An architect of a long-awaited probe into youth violence says he was struck by how big a role mental health plays in the issue and is urging the government to address the problem now, despite the faltering economy.

Teen pregnancy just isn't the Oscar-nominated, tabloid-cover romp Hollywood makes it out to be, according to a new report released today in Chicago. Amid the gloomy data noting 400,000 such births...

The state agency that oversees Medicaid in South Carolina says it’s eliminating a program aimed at preventing teen pregnancy. State Department of Health and Human Services spokesman Jeff Stensland said Friday the program will end by January. The Post an

Hospitals will be empty of non-urgent cases for virtually a week because of the two-day strike by junior doctors this week.

As if life isn't stressful enough, my teenage daughter just got her driver's license. We strive to protect our children as they grow, and once they're on the road, parental stress enters a whole new phase. Any other parent of a teen can relate. And bei