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Your Teen Needs Sleep

October 02, 2018

You may not rock them to sleep any more, but you can help your teen get the sleep they need.

Summer Safety Tips for Teens

May 25, 2018

This summer the majority of teens will be left home alone for at least some amount of time, and there are plenty of ways for them to get in trouble, or get hurt. So, how to keep them safe?

A Boy's Guide to Puberty

September 27, 2016

Sweat. Body Hair. Voice changes. These are only a few of the changes that your son will go through as he enters puberty.

A Girl's Guide to Puberty

September 22, 2016

This guide will answer your questions about puberty, your period, and more.

Take it Slow When Recovering From a Concussion

December 31, 2015

A concussion is a serious injury that should never be taken lightly, and recovery should never be rushed. However, many patients try to do just that.

Football and Kidney Lacerations

November 12, 2015

Football is a dangerous game. We all have heard about the head injuries players receive that can cause long-lasting damage. We also have seen players sidelined by serious orthopedic injuries. Now a different type of injury is taking players out of the game – kidney laceration.

Teens & Body Shaming: 5 Ways You Can Help Your Teen Have a Better Body Image

May 26, 2015

Self-esteem and body image go hand in hand, especially during the teen years. Use these tips to help your teen develop and maintain a healthy self-image.

Electronic Cigarettes Don’t Appear to Help Smokers Quit

April 28, 2015

Some people who use e-cigarettes think the device helps them quit smoking, but they may be just substituting one bad habit for another.

Don't Do This to Your Face

April 21, 2015

Teens are in pursuit of bigger lips – and they are doing anything they can to get them. Thousands of pictures of young women, and men, have posted pictures and videos of themselves placing small containers over their lips and then sucking the air out in order to create suction and enlarge their lips. The results are not always what they expect.

Should You Give Your Child a Sip of Alcohol?

April 20, 2015

Some parents call it the “European model.” But letting kids sip alcohol may have the opposite effect of what you intended.

Electronic Cigarettes Release Cancer-Causing Chemical

February 03, 2015

When operated at high voltage, electronic cigarettes release formaldehyde, a substance that can increase the risk of cancer.

What Driving Habit Is Deadliest?

December 23, 2014

You hear a lot about distracted driving these days. But driving drunk is still one of the most dangerous choices anyone can make behind the wheel. Here are the best ways to protect your family and yourself.

Utah Teens Using Electronic Cigarettes Jeopardize Their Health

September 15, 2014

Electronic cigarette use is on the rise with Utah teens, who may not be aware of the potential health risks.

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