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2024's Standout TV Performances: Who Stole the Show?

December 23, 2024

TV in 2024 was a powerhouse of incredible acting. With so many amazing performances, it's hard to choose just ten. But here we go! Chloe Guidry from "Under the Bridge" made her mark as the troubled teen Josephine, showing us that even the toughest characters have soft sides. Manny Jacinto wowed us i

health

Gauging Post-Concussion Symptoms in German Teens

December 23, 2024

What if you could tell when a teen's post-concussion symptoms are normal and when they're not? That's what a recent study aimed to figure out. Researchers wanted to set a benchmark for the German version of the Postconcussion Symptom Inventory for teens aged 13-17 (PCSI-SR13). They asked 950 teens t

politics

Evanston's Journey: Reparations in Action

December 23, 2024

Evanston, a city in Illinois, has been making history with its reparations program. The program aims to rectify past racial injustices, specifically those that occurred between 1919 and 1969. During this time, the city pushed Black residents into a specific neighborhood and used discriminatory housi

entertainment

A Young Writer's Tragic Passing

December 22, 2024

Aziza "Z" Barnes, a promising writer known for their work on FX's "Snowfall" and Netflix's "Teenage Bounty Hunters, " has sadly left us at the young age of 32. Their family confirmed that Barnes passed away on December 15, 2022, due to suicide. The family's statement highlighted Barnes' impact on th

crime

Remembering Rubi: A Teenager’s Life Cut Short

December 22, 2024

Teenager Rubi Patricia Vergara, a student at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, sadly lost her life in a tragic shooting incident on Monday. She was just 14 years old. A fellow student, 15-year-old Natalie "Samantha" Rupnow, was the shooter, and she also took her own life at the s

health

Can Exercise Lift Teens from Depression?

December 22, 2024

Depression is becoming more common in young people between 13 and 17. It's crucial to find ways to help them that are as effective as, if not better than, traditional therapies or drugs. One approach that might work is getting them to exercise more. However, there's a lack of strong evidence showing

health

Teens and Therapy: What Matters Most?

December 22, 2024

You might think that all teens feel the same about talking to a therapist. Surprisingly, there's not much research from places like the Arabian Gulf to show us what teens there think. So, this study set out to find out what makes some teens more likely to seek help from a professional psychologist.

crime

Moms Fight Back Against Teen Violence

December 22, 2024

For over a year, a group of teens called the "Gilbert Goons" had been harassing and assaulting other teens. They'd record their attacks and post them online, often using brass knuckles and other weapons. These attacks continued even after one teen, Preston Lord, died from his injuries. The police an

health

Beating Teen Loneliness: What's Holding Us Back and Ways to Move Forward

December 22, 2024

Feeling lonely isn't just a passing mood; it's like a little bell ringing, telling teens their bodies need some human connection. Problem is, for some, this feeling sticks around and can really hurt their health. The tricky part? We don't have many proven ways to help them out. Let's explore the roa

science

How Reliable is Proton MRS for Measuring Brain Creatine?

December 22, 2024

Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy ( 1 H MRS) is gaining attention for its role in determining total creatine (tCr) concentrations in the brain. However, the trustworthiness of repeated 1 H MRS measurements has been questioned. A study delved into how well 1 H MRS can reliably and repeat