According to the Trevor Project, 42% of LGBTQ youth considered attempting suicide in the past year and 70% stated their mental health was “poor”. “LGBTQ youth have an elevated risk of mental health problems”, says Dr. Christopher...
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Doctors Who Are Allies
June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Children and adults who belong to the LGBTQ+ community often times face healthcare discrimination and lack of access to care. “The impression a patient gets from a doctor’s office starts as soon...
The Facts About Teen Pregnancy
If your child is nearing the teen years, it may be time to discuss teen pregnancy. Your daughter or son should know the risks, challenges and lasting impact of having a child during adolescence. Parents, here are four teen...
Why Physical Education Is Important
You already know that physical activity is an important part of your child’s health. But the benefits of physical education in schools go beyond the advantages of physical activity. Read on for some of the ways that physical...
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