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MEDICAL INSTITUTE: BUILDING FAMILY CONNECTIONS IS A SUCCESS- March 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDICAL INSTITUTE: BUILDING FAMILY CONNECTIONS IS A SUCCESS Parent education program on youth sexual health produces positive results for Texas b . . . keep reading
MI Presentations at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting
The Medical Institute was pleased to present the results of some of its work at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA) in Denver, CO in November. With an attendan . . . keep reading
Building Family Connections shows positive results
Building Family Connections shows positive results for parent-child communication on sexual health Sexually active adolescents are at immediate risk for sexually transmitted i . . . keep reading
STI Testing and Counseling can Reduce Risky Behaviors
STI Testing and Counseling can Reduce Risky Behaviors Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) affect millions of Americans every year; and minority youth are disproportionately affecte . . . keep reading
Importance of Peer Influences on Preteens
Importance of Peer Influences on Preteens Teen sexual behaviors are concerning because of their impact on lifelong sexual health. For example, youth who initiate sex at an earlier . . . keep reading
College Students on Dating Vs. Hooking Up
Recently, researchers have documented the phenomenon of "hooking up" on college campuses in the United States and how it is replacing traditional dating as the primary form of romantic interact . . . keep reading
Importance of Parent-Teen Connectedness
Given the impact that adolescent births and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have on individuals and society at large, it is important for adolescents to be given the knowledge, skills, a . . . keep reading
Parents and the HPV Vaccine
Parents differ in attitudes towards human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination of their children. HPV vaccination is available to children as young as 9. It has been shown to be effective in preven . . . keep reading
Success for Abstinence Education
Recently published research reveals abstinence education success story . . . keep reading
When Are Parents Talking to Their Kids About Sex?
According to recent research, the timing for important conversations may be a little late . . . keep reading
Is Abstinence Education Effective?
New research on abstinence education . . . keep reading
CDC Releases 2008 STD Statistics
How did the US population fare in 2008 as it pertains to STIs? . . . keep reading
HPV Vaccine in the News
Read about landmark decisions regarding the HPV vaccine made in October 2009 . . . keep reading
New HIV Vaccine- Hope or Hype?
Is the latest attempt at an HIV vaccine any different from the others? . . . keep reading
STI Screening for Teens
Should high school students be screened for STIs? . . . keep reading
Effects of Pornography on Teens
Learn how pornography can impact the life of an adolescent . . . keep reading
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