstDoes this controversial new Netflix series glorify suicide?A popular new TV show is under fire for tackling a controversial issue in a way that some say glamorizes mental health...
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Don’t talk about this with your teensIf you want your teenager to live a healthy lifestyle and think they should lose weight, the American Academy of Pediatrics has some advice: Don’t mention their...
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Female teen athletes can be impacted by this conditionUrinary incontinence (UI) may be more common than you think. While it’s true this condition impacts older adults, pregnant women and those...
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How does puberty impact sleep?You likely know that adolescents go through many changes during puberty, but did you know puberty can have a major impact on sleep? Right around the time puberty begins,...
View ArticleThe long-term impact of feeling happy and loved as a teen
The long-term impact of feeling happy and loved as a teenFeeling happy, loved and optimistic as a teen may play a role in heart health as an adult, according to recent research published in the...
View ArticleSadness and violence among this group is at an all-time high
Sadness and violence among this group is at an all-time highThe number of teenage girls and LGBTQ+ youth experiencing sadness, sexual violence and hopelessness is at an all-time high, according to...
View ArticleTips for checking in with your teen
Tips for checking in with your teenIt is no secret that cracking into the thoughts and feelings of a teenager can make breaking out of an escape room seem like a breeze. And for those of you who have...
View ArticleWhen should teens transition to a primary care physician?
When should teens transition to a primary care physician?Is your child between the ages of 18 and 21? It may be time for you to transition them from their pediatrician to a primary care physician....
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Teen guide: How to manage your own health careAs a kid, you’re used to asking adults for permission to hang out with friends, get a cellphone or stay out past curfew. But if you’re a teenager between...
View ArticleYour guide to talking to your child about puberty
Your guide to talking to your child about pubertyPuberty is a time of physical, emotional and sexual changes. The process can take an emotional toll on both children and parents. But these significant...
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