Health

Is the slogan “Abstinence is saying ‘yes’ to the rest of your life” enough?

Experts advise talking about sexuality frankly — and often — with your children.

Wake-up call: Almost 20 percent of teens (ages 13 - 19) admit to sending a nude or semi-nude picture of themselves through cell phone or email. Awake now? Good.

Respecting your teen's privacy lets your adolescent know you accept her as a burgeoning adult. But, how far should you go?

You don't like it, but many teens engage in risk taking to one extent or another. Here's how to navigate through this risky business.

Last year, 25 percent of Nashville students admitted to having used marijuana. Learn to read the warning signs.

The number of deaths each year is staggering, and the thousands of family members left behind are taking action. It's time parents put an end to the "fun" that's claiming too many adolescent lives.

You worked hard to instill good values in your child starting when she was young. Now that she's a teen you have to keep going — the big issues are now here.

Athletic bodies thrive with good nutrition. Good food options will keep your child’s body in top form.

Connecting with adults and having clear, consistent lines of communication is the antidote to the very worrisome behavior currently impacting as many as 5 million American kids today.