Teens & Tweens
Immunizing Children May Help the Whole Community, Study Shows
Vaccines might have wide-reaching effects. Credit: Noel Celis, AFP/Getty Images
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What's Going On Inside Mean Tweens' Heads?
Researchers say mean boys will throw you in a locker, but mean girls are more likely to give you ...Read more
Women in Sororities More Apt to Have Bad Body Images, Eating Disorders, Study Says
Do sororities cultivate mean girls or future humanitarians? Credit: Corbis
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Right Foot Red, Left Foot Blue: College Students Break World Twister Record
Twister: Testing the limits of human flexibility and physical closeness since 1966. Credit: ...Read more
School Board Cancels Prom Rather Than Allowing Same-Sex Couple
All Constance McMillen wants is a night to remember. Photo courtesy of Constance McMillen.
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Lesbian Student, ACLU Steps on School's Toes Over Dance Issue
All Constance McMillen wants is a night to remember. Photo courtesy of Constance McMillen.
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Half of Youth Who ID as LGBT Say They're Bullied Online
More than half the nation's nonheterosexual kids are victims of cyberbullying, often with ...Read more
Clark May Be Faster Than A Speeding Bullet, But He Flunks Physics 101
Get schooled in the science of superheroes. Credit: Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images
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Cameroon Moms Iron Daughters' Breasts in Little-Known Mutilation Practice
Caroline Nkeih used this pestle to iron her 10-year-old daughter's breasts. Credit: Birgit ...Read more
Free Female Condoms for D.C. High Schoolers
Condoms -- they're not just for guys anymore. Washington, D.C. officials announced that 500,000 ...Read more
How Can I Get My Husband to Help?
Dear AdviceMama,
My husband and I both work long days. After work, four nights a week, I go to ...Read more
