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Teens whose parents drink and drive are much more likely to do so themselves, a new U.S. government study finds.

A new study of MTV's reality shows finds women engage in a whopping 88 percent of the shows’ sexual dialogue, insult each other much more than the...

Interested in adopting healthier habits? You have a better chance of success if you find a friend with similar traits to share the experience, a...

Teen sexting is a real problem, but not the pervasive scourge some reports have suggested, according to the first detailed national study on youths...

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Psychologist reports sexual taunts (using words like "slut") are a common refrain for young teen and tween bullies.

U.S. high school students still aren't eating enough fruits and vegetables, according to a new study by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...

A recent Nielsen survey shows kids’ holiday gaming and electronics appetites are whet by a number of top-selling Apple devices.

While about one of nine youths attempt suicide by the time they graduate from high school, new findings reveal that a significant proportion make...

Pew Internet & American Life Project, has found that nearly half of American 12-year-olds -- 45% -- have profiles on social networking sites, which...

A new study finds adolescent boys are more prone to delinquency if they do not have a father figure in their lives.

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One in 12 adolescents intentionally harms themselves, but the behavior persists into young adulthood in only 10% cases, according to a new study.

High blood sugar, obesity, poor diet, smoking, little exercise make adolescents unhealthiest in U.S. history.

As stores up the ante with earlier holiday hours that creep into Thanksgiving night, Black Friday is turning into Black Thursday, and some shoppers...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, has broken the records set by the franchise’s previous outing, Call of Duty: Black Ops. The game sold 6.5 million...

Teen girls are more than twice as likely as boys to use Twitter, at 22% vs. 10% of the respective populations.

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