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New survey data show an estimated 5 million teens use e-cigarettes and nearly 1 million use them daily. Here's more on their favorite brands and flavors.
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What's the link between smartphone use and teens' mental health? Experts disagree, with some arguing that the threat is overblown.
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A new feature in some 2020 models will kick in if "Teen Driver" mode is on. If a driver turns on the car without wearing a seat belt, the car will temporarily refuse to shift out of park.
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A study finds that about 7 percent of all teen homicides between 2003 and 2016 were committed by a romantic partner. The majority of victims were teen girls.
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A new study shows a rise in depression and stress among young people parallels the growth in smartphone and social media use.
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Some pediatricians are recommending having kids tested, either by using at home kits, or going to labs that now offer the service.
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Brenna Sawney, an 18-year-old senior at Sallisaw High School in eastern Oklahoma, is battling the stereotype that young people don’t care enough to…
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State Senators sent Gov. Mary Fallin new standards for sentencing teens to life without parole Wednesday.The standards were requested by state district…
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A high school in New Mexico is experimenting with light-shielding lounge chairs where frazzled students can rest. Research suggests it leads to calmer, less anxious teens who do better in school.
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A study tracking depression rates among U.S. teens from 2005 to 2014 finds an increase — especially among girls. A steady diet of harsh judgments from social media may play a role, researchers say.