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Dear parents! Store prescription opioids away, out of sight of kids of all
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 20 (ANI): Dear adults, opioids prescribed cautiously for chronic pain should be stored up, away and out of sight of kids of all ages, in a locked cabinet is best, as a study finds most of the exposures occurred among children younger than five years were 60 perce
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Sexual abuse may accelerate early puberty in girls: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 18 (ANI): A study reveals that girls, who experience physical abuse early in life, may hit puberty eight to 12 months earlier than their non-abused peers, thus increasing their chances of developing depression, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.
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Did you know female cyberbullies feel negative about school and learning?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 16 (ANI): Sending and receiving threatening, offensive comments, images or videos on social media can trigger negative perceptions for the importance of school and learning, especially among female teenagers, finds a study.
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Don't put filters, rather educate teens to view online content respon
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 14 (ANI): In the age of digitization, do you also think that open internet is unsafe for your child? Have you too applied filters to prevent them from accessing any unwanted content?
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New effective treatment for children with migraine
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar. 6 (ANI): An effective treatment for migraine headaches used for adults is also proving to be a safe and effective treatment for children and teenagers, and only takes minutes for a child to feel relief.
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Teens drowsy during mid-afternoon are 4.5 times more likely to commit crim
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Feb. 24 (ANI): Parents, please take note! A study warns teenagers who self-report feeling drowsy during mid-afternoon, are 4.5 times more likely to commit violent crimes a decade and a half later.
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Singer Jackie Evancho 'disappointed' by Trump's ruling on t
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 23 (ANI): Jackie Evancho, the teenage classical singer who performed at Donald Trump's inauguration last month, is speaking out against President's plan to roll back protections for transgender students.
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Legalising same-sex marriage may reduce suicide in teens
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 23 (ANI): The implementation of state laws for legalising same-sex marriage can significantly reduce the rate of suicide attempts among teenagers, reveals a study.
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#ReleaseThePressure: Here's what kids have to say about exam pressure
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 17 (ANI): As the exam season approaches, one tends to hear numerous stories of examination stress among teenagers which often leads to depression and suicidal tendencies.
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Teens using e-cigs are more likely to smoke cigarettes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 10 (ANI): In a shocking revelation, a study warns that teenagers aged between 17 and 18 who use e-cigarettes, a practice referred as vaping, in high school are four times more likely to start smoking cigarettes a year later.
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Australian teen suspended from playing professional tennis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb. 10 (ANI): The Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) has provisionally suspended an Australian teenager Oliver Anderson from playing professional tennis over charges of alleged match-fixing.
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Delhi girl Srishti Kaur wins Miss Teen Tiara India 2017
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 10 (ANI): Delhi girl Srishti Kaur, who won the teen Tiara title this January 2017, is all set for her global competition in Central America in April this year.
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