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Dangers of Vaping

Dangers of Vaping

What are the sad numbers about teenagers, vaping and nicotine? Why nicotine is a harmful substance for your health? Dr. Keith Jamal Robinson, Pulmonologist with Baptist Health South Florida, and Maureen Lintner, Pulmonary Disease Coordinator with South Miami Hospital, explain …

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A new beginning

A new beginning

Going to college can put a teenager under a lot of pressure, because it’s a radical change in his life, according to Psychotherapists Amy Exum and Graciela Jimenez.

They consider that a lot of things start happening, like a new …

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Benefits of Social Media

Benefits of Social Media

There are several potential benefits of social media: socialization and communication, enhanced learning opportunities, useful health and sexuality information, self-expression and creativity, cross-cultural communication and involvement in civic issues and causes.
Marta Martinez-Hasty, LCSW, Director of Project Gold at Kristi …

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