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Article Archives
Meningitis:
What You Need to Know,
September 2001
College
Prep: Inside the Teenage Brain, December 2000
By the Way, Mom,
I Just Got a Tattoo,
June 2000
Brace Yourself!
The High Cost of Orthodontics, MAY 2000 Also, see Braces & Halloween
Acne: The High Price
of Perfect Skin,
MARCH 2000 (Related articles: "Acne
Agony" and
"One
Acne Drug Causes Birth Defects" from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Also
check out a 2001 article from theFDA Consumer Magazine, May-June
2001:
"The Power of Accutane, The Benefits and Risks of a Breakthrough
Drug.")
Beyond Ear Lobes:
the Art of Body Piercing,
MARCH 2000
Wake Up, Sleepy Teen! Can't get to bed, can't get up?
Researchers say, "Blame it on biology!" MARCH 2000
Your Changing
Body. Recommended
websites with information on puberty, menstruation, and other
aspects of physical maturation. MARCH 2000
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Links NEW Adolescent Health Center A good section on puberty, along with other teen health issues; a helpful discussion of scoliosis. NEW Recommended immunizations for teens pimpleportal.com This large site (sponsored by Ortho Dermatological) has lots of info about acne and other skin concerns, plus a "Guys' Grooming Guide" with advice on shaving, hair, nail, and skin care, fungal infections. NEW "Risk Factors for Meningococcal Disease in College Students," summary of article from the Journal of the American Medical Assn., Aug. 8, 2001 issue. Most African American teens need more calcium, says the National Medical Assn. And you don't have to let lactose intolerance stand in your way. CLICK HERE for more info. Teen Health Research National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health Bullets courtesy of
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