Teen Drivers, Passengers Need to Be Safety-Conscious More Gun Owners, Higher Risk of Youth Suicides? Drug Experimentation and Summer a Dangerous Duo How to Help Your Teen Use Social Media Safely Alzheimer's Genes Might Show Effects in Your 20s Suicide Rates Soaring Among Black Teens Sexting May Be Less Common Among Teens Than You Think More Evidence Pot May Damage the Teen Brain Could a Concussion Raise a Teen Athlete's Suicide Risk? Brain Condition CTE Seen in H.S. Football Players: Study Heavy Teen Boys May Face Higher Heart Disease Risk as Adults Many Teens Don't Know They Are Vaping Nicotine Perfect Teeth Won't Guarantee a Perfect Life When Your Teen Wants a Tattoo Many Teens, Young Adults Don't Get Private Time With Doctors Kids Getting Too Many Opioids After Tonsillectomy Pot Poisonings Among Kids, Teens Double After Medical Marijuana Law Passed Could Eating Healthier Be a Natural Antidepressant? Pressuring Kids to Diet Can Backfire, Damaging Long-Term Health Does Taking Screens Away Help Sleep-Deprived Teens? When E-Cig Makers Offer Promotional Items, More Teens Likely to Vape Fewer Boys Are Suffering Head Injuries, But Rate Rises for Girls Raising Legal Smoking Age to 21 Works Too Much Social Media a Depression Risk for Teens Troublesome Teen? Try Changing Your Tone Encourage Your Teen to Work Out for Better Learning Differences Found in Brains of Kids Born to Depressed Parents Mental Health Woes Are Rising in Young Americans -- Is Social Media to Blame? Sticking to One Sport Could Up Injuries Among Teen Athletes Overdose Attempts Skyrocket Among Teens, Young Adults: Study More Than 1 in 4 High School Students Now Vape: CDC U.S. Youth Suicide Rate Reaches 20-Year High Later School Start Time Pays Off With More Attentive Students Millennials' Odds for Depression Rise With Social Media Use Parents Often Unaware of Kids' Suicidal Thoughts Does Social Media Push Teens to Depression? New Study Says No More TV, Smartphone Time Means More Sugary Drinks for Teens Junk Food Ads Target Minority Kids: Study Many U.S. Parents Can't Find a Psychiatrist to Help Their Child For Kids, Obesity and Mental Health Woes Often Go Hand-in-Hand Obesity May Change the Teen Brain, MRI Study Shows Diet Pill, Laxative Use Often Precedes an Eating Disorder Almost Half of Global Cases of Childhood Cancer Go Undiagnosed Experts Support Weight-Loss Surgery for Very Obese Kids Don't Miss Mental Health Issues in Your College Student 'Cannabis Use Disorder' Up in States That Legalized Recreational Pot More Evidence HPV Vaccine Cuts Cervical Cancer Rate Many Parents Conflicted About Opioids for Their Teens' Pain Many Lesbian, Gay Teens Still Face Rejection by Parents Teens Are Getting Hooked on Leftover Prescription Meds Weight-Loss Surgery May Work Even Better During Teen Years Health Tip: Parenting Adopted Teens How to Help Your Kids Achieve a Healthy Weight U.S. Teen Opioid Deaths Soaring Health Cautions for Young Male Athletes Looks Like Guys Are More Prone to Pack on the 'Freshman 15' Skiing, Snowboarding Injuries Most Severe Among Younger Kids Here's How Too Much Social Media Can Harm Girls Study Points to Herd Immunity Against HPV in Unvaccinated U.S. Adults Most Parents Struggle to Spot Depression in Teens Obesity a Heartbreaker for Kids Deaths Due to Suicide, Homicide on the Rise Among U.S. Youth Kids Can Get 'Stuck' on Traumatic Event, Leading to PTSD Hookah Smoke Can Contain More Toxins Than Cigarettes, Experts Warn Kids of Opioid-Using Parents May Be More Likely to Attempt Suicide More U.S. Teens, Kids Seeking Mental Health Care in ERs Military Tourniquets Might Save Kids' Lives During School Shootings Movie Violence Doesn't Make Kids Violent, Study Finds Diet Sodas May Not Help Kids Cut Calories How to Get Your College Years Off to a Healthy Start Many Young Men Putting Health at Risk to Bulk Up Anti-Addiction Meds Can Help Teen Opioid Abusers, Too TB Cases Drop Among the Young, But Racial Disparities Persist Teens Who Hurt Themselves More Likely to Hurt Others More Than 600,000 Opioid Abusers Raising Kids in U.S. Teen Sexting Can Be Warning Sign of Other Risky Behaviors Teen Girls' Online Sex Experiences Set Up Offline Dangers One-Third of U.S. Kids Too Sleepy to Succeed in School How Kids Benefit From Doing Chores Almost All U.S. Teens Falling Short on Sleep, Exercise Open Communication Helps Teens Manage Type 1 Diabetes Asthma Often Goes Undetected in Urban Teens, Study Finds Good Sleep a Must for Teens With ADHD Later Bedtimes Could Mean Wider Waistlines for Teen Girls Good Sleep Helps Kids Become Slimmer, Healthier Teens: Study Weight-Loss Surgery Just as Successful for Teens With Down Syndrome All That Twitter, Snapchat May Not Be Bad for Teens Cost Puts Sports, Art Programs Out of Reach for Many Families Lots of Time on Social Media Linked to Anxiety, Depression in Teens All That Screen Time Won't Hurt Your Kid's Grades - Maybe CPR Less Likely for Black Kids in Poor Neighborhoods: Study As Finals Draw Near, College Kids' Diets Worsen Inactive Lifestyle Begins as Early as Age 7: Study Is Your Child Depressed or Suicidal? Here Are the Warning Signs Team Sports Could Help Traumatized Kids Grow Into Healthy Adults 1 in 18 U.S. Teens Carries a Gun to School: Study Teens' Opioid Abuse May Be Gateway to Heroin More Teens Learning to Drive in Safer Conditions Legalizing Marijuana Not a Trigger for Teen Toking Many Young Adults Misusing Medical Marijuana, Study Suggests