http://teens.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for teens en Mon, 07 May 2007 17:32:05 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1783009 unknown@Netscape.com When it comes to not piling on all those extra pounds, it seems that what helps teens stay slim and trim is eating more fruits and veggies, as well as spending less time in from of the idiot box. Mon, 07 May 2007 17:32:05 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1783009fruitsvegetablesnutritionteensobesityNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1491048 unknown@Netscape.com Two teenagers were charged with breaking into a school and pouring an acidic drain cleaner on playground equipment that later burned a 2-year-old boy on a slide, Baltimore County police said Tuesday. Tue, 17 Apr 2007 21:31:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/14910482teenschargedplaygroundacidspillNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1455554 unknown@Netscape.com Three teenagers could find themselves in big trouble after a pulling a prank that could have killed somebody. The teens strung plastic shrink wrap across County Highway KR at State Hwy. 32 in the village of Mt. Pleasant. They sat at a nearby intersection Wednesday night and waited for a car to plow through it. Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:55:56 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1455554teensshrinkWraphighwayNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1349502 unknown@Netscape.com One in five Ontario teenagers has tried self-strangulation to induce euphoria, UBC prof finds Sat, 07 Apr 2007 21:44:14 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1349502chokinggamedeathteensNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1088253 unknown@Netscape.com Japanese doctors were warned on Wednesday against prescribing Tamiflu to teenagers after several young patients taking the bird flu -fighting drug reportedly exhibited dangerous behavior. Wed, 21 Mar 2007 08:11:44 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1088253japandrugfirmTamifluNotforteensNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1005837 unknown@Netscape.com A growing number of shopping malls are turning away teenagers during evening hours unless they're accompanied by adults. Thu, 15 Mar 2007 12:29:25 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1005837FamilyteenscurfewNightrestrictionsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/916169 unknown@Netscape.com A council is forking out thousands of pounds to give Tyneside teenagers lessons in "graffiti art skills". Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:30:20 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/916169graffitiartchildrenteensTynesideNews http://web2announcer.com/go/905753 unknown@Netscape.com Like a lot of teens, Leslie Cornaby has a crowded schedule -- her days crammed with homework, hobbies and an array of techno diversions. When she's not checking e-mail, she's cruising YouTube or scrolling her iPod to tunes by Pink or Christina Aguilera. Thu, 08 Mar 2007 23:58:21 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/905753booksteensteenagersreadingdecadesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/870591 unknown@Netscape.com There's a new study out today that focus on morbidly obese teens who have last resort bariatric surgery. The study has found that this procedure poses no "greater risks for them than for adult patients". In fact, teens who go through bariatric surgery have a zero death rate and a faster rate of recovery than older patients who have the sa Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:01:27 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/870591morbidlyObeseteensbariatricsurgeryNews http://web2announcer.com/go/842313 unknown@Netscape.com Filming violence to post on the Internet now stands on the same level as participating in the actual act of violence. Those who receive a film of violence and post it could be criminally liable and could face as much as five years in prison and fines as high as $75,000, almost $100,000. Sun, 04 Mar 2007 15:35:46 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/842313teensonlineviolenceInternetFamilyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/837858 unknown@Del.icio.us.com No description for this story Sun, 04 Mar 2007 11:33:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/837858Sexcultureteenspsychologyarticle http://web2announcer.com/go/837553 unknown@Netscape.com WAUWATOSA, Wis. -- Young people can expect to get carded at a Wisconsin hot spot. Not to buy a drink, but to go to the mall. Mayfair Mall southwest of Milwaukee is a popular place with local teens. But if they want to hang out they'll have to show ID. Sat, 03 Mar 2007 21:41:30 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/837553mallToaskforidfromteensMayfairrowdyteenagersdrivingawaycustomersNews http://web2announcer.com/go/668122 unknown@Netscape.com A recent surveys set out to identify attitudes among high-net-worth individuals and how it affects their lives and needs in managing wealth. The survey, which polled 210 wealthy teenagers, found parents are instilling strong values, but many fail to practice what they preach in terms of meaningful money management with their offspring. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:36:23 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/668122affluentteenswealthyteenstereotypesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/544350 unknown@Netscape.com Smoking rates among American teens continue to decline, with the proportion who are current smokers in 2004 down from recent peak levels in the mid-1990s by one-half among the nation's 8th and 10th graders and by a third among 12th graders. Sun, 11 Feb 2007 19:23:09 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/544350CigarettessmokingteensusNews http://web2announcer.com/go/466862 unknown@Netscape.com More than 40 percent of teens and preteens surveyed say they've recently come across nudity and pornography on the Internet, and most say they weren't looking for it, according to a study released today. Mon, 05 Feb 2007 21:38:23 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/466862teensonlinematerialadultInternetsurfingNews http://web2announcer.com/go/225293 unknown@Netscape.com Most high schools begin their day around 7:30 a.m., which leaves many teenagers nodding off in the morning. In fact, at least 20 percent of high school students fall asleep in class on a typical day. The problem: Teenagers need a lot of sleep - about nine hours each night, experts say. And most of them aren't getting enough. Fri, 19 Jan 2007 19:57:12 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/225293highschoolteenagersteensstartinglaterNews http://web2announcer.com/go/155335 unknown@Del.icio.us.com No description for this story Sun, 14 Jan 2007 16:00:07 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/155335identityYouthcultureteenssocial http://web2announcer.com/go/149007 unknown@Netscape.com Teenage pupils should start school in the afternoon because making them turn up in the morning is "cruel", a top brain doctor has claimed. Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:01:24 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/149007teensearlyBrainscientistNews http://web2announcer.com/go/79676 unknown@Del.icio.us.com No description for this story Tue, 09 Jan 2007 04:00:07 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/79676researchpewweb2.0teenssocialnetworks http://web2announcer.com/go/5044 unknown@Netscape.com A new poll reveals one in three teens receive threatening or embarrassing comments from their peers online, or on their cell phone. Posts on the Kill Kylie Incorporated website included comments like, “She’s ugly and everyone hates her” for all eyes to see. It devastated 15-year-old Kylie Kenney to see the hurtful threads written a Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:44:56 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/5044FamilyCyber BullyingthreatamericateensNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2321 unknown@Netscape.com A new service makes it easier for parents to keep tabs on teens’ MySpace profiles. Tue, 08 Aug 2006 14:43:42 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2321TechnologymyspaceteenstechgeekNews