Alcohol and Drugs Don't Mix
A recent episode of the hit TV show “Glee” focused on the problem of underage drinking. Called “Blame It on the Alcohol,” the episode depicted glee club members narrowly avoiding school suspension for drinking on school grounds—never a smart idea! Read More »
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Let's Talk: How Do You Kick Back?
It’s a known fact that the teenage years are a big transition time of physical and mental development for both males and females. Read More »
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Word of the Day: Brain Reward System
A reward is a great way to encourage someone to do something. For example, if you offer a $300 reward to find your lost dog, people may be more likely to look for and return him or her. Read More »
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Hit the Gym, Not the Pills
Most of us have something about ourselves that we’d like to change. Too tall, too short, too fat, too thin, too stocky, too anything… In fact, research suggests that more than half of teens are unsatisfied with their bodies for some reason. Read More »
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Science For Starters: A Conversation with Dr. Ruben Baler, Ph.D.
Ruben Baler, Ph.D., is not your typical neuroscientist. Baler has studied in his native country Argentina, the U.S., and Israel. He is fluent in three languages. Read More »
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