Skip to content

News Health

Health News, Tips, and More

Menu
  • Disclaimer
  • Related Sites
Menu

Tag: teenager

Fitness and your teen age child

Posted on November 25, 2010November 24, 2010 by News Health

Kids who enjoy sports and exercise tend to stay active throughout their lives. Immediate benefits include maintaining a healthy weight, feeling more energetic, and promoting a better outlook. Participating in team and individual sports can boost self-confidence, provide opportunities for social interaction, and offer a chance to have fun. And regular physical activity can help… Continue reading

All for zits

Posted on October 31, 2010October 28, 2010 by News Health

Acne (say: ak-nee) — also known as pimples or zits — is a totally normal part of growing up. Kids get acne because of changes that occur during puberty, the time when kids’ bodies begin the many changes that turn them into adults. When you got your first pimple, you probably ran to ask your… Continue reading

Asthma and smoking in teenagers

Posted on May 18, 2010May 17, 2010 by News Health

You may have family photo albums full of people smoking at every type of event, from birthday parties to company picnics. That’s because smoking was once accepted pretty much everywhere — even in doctor’s offices. But that changed as we learned more about the health problems it causes. If you have asthma, smoking is especially… Continue reading

Only for teens: all about drugs – part three

Posted on April 28, 2010April 26, 2010 by News Health

Continued Ketamine Ketamine hydrochloride is a quick-acting anesthetic that is legally used in both humans (as a sedative for minor surgery) and animals (as a tranquilizer). At high doses, it causes intoxication and hallucinations similar to LSD. Street Names: K, Special K, vitamin K, bump, cat Valium How It’s Used: Ketamine usually comes in powder… Continue reading

Only for teens: all about drugs – part two

Posted on April 27, 2010April 23, 2010 by News Health

Continued Depressants Depressants, such as tranquilizers and barbiturates, calm nerves and relax muscles. Many are legally available by prescription (such as Valium and Xanax) and are bright-colored capsules or tablets. Street Names: downers, goof balls, barbs, ludes How They’re Used: Depressants are swallowed. Effects & Dangers: When used as prescribed by a doctor and taken… Continue reading

Only for teens: all about drugs – part one

Posted on April 26, 2010April 23, 2010 by News Health

These days, drugs can be found everywhere, and it may seem like everyone’s doing them. Lots of people are tempted by the excitement or escape that drugs seem to offer. But learning the facts about drugs can help you see the risks of chasing this excitement or escape. Here’s what you need to know. The Deal… Continue reading

What about your asthma and smoking

Posted on April 25, 2010April 23, 2010 by News Health

You may have family photo albums full of people smoking at every type of event, from birthday parties to company picnics. That’s because smoking was once accepted pretty much everywhere — even in doctor’s offices. But that changed as we learned more about the health problems it causes. If you have asthma, smoking is especially… Continue reading

Staying at a healthy weight in your teen years

Posted on April 24, 2010April 23, 2010 by News Health

The keys to reaching or staying at a healthy weight are regular exercise and good eating habits. Some people think exercise and good eating require lots of effort or planning. But that’s not true. In fact, the best way to work them into our lives is by making small changes that gradually become part of… Continue reading

Recent Posts

  • What Consultations in Orthodontics Look Like
  • How to Speed Up Injury Recovery
  • How to Use Botox at Home
  • Understanding Vertebral Fractures
  • What is Comprehensive Healthcare and Why is it Important?
  • Little-Known Facts About Assisted Living Facilities
  • How CBD Bath Products Can Benefit You
  • What Is a Hydrafacial?
  • 6 Tips on How to Get Great Teeth
  • Everything You Need to Know About Hayfever

Archives

August 2022
M T W T F S S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031  
« Jul    
© 2022 News Health | Powered by Superbs Personal Blog theme