Your teen's good health depends on so many things: Avoiding peer pressure to drink alcohol and smoke cigarettes, getting enough sleep, exercising and eating nutritious foods. You can teach your teen manyMore >>
Many parents don't realize that children and teens can suffer from depression. But they can. In fact, it is estimated that depression affects as many as one in eight adolescents in the United States. More >>
Eating disorders, such as anorexia and bulimia, are devastating illnesses for both the victims as well as their families. More than seven million women suffer from eating disorders. These illnesses areMore >>
It would be nice if teens came with owners' manuals. But, of course, they don't. Actually, that's part of the fun and challenge of parenting teens. Each one is unique. The best you can do as a parent More >>
Tobacco use produces significant health problems in teens, including an increase in the number and severity of respiratory illnesses, like asthma and bronchitis, and decreased physical fitness. TobaccoMore >>
Friday, December 6 2013 6:28 PM EST2013-12-06 23:28:28 GMT
The same week University of Alabama student newspaper The Crimson White came under fire for what some called a racist editorial cartoon, the Auburn student paper, "The Plainsman," posted an editorial pointedMore >>
The same week University of Alabama student newspaper The Crimson White came under fire for what some called a racist editorial cartoon, the Auburn student paper, "The Plainsman," posted an editorial pointed at Alabama fans.More >>
Friday, December 6 2013 2:23 PM EST2013-12-06 19:23:51 GMT
For the first time since Alabama State University began the process of finding a new president, students and faculty were able to hear from the candidates. WSFA 12 News was there as State Sen. QuintonMore >>
Alabama State University is continuing with its introduction of three finalists who want to be the university's next president.More >>
Wednesday, December 4 2013 5:52 PM EST2013-12-04 22:52:38 GMT
The Alabama State University Presidential Search Committee is planning to introduce its three finalists to the community.The search committee will hold a series of events into introduce the candidates.More >>
The Alabama State University Presidential Search Committee is planning to introduce its three finalists to the community.The search committee will hold a series of events into introduce the candidates.More >>
Wednesday, December 4 2013 10:36 AM EST2013-12-04 15:36:56 GMT
(CNN) – Sorry, folks. Merriam-Webster's word of the year is not "selfie." And twerk is nowhere on the list, either. Unlike the lads and ladies over at Oxford, Merriam-Webster has declared "science" itsMore >>
Sorry, folks. Merriam-Webster's word of the year is not "selfie." And twerk is nowhere on the list, either.More >>
Wednesday, December 4 2013 6:42 AM EST2013-12-04 11:42:16 GMT
JONESBORO - It's a "healthy" discussion. Who eats better? Students in school or inmates at the jail? Well, we took our cameras to the Craighead County Detention Center and the Jonesboro Math & ScienceMore >>
Who eats better? Students at the schoolhouse or inmates at the jailhouse? We had a registered dietician check out what both served up one day in November. More >>
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