Babble Wrap 26.11.08: Bad Grades, TV Lead To Teen Sex

Posted by Amber Robinson at 8:56 AM on November 26, 2008

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Bad grades, TV lead to teen sex
Too much television, low self-esteem, disappointing marks and poor family relationships can be a formula that adds up to early teenage sex, according to a new study.
Daily Telegraph
Toddler gets car keys lodged in his brain… and survives
An American toddler has made an astonishing recovery after falling on to his parents’ car keys, one of which pierced his eyelid and penetrated deep into his brain. Check out the x-rays! DailyMail
Twin drowning – was the pool gate propped open?
A family’s occasional practice of propping open a pool gate with a clothes peg is being investigated to help explain how toddler twins gained access to a Central Coast pool, leaving one dead and the other fighting for his life. SMH
Viagra to help with pregnancy?
Doctors in Los Angeles treated an English woman with Viagra, to thicken her womb lining and aid a successful pregnancy following failed IVF treatments.
Daily Mail

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