Youth

Pharmaceutical Companies Pay TikTok Influencers to Market Prescription Drugs to Young People: Journal of Medical Internet Research

Pharmaceutical companies are paying TikTok influencers to market prescription drugs to young people, according to a recent study by researchers from the University of Colorado and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which calls for increased transparency and regulation in the use of patient influencers for pharmaceutical marketing, particularly when it comes to targeting young people.

Wyoming Bans Males from Participating in Female Sports

The law, which will take effect on July 1, prohibits “students of the male sex from competing on a team designated for students of the female sex.”

‘LibsOfTikTok’ Story Hour Canceled Over Threats From Violent Protests at Similar Conservative Events

A children's book event hosted by Chaya Raichik, a conservative author who runs the @LibsOfTikTok account, has been canceled over threats.

California Bill Encourages Judges to Ignore Parental Objections on Gender and Name Changes for Minors

The California Assembly Judiciary Committee will hear a controversial bill, AB 957, which aims to encourage state judges to disregard parental objections to gender and name changes for minors who identify as transgender, sparking a heated debate on parental rights and the role of government in family matters.

Child and Teen Suicide Attempts Rose 22 Percent During Pandemic, Researchers Say

Emergency room visits for suicide attempts among minors increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the number of visits from youths who considered suicide also rising, researchers have found.

College Enrollment Plummets As Teens Attend Trade School Or Early Career

A new report from the Associated Press indicates that many American teens have become disillusioned with college and have opted to skip it in favor of going to trade school or working a job that does not require an undergraduate degree.

Pioneer Of ‘Child Gender Dysphoria Treatment’ Says Trans Medical Community Is Harming Kids

A Canadian psychiatrist and pioneer in child gender dysphoria treatment, came out against the popular model of affirming children’s transgender identities and putting them on puberty blockers.

‘Revival Is in the Air’: New Reports of Spiritual Awakening as Huge Event Slated for April

The outpouring that began with the Asbury Awakening is reaching more young people as it marches on to both Christian and secular university campuses, churches, and youth events literally from one end of the country to another.

Biden Admin. Awards Grant to Palestinian Group Whose Leaders Say Terrorist Is a ‘Hero’

The Biden administration gave a $78,000 grant to a Palestinian activist group whose leaders attended an anniversary event celebrating the founding of a terrorist group and praised the murderer of a U.S. military attaché as a "hero fighter."

Biden Had Cancerous Skin Lesion Removed Last Month

US President Joe Biden, 80, had a cancerous skin lesion successfully removed from his chest in February, his doctor said Friday.

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