The Checkup Archive: Sex

Teen girls and risky sex

It's tempting to assume that teenage girls who have unprotected sex at an early age do so because they're hot to trot, in a hurry and ill-informed. But new research suggests things are much more complicated than that. Reporting in the November issue of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh researchers found...

By Jennifer LaRue Huget  |  November 2, 2009; 7:00 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (8)
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