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Teens and cancer: About cancer

Watch as health-care professionals discuss the different types of cancer in children and teenagers, how they differ from adult cancers and why cancer is treated differently in children and adults. We met up with Durga Gawde and spoke to them about what it's like identifying as gender fluid, how many times they have to explain to people what that means and why they're tired of it.

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Only 60% of sexually active teens used condoms during their most recent sexual intercourse

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Young people (15-24) account for 50% of all new STDs

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Young women's bodies are biologically more susceptible to STDs.

Young people, between the ages of 15 to 24, account for 50% of all new STDs, although they represent just 25% of the sexually experienced population

46% of American high school students have had sexual intercourse and potentially are at risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and other STDs.

Gonorrhea rates were highest among adolescents and young adults. In 2012, the highest rates were observed among women aged 20–24 years and 15–19 years.

HPV (human papillomavirus) accounts for the majority of prevalent STIs in the US.

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LGBTQ: Understanding Sexual Orientation and Gender Identities

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Girls Ages 5-18 Talk About What Beauty Means to Them

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New Sexually Transmitted Infections in the US Every Year

Only 60% of sexually active teens used condoms during their most recent sexual intercourse

25% of all Teens contract a STD every year

Young people (15-24) account for 50% of all new STDs

Did You Know?