Archive for the ‘Teen Pregnancy’ Category

Taskforce aims to lower teen pregnancy in Cleveland County – Shelby Star

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Taskforce aims to lower teen pregnancy in Cleveland County
Shelby Star
Now concerned parents, leaders and community members are rallying together to create a taskforce in an attempt to reduce the teen pregnancy rate.

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WETZSTEIN: Abstinence end just one defeat – Washington Times

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

WETZSTEIN: Abstinence end just one defeat
Washington Times
Congress has yet to craft the new program, and there's a tug of war going on between comprehensive-sex-education advocates and teen-pregnancy-prevention

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Teen pregnancy worries – Fiji Times

Monday, June 29th, 2009

THE Education Ministry is concerned with the number of girls who fall pregnant during the second term holidays. In a statement, the ministry said that it was alarming to note that many teenagers fell pregnant over the school holidays and during read more

Close Monitoring May Help Troubled Teen Girls Avoid Pregnancy – Forbes

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Close Monitoring May Help Troubled Teen Girls Avoid Pregnancy
Forbes, NY
Teen pregnancy rates fell for much of the last decade before ticking up again the last two years. The United States still has one of the highest rates compared to other industrialized nations. Girls in conventional foster care are particularly at risk.

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Medications and Pregnancy

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

For Clinicians; For Parents; For Teens; For Kids on a pregnancy. Always consult your physician before taking any medication during pregnancy. read full article

Government Unveils Proposals to Reduce Teen Pregnancies in Wales – Med India

Monday, June 15th, 2009

The Welsh assembly government has announced proposals aimed at tackling the teen pregnancy rate in the country with the emphasis being on sex education. The proposals came in after data showed that teen pregnancies in the country were rising and read full article

New series takes a serious look at teen pregnancy – Media Life Magazine

Friday, June 12th, 2009

“Juno” offered a lighter look at teen pregnancy, if there is such a thing, becoming a surprise box office hit two years ago with its snappy dialogue and surprisingly sympathetic tone. Tonight MTV gives its own hip take on expectant teens with the read full article

Pregnancy – WrongDiagnosis.com

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Teen Pregnancy; Possible Pregnancy From Fingering? Am I pregnant or could it be something Diagnosis of Pregnancy; Signs of Pregnancy; Complications of Pregnancy; Misdiagnosis of Pregnancy read full article

In Political Realm, ‘Family Problem’ Emerges as Test

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Republicans rallied around Gov. Sarah Palin, but the disclosure of her teenage daughter’s pregnancy brought uncertainty. read more…

State department awards money to organizations to advance the Teen – Ann Arbor News Blog

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

The Michigan Department of Community Health has given more than $1.4 million to four state organizations to be used over the course of three years for the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative. The recipients include Planned Parenthood Mid and South read more