Texas

Nearly 1 in 3 Teens Sext, Study Says. Is This Cause for Worry?

About 77% of girls aged 14 to 19 who had sent a sext reported having had intercourse, compared with 42% of those who hadn’t sexted. For boys, 82% of those who had sexted had had sex, while 46% of non-sexters had done so. The study included teens in the 10th and 11th grades, with an average age of about 16 (the overall age range spanned 14 to 19).

Texting while driving: study

New findings from a Texas study show texting while driving is more dangerous than previously thought.