For the seventh year in a row, the teen birth rate in the U.S. hit a record low in 2015, thanks to less teen sex, better birth control use, and more education, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The U.S. still has higher teen birth rates than most

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Teenage pregnancy; A US government poster on teen pregnancy. Over 1100 teenagers, mostly aged 18 or 19, give birth every day in the United States. Classification and external resources

Sex isn’t always easy to talk about. But having honest conversations with your partner, parents, or health care provider is an important step—whether you’re doing it, not doing it, saying no to it, or figuring out if you’re ready for it.

A woman with a birth defect that left her without a vagina still got pregnant after she was stabbed shortly following oral sex with her partner. Doctors say the bittersweet story shows the incredible survival of sperm.

Pregnancy and birth control may seem pretty straightforward, but there’s a lot of misinformation out there that can make it hard to know what’s fact and what’s fiction.

Apr 10, 2012 · The teenage birth rate in the United States has fallen to a record low in the seven decades since such statistics were last collected. A report released Tuesday by the National Center for Health Statistics showed the teenage birth rate for American teenagers fell 9% from 2009 to 2010.

The teen birth rate has been on a steep decline since the early 1990s. What’s behind the trend?

SIECUS, sex, sexuality, sexuality education, sex education. National Data Shows Comprehensive Sex Education Better at Reducing Teen Pregnancy than …

Choosing not to have sex (until you’re married, until you’re readywhatever) and it’s the only 100% effective method of birth control. LEARN MORE