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Teens are increasingly turning to social media for health information, with two-thirds accessing guidance online. However, this reliance comes with risks, as nearly a third of those surveyed wished their bodies were different after viewing content. The National Child Health Poll found that many teens make health decisions based on
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Derbyshire County Councilor Frank Adlington-Stringer has found himself at the center of a social media controversy over past tweets from when he was a teenager. The tweets, which include comments about death, hanging, and suicidal thoughts, have been circulating on the final day of the Green Party's Deputy
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Uganda Baati Limited, a leading building solutions provider, has made a name for itself through its commitment to community empowerment, particularly among the youth. The Safal Uganda Baati Foundation, a key initiative, has been investing in youth development programs that focus on vocational and life skills training, aimed at creating
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The Connecting Futures fund, worth £500,000, will be distributed to charities and community organisations working with young people in Sunderland. The programme, launched by The Rank Foundation and Greggs Foundation, aims to raise aspirations, build confidence, and connect young people aged 12-25 with emerging career opportunities in the city.
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The Heart 4Life Children Art Exhibition Festival, themed 'A Quiet Storm,' was a remarkable celebration of youthful creativity, highlighting the potential of art to inspire and transform society. Organised by the Alternative Arts Friendly Initiative Network (AAFIN), the festival showcased the artistic expressions of young talents, demonstrating how
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Investigators have published a new report on Legal Issues-Criminal Justice, highlighting the impact of the Communities That Care (CTC) approach in reducing youth violence in two Denver, Colorado communities. The research, funded by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, aimed to prevent and reduce youth violence in urban marginalized
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A new study published in the Social Sciences journal has highlighted the complexities of youth violence, a critical public health issue in the United States. Researchers from the University of Texas El Paso, with financial support from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, have shed light on the multifaceted
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The Trump administration has been criticized for its use of social media to promote its controversial policy of deporting millions of undocumented immigrants. Experts have expressed concerns that the administration's use of memes, artwork, and music is dehumanizing immigrants and normalizing violence against them. The administration's
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In a heart-wrenching incident, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers detained a 15-year-old disabled student, mistakenly identified, while he was waiting in a parked car with his grandmother to take part in a school orientation at Arleta High School in Los Angeles. The officers, who claimed not to be from
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Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has commended the energy, creativity, and resilience of young people in the state, across Nigeria, and around the world. The governor described the youth as "the heartbeat of innovation, community service, and nation-building," emphasizing their role as leaders of tomorrow and
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The Summer Escape finale, a celebration of young people's creativity and talent, will take place on Saturday, August 23, from 11am to 4pm. The event, organized by Escape2Make, a charity founded by Jenny Natusch in 2018, will feature hands-on workshops, exhibitions, live performances, and food prepared by local
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Mayor Karen Bass and the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) have successfully completed the three-week Girls Build LA program, a workforce development initiative focused on introducing high school girls to in-demand aviation career pathways in construction, engineering, and skilled trades. The program aimed to break barriers, expand access, and inspire
