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Guns are now the leading cause of death among American children. And many more children are injured in shootings, putting them at risk for life-altering disability, pain, and mental trauma.
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Teen vaping is trending downwards these days. But data from Colorado and around the country show the generation that made Juul cool is still hooked on nicotine.
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Derived from hemp, it has similar effects to delta-9 THC, the main intoxicant in marijuana. It's fueling a rise in calls to poison control.
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A bill advanced in the Oklahoma Legislature that would require sixth through twelfth grade schools to provide free menstrual products.
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Test scores have been falling for years across many developed nations, including the U.S., and new data suggests screen time might be to blame.
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Narcan is underutilized. Federal and local governments are urging schools to address a growing concern.
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Provisional data from 2022 showed a bright spot in the trend of rising suicides in the U.S.
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Nationwide, 4% fewer high school students are using e-cigarettes compared to last year, according to new CDC data, and Oklahoma is implementing measures to further reduce its use among youths.
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Former engineer Arturo Bejar says he repeatedly raised the alarm to company execs about Instagram's harm to teens and they failed to act. Senators vow to pass a social media law this year.
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Oklahoma has filed a lawsuit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, in state court