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A rise in Texas teen pregnancies could foreshadow national trends, experts warn
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA woman holds a pregnancy test Longhua Liao For 15 years, the state of Texas has seen a steady...
Health care advocates fight to reduce Macon-Bibb’s abnormally high teen pregnancy rate
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe most recent available data shows Macon-Bibb County has continued a decade-long trend of...
Addressing teen violence, pregnancy concern is focal point of session for Macon-Bibb youth
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCommunity partners sought to educate dozens of Macon youth about adolescent-focused local issues...
More teens are using IUDs — and experts say that’s a good thing. Here's what parents need to know.
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 11 months agoMore teens are opting for an IUD, which experts say is one of the most effective types of birth...
Your teen got an STI. Now what?
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 9 months agoWhat it's like when your teen gets a sexually transmitted infection. (Photo illustration: Victoria Ellis for Yahoo News; images: Getty Images) Photo...
Teen pregnancy rate on the decline in Richmond and Scotland County
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 2—LAURINBURG — Across North Carolina, there has been a steady decline in births for 15-19 year old teenagers across all races and ethnicities since 2011. That data holds true for Richmond ...
Stricter state laws are chipping away at sex education in K-12 schools
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDES MOINES, Iowa - A dozen state or county agencies have parted ways with tens of thousands of...
Tempe Union program helps pregnant and parenting teens finish high school
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFinding out that she was pregnant during her junior year of high school was an “unreal” experience...
Schools have long mistreated pregnant students. What will happen in a post-Roe world?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLaTavia BigBack was 17, a high school junior, when she and her friends were in a car crash. In the...
Let’s talk about sex. Teens get safe place to learn about health, disease, pregnancy
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"It's really important for us to be trauma-informed and create a safe space for people to get...