Today Is National HIV Testing Day
June 27, 2012
HIV newly infects about 48,000 Americans every year, but one in five with the disease don’t even know they have it. Read More »
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Being a Team Player Can Influence Drug and Alcohol Use
June 20, 2012
Middle and high school teens have many choices when it comes to extracurricular activities. Some will choose a team sport like basketball, volleyball, football, or softball, while others may choose more individual-type sports like track, golf, tennis, or swimming. Read More »
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Summertime: Fun and Healthy Ways To Keep Busy
June 13, 2012
School’s out! It’s time for ice cream, BBQs, and lazy days at the pool. And then? After a while, the long hot days of summer can quickly turn boring. And far too often, the boredom and restlessness can lead to taking risks, like drinking or experimenting with drugs. Read More »
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It's Not Just You: The Teen Years Can Be an Emotional Roller Coaster
June 06, 2012
Ever have one of those days? One minute you’re feeling great; the next, you’re knocked down by a bad grade or a fight with a friend. Read More »
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Tips for Healthier Holidays and a Happy New Year
December 22, 2011
The holiday season, we are told, is supposed to be bright and full of cheer. As fun as they can be, however, the holidays sometimes can be hard to handle. Read More »
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