Risk and Protective Factors

Risk and Protective Factors – Regardless of circumstances, all teens are subject to both risk and protective factors. This video offers an overview of some common factors, and how they ma…

Check your summer burn IQ

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Gas grills have been linked to far more fires — about 7,100 a year compared with 1,200 for charcoal, according to the National Fire Protection Association — but either type has the potential to cause a burn. Giles said … It's possible to burn your …
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Obesity, classified as a disease, is likely to command more attention, dollars …

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That attitude might change now that the American Medical Association has classified obesity as a disease. Among other things, this means doctors are more likely to engage patients in a discussions about their weight, while insurers will be more likely …
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