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American Teens more likely to Try Heroin after Abusing Painkillers, Survey Says
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 30, 2015 10:35 AM ESTAmerican teenagers who abuse prescription pain relievers are at risk of using heroin, a new survey concluded.
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US Sex Ed Criticized For Having Low Ratings
By Jenn Loro | Dec 12, 2015 03:28 PM ESTCenter for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) slammed the US public school system for failing to teach proper sex education to students. In a recently published report by CDC, most high schools and middle schools across the country did not meet the 50% compliance mark for teaching all the recommended topics to schooled teens
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Most High School Seniors Support More Liberal Marijuana Laws
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 31, 2014 09:35 AM EDTThe majority of high school seniors support more liberal marijuana policies, a new study found.
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Rigorous H.S. Math and Science Requirements can Increase the Dropout Rate
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 01, 2014 10:02 AM EDTA new study found that when high school math and science courses become more rigorous, the dropout rate increases.
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High School Lacrosse Players at Risk for Concussions
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 22, 2014 09:23 AM EDTA new study reported that high school lacrosse players have a high risk of getting concussions and other injuries.
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2.5 Million Basketball Injuries To High School Athletes in 6 Seasons, Study Finds
By Kamal Nayan | Apr 23, 2014 09:04 AM EDTBasketball is apparently one of the most popular high school sport in United States with 1 million participants annually. However, not everything about it makes it a preferable sports.
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Energy Drinks Tied to Depression, Drug Use in Teens
By Christine Hsu | Mar 07, 2014 05:57 PM ESTConsumption of energy drinks has been linked to poor mental health and drug use among teenagers, according to a new study.
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Adaptability Noticed In Young People Linked To Higher Self-Esteem
By Michelle Gil | Oct 31, 2013 02:08 PM EDTNot all young adults adapt to change easily. According to a new study, those who are adaptable are more likely to have a higher self-esteem.
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Binge-Drinking Highly Common for High School Seniors, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 16, 2013 04:06 PM EDTResearchers found that 20.2 percent of high school seniors reported binge drinking over the past two weeks.
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Study Reports Transcendental Meditation Improved Student Graduation Rates
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 10, 2013 02:22 PM EDTResearchers found that high school students who utilized transcendental mediation were more likely to graduate.
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Middle School Dating Might Hurt Academics, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 15, 2013 02:00 PM EDTResearchers found that children who date frequently in middle school might have a higher chance of dropping out of high school.
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California Students Sever Their Fingers in a Gruesome Game of Tug-of-War
By Christine Hsu | Feb 05, 2013 02:33 PM ESTThis story is sure to make you think twice before your next game of tug-of-war: a boy and a girl had their fingers gruesomely ripped off in a high-school tug-of-war game during Spirit Week.
