Rates of syphilis and gonorrhea have risen significantly among Philadelphians age 15-24 over the past five years. Susan Stankovic/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images
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Ethan B. had his first cigarette at age 10. Eight years later, after enlisting in...
Mothers play an outsized role in the formation of their daughters’ dietary habits.
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− 2 psychologists explain how to cultivate healthy behaviors...
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by Afsaneh Razi, Drexel University
Meta announced on Jan. 9, 2024, that it will protect teen users by blocking them from viewing content...
In a concerted effort led by Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, a coalition of 21 attorneys general, including prominent figures such as California Attorney...
Muhammad Ali Nasir, also known by his emcee name MAN-E, the advocacy, policy and civic engagement coordinator for 1Hood and founder of Community Care...
After tobacco companies targeted Black communities and enticed Black consumers to smoke menthol cigarettes, i.e., first Kools, then Newports and finally Parliament menthol, congress...
Instagram’s emphasis on filtered photos of bodies harms girls’ self-image. Thomas Barwick/DigitalVision via Getty Images
− here are the harms researchers have documented
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Today, nearly all U.S. teens have a smartphone. Getty Images Stock Photo
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