Over the last decade, teen smoking has been on the decline. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, only 1 in 25 high school students smoke cigarettes daily in 2018. But as cigarette smoking seems to be on the decline, another method of nicotine use has managed to hook today’s youth – […]
Influence of Social Media on Teenagers
Social media is an integral part of today’s society. We use it as a portal for communication and entertainment. While social media can have a positive effect, spending too much time on social media can take a toll on a person’s mental and emotional health. Studies have shown that teens spend more time each day […]
4 Ways to Start the Year off Right
The New Year offers a chance to start fresh and set our sights on what we hope to achieve for the coming year. It also allows us to take a look back at where we’ve been and consider how to do things differently this time. To help you start the New Year right, here are […]
Seasonal Depression: 5 Simple Ways to Be...
The gloomy days of winter don’t just yield frigid temperatures. As the temperature outside gets chilly and the hours of daylight decrease, many people feel down, irritable or low in energy. If you are one of them, you are not alone. Studies suggest that approximately half a million people from the United States suffer from […]