teenage girls

CDC: Teen moms didn't think it could happen

NYDailyNews.com - Health - NY Daily News  Fri, 01/20/2012 - 20:17

A new government study suggests a lot of teenage girls are clueless about their chances of getting pregnant.


 

CDC: Many teen moms didn't think it could happen

Headlines from the Associated Press  Thu, 01/19/2012 - 13:16

ATLANTA (AP) -- A new government study suggests a lot of teenage girls are clueless about their chances of getting pregnant....


 

Teenage Girls Rate PID Worse Than Their Parents Do (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Sun, 10/30/2011 - 13:46

(MedPage Today) -- Parents underestimate the impact of a diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) on their adolescent daughters, a survey suggested.


 

Teen Acne: How to Treat It

WebMD Health  Fri, 08/12/2011 - 13:19

With the advances in acne treatment during the last two decades, no one needs to suffer through teen acne.

Here are tips to help teenage girls control acne.


 

Teens with HIV at high risk for pregnancy, complications

EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases  Mon, 01/31/2011 - 23:00

(Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions) Teenage girls and young women infected with HIV get pregnant more often and suffer pregnancy complications more frequently than their HIV-negative peers, according to new research led by Johns Hopkins investigators.


 

Mixed Feeling About HPV Vaccine (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Sun, 08/01/2010 - 22:01

(MedPage Today) -- Most pediatricians and family physicians offer the vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV) -- but are more insistent that older teenage girls get immunized than the 11- to 12-year-olds primarily targeted for immunization, according to a national survey of primary care physicians.


 

HPV Vaccine Coverage Limited (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Thu, 06/03/2010 - 13:59

Only about a third of teenage girls in a six-state sample have been vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), researchers found.


 

Data: U.S. teen birth rate on decline

washingtonpost.com - Health  Tue, 04/06/2010 - 10:06

The rate at which teenage girls in the United States are having babies has dropped, according to the latest government statistics released Tuesday, raising hopes that an alarming two-year increase in teen births was an aberration.


 

Camel cigarette ads are a big hit with teenage girls: study

NYDailyNews.com - Health - NY Daily News  Tue, 03/16/2010 - 09:44

Ads for Camel No. 9 cigarettes scored such high marks with teen girls that a year after they appeared, nearly a quarter of the girls in a survey listed Camel as their favorite brand.