Hearing Damage and Loud Music

Document, from abelard, on the relationship between loud noise and ear damage, with particular reference to young people and loud music.
http://www.abelard.org/hear/hear.htm

Health Considerations for the College-Bound

Article about medical issues that need to be addressed when young adults leave home for college.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1028054516.html

Backpacks and School Furniture - Threats to our Children's Wellbeing

How overloaded backpacks and poorly designed school furniture are harming posture development in children.
http://backpacksafety.netfirms.com/

Adolescent Use of Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs

The use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs by adolescents impacts the health and socioeconomic well-being of the population. [PDF]
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/2r_10050_7.pdf