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    not think about sex seriously. As a matter of fact‚ teen pregnancy has recently increased in the United States because of early puberty‚ lack of the parents ’ care‚ and impact of drugs‚ sex movies and internet. Early puberty is often a difficult time for both boys and girls. Unlike other poor nations‚ food and nutrition in the United States are available to most of the people. Nutrition is an important element to contribute to early puberty in teens. When teenagers reach puberty‚ their secondary sex

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    Teen Sex and Sexuality

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    Honore COM 220 Barbara Hawley October 4‚ 2008 Teen Sex and Teen Sexuality you asked what is this in today’s teens. The subject of sex and sexuality often’s scares parents. Talking to your teen about sex is not easy‚ its feelings that shake you are strong and confusing‚ some parents say the thought of there teens have sex are having sexuality issues brings tears and angry. No parent wants to think that child is having sex or even

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    Teen Pregnancy in the Media

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    Teen Pregnancy in the Media Three-quarters of a million teens between the ages of 15 and 19 become pregnant each year; eighty-two percent of those pregnancies are unplanned (“Peer Pressure Facts About Teenage Pregnancy” 1). Most teens that get pregnant do not have the education‚ money‚ or support system to raise a child‚ thus resulting in a poor life for the mother and the child (Wikipedia “Teenage Pregnancy” 3). Teenage pregnancy is a growing issue‚ especially in the United States‚ which is very

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    Teen sleep: Why is your teen so tired? Teen sleep cycles might seem to come from another world. Understand why teen sleep is a challenge — and what you can do to promote better teen sleep. By Mayo Clinic staff Teens are notorious for staying up late and being hard to awaken in the morning. If your teen is no exception‚ it’s not necessarily because he or she is pushing the limits or fighting the rules. This behavior pattern actually has a physical cause — and can be modified to improve your teen’s

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    Teen Activists Every heard the term “A bullet can’t kill a dream”? This term definitely applies to teen activist who would take a bullet to the head to keep their dream of a better world alive. Teen Activists help the world by gathering followers and try to knock out one world problem at a time. Their charities can range from a simple lemonade stand or food drive‚ to getting thousands upon thousands of people around the world to support the cause by donating‚ protesting‚ or even leading hundreds

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    The Psychological‚ Biological and Cultural Factors that Combine to Influence the Overweight and Obese Tom Emma Brookdale Community College Abstract The following is a paper about the psychological‚ biological and cultural factors that combine to influence the overweight and the obese. The reader will learn of the many different mental affects that an individual has to deal with when facing food consumption issues. Biological influences pertain to genetics and brain

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    Facebooks Impact on Teens

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    advantages and disadvantages and finally my survey and results. I will use primary and secondary sources to gather information. I will also be surveying teenagers in my school and coming to the conclusion of whether social networking is unhealthy for teen friendships or vice versa. What is social network? : Social network is different websites that allow people to interact with one another; the people are linked through social familiarity and common interests. You can befriend an acquaintance

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    Alex Rankin Mr. Maus Sophomore English 1 April 2012 Facebook: Negative Effects on the Teens of Today Facebook can be very dangerous for the lives of teens. Many teens of today say that Facebook is positive because it can improve communication between other teens‚ which is true‚ but the real stated facts about the site are that Facebook can cause psychological disorders‚ depression‚ and can affect grades in a negative way. Facebook can cause many psychological disorders. Two of the major disorders

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    sexually active. Being sexually active then puts teenage women at the risk of becoming pregnant. Teenage pregnancies have constantly been a problem in the United States. Not only does teen pregnancies affect the mother and the child‚ they also affect the American society as a whole. Nonetheless‚ the high rates of teen pregnancies can be decreased. The use of contraceptives such as birth control and/or condoms are both solutions to help reduce the number of teenage pregnancies. Having the parents sit

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    Driving and Teens Text

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    should be raised to a higher age for safety reasons.   The reason I say this is because teens text and drive and put themselves and other people in danger. Teens are increasing car wrecks. They are also increasing their injuries. Teens don’t know much of the consequences that come with driving. They party and drink‚ and when they drive drunk‚ that’s another wreck and death waiting to happen. A lot of teens just want a car to drive‚ they don’t really drive the proper way . The driving age should

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