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Sex ed in the schools: What's in those books, anyway?
A perusal of more than a dozen state-approved curricula shows that abstinence is not swept under the rug.
Photo right: Brigid Riley, executive director of Minnesota Organization on Adolescent Pregnancy, Prevention & Parenting
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Sex education advocates prepare to wait on electorate
A bill to stem rising STDs and teen pregnancies rates by broadening sex ed failed to become law again. Proponents have their eyes on potential changes at the Capitol.
Health
To grunt or not to grunt
Health and fitness advocates are divided on whether vocalizing helps while working out.
Lean Plate Club
Teaching teen boys to cook
Cooking class is back and teenagers eat more healthful food when they do the cooking.
Review
'Wii Fit' is an exercise in fun
Nintendo's new game uses a motion-sensing balancing board to give players a real workout.
Beware: May is prime tick season
The high number of tick-borne illnesses last year suggests Minnesotans need to take a few precautions.
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