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Alcohol And Teens: Parents Have The Opportunity To Influence

By Eugene Shatz, MD When it comes to teens, one thing is true: social pressure is powerful. We see how peers, the entertainment culture, and strategic marketing influence teens’ decisions…

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Energy Drinks, Alcohol And Teens Shouldn’t Mix

From Your Health Journal…..”A interesting article from a local CBS affiliate written by Ryan Jaslow called Experts: Energy drinks, alcohol and teens shouldn’t mix. Over the years, we have read…

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14 Signs Of Possible Mental Illness In Teens And How To Help

By Diane Lang As we settle into 2013, the aftermath of the horrific tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary is still very unsettling for many of us who are asking how…

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Guest Post – Philip Tucker, Death Rate for Diabetic Youths Drops – But Still Cause For Alarm

The CDC released some excellent news on November 2nd, reporting that the rate of death for children with diabetes had dropped dramatically since the 1960’s. In an age when almost…

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