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A rise in Texas teen pregnancies could foreshadow national trends, experts warn
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA woman holds a pregnancy test Longhua Liao For 15 years, the state of Texas has seen a steady...
Teen pregnancy and STI rates show Tennessee has a sex ed health crisis
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSex education is not mandated in Tennessee public schools, and if schools decide to provide...
Teen Pregnancy Rates Are the Lowest They've Ever Been in the U.S.
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you’re a parent of a highschooler, you might breathe a sigh of relief right now. A new report by...
Could CDC youth survey's end also cancel Duval schools teen health centers?
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe $500,000 federal grant that funded Duval County Public Schools' controversial 2023 youth survey...
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...
Teen births in US fall to record low, as overall total drops by 2%: CDC
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe overall number of births in the United States dropped in 2023 as teenage births reached a record...
Social media is a lifeline for mental health, not a curse, according to CDC's own data
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTeenage girls lying on bed looking at smart phones Getty Images/The Good Brigade The “sharp uptick...
Missouri is above average in teen pregnancy, STDs. Could comprehensive sex education help?
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn recent months, the concept of "comprehensive sex education" has been a popular point of...
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...
Teen birth rate in Texas increases for the first time in 15 years
Newsy via AOL· 4 months agoA young pregnant woman getting an exam. New data is revealing the real-life impact of the Supreme...