In Trenton, a unique partnership is making a difference in teen health education. The Trenton Public Library and Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central, and Southern New Jersey have joined forces to bring sex education to local teens. This isn't just any old talk. It's a program called "Spill the T
Australia recently made headlines by blocking under-16s from major social media platforms. Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been vocal about this move. They've even removed over half a million accounts in just one month. But Meta isn't just sitting back. They're asking Australia
In a surprising turn of events, two tech giants have quietly settled lawsuits that put a spotlight on the potential dangers of AI chatbots. The families of minors who were allegedly harmed by these chatbots, including one tragic suicide case, have reached an agreement with Google and Character. AI.
A significant legal battle has come to a close, involving the creators of AI chatbots and the impact these tools have on young people's mental health. Character. AI, along with its founders and Google, has settled several lawsuits that claimed their technology played a role in mental health crises a
In a quiet town near Charlotte, a young man's dangerous plans were stopped just in time. Authorities say an 18-year-old, Christian Sturdivant, was arrested for plotting an attack on New Year's Eve. He allegedly wanted to target a grocery store and a fast-food joint, aiming to hurt as many people as
In Texas, a search for a missing teenager took a tragic turn when a body was found. This grim discovery came as another young girl went missing, raising concerns about safety in the area. Meanwhile, health officials are on high alert as a highly contagious virus was detected at two major U. S. airpo
Obesity in teens is a serious health concern. It often leads to prediabetes, a condition that can cause long-term health problems. Currently, doctors use tests like fasting glucose and HbA1c to detect prediabetes. However, these tests have limitations, especially when it comes to teenagers. A recen
In Virginia, a special event is happening to help keep teen drivers safe. The Gweedo Memorial Foundation and LifeSafer ISA are teaming up to show off new technology that could save lives. This event is all about teaching young drivers how to be safer on the road. The event is happening on New Year'
Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old from Texas, vanished on Christmas Eve, leaving her family and community in distress. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is deeply concerned, believing she might be in serious danger. Her parents, Rosario Olmos and Alfonso Mendoza, are desperate for her safe return.
PCOS, or Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, is a tricky condition. It doesn't just affect the ovaries but can also impact the heart, metabolism, reproduction, and even mental health. For teens, dealing with PCOS can be overwhelming, especially when obesity is also in the picture. Early detection is key.
