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Teens Are Getting the Message About Safe Sex
By Charlie Gaeta | Jun 26, 2017 08:58 AM EDT
Teen pregnancies are down dramatically since 1988. A new study shows that today's teens are more responsible about sex than decades past.
Abortion Rates Fall But Only In Developed Countries
By Brian McNeill | May 13, 2016 06:00 AM EDT
Abortion is a recourse done by women for varied reasons and may largely depend on the type of world they reside in. A paper that was published recently shows a remarkable drop on women who resorted to abortion for the period 2010 to 2014 but even that is up for debate.
Sex Talks With Mom Can Promtoe Safe Sex: Study
By Peter R | Nov 04, 2015 02:12 PM EST
A review of past studies found an association between safer sex and mother-teens sex communcation.
Why Children of Teen Moms Suffer Developmental Delays
By Christine Hsu | Oct 17, 2013 12:12 PM EDT
Children born to teen mothers have poorer speaking skills at the age of five than those with older mothers, according to a new study.
CDC: Teen Birth Rate Has Dropped by 30 Percent
By Makini Brice | May 23, 2013 12:35 PM EDT
Though the teen birth rate in the United States is still by far the highest in the industrialized world, health officials are applauding a significant decline in teen births over the past five years.
In California, Free Condoms for Kids As Young as 12
By Makini Brice | May 02, 2013 01:23 PM EDT
Operating with a lean budget of $5,000 from the federal government, the program aims to serve counties in the state that are in the midst of a sexually transmitted infection epidemic among teens.
Morning-After Pill to be Sold Over the Counter, Anyone Over 15 Can Buy it
By Jennifer Broderick | Apr 30, 2013 08:18 PM EDT
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it approved a proposal to make the morning-after pill available over the counter for women 15 years and older.
Mother Forced Teen Daughter to Become Pregnant to Fulfill Dream of Having Fourth Child
By Makini Brice | Apr 29, 2013 02:14 PM EDT
A woman in the United Kingdom has been imprisoned for five years after being found guilty of child cruelty.
Teens Today Wait Longer to Have Sex, More Likely to Use Contraceptives When They Do
By Makini Brice | Apr 01, 2013 12:49 PM EDT
Among very young adolescents, very few have had sex, which was defined as vaginal intercourse.

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