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Why do you think teens are nine times more likely to get an STD than an adult aged 30-39?
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∙ 10y ago
Teenagers fail to use the necessary precautions to protect themselves against pregnancy & STD's. They have more sexual activity with a wider variety of people. In addition, adolescent women have different anatomy than older women; the columnar epithelium that is more prominent on the cervix makes it easier to catch an STD.
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Are underage drinkers more like to develop alcoholism then 21or old?
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Why does some teens get their period on their birthdays?
well... teens get their period at certain times.. so you never know
What is the death rate of gay people in relation to straight people?
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How is new technology affecting the health of teens?
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Can a young hamster live with an adult hamster?
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When are Americans most likely to think that the taxes they pay are fair?
during times of war Do your own Study Island
Has anyone died from corporal punishment?
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Is sex 3 4 times a day risky for health?
You could tear muscle and no of offence but unless ur an adult and even then I don't think you should do it that much
How many times does an average adult poo?
100,000,000 times in their life time.
Per mile driven teens are times more likely to crash than more experienced drivers?
ive seen 4 and ive seen 20 im going to answer 4 in my health quiz wink wink!! 4 is the right answer fyi~
Is sex more than seven time to adult?
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A nervous adult does this 50 times a minute?
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