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Growing Up Healthy Growing Up Healthy
This edition of eJournal USA examines many of the latest findings about the risks and challenges that young people face today and strategies and solutions for dealing with them. Experts discuss the medical, social, and environmental conditions that can harm our youths.
Shared Oceans, Shared FuturesShared Oceans, Shared Future
Humankind has explored, mapped, developed, or settled all but the most hostile corners of Earth's landmass. But our understanding of the oceans - more than 70 percent of Earth's surface - remains highly limited. We know more about the contours of Mars than those of the oceans' floors.
Responses to Human TraffickingResponses to Human Trafficking
Using force, fraud and corruption, coercion and other horrible means, traffickers prey on the powerless, the desperate, and the vulnerable. Girls as young as 5 are sold into prostitution; boys as young as 11 are being strong-armed into militias to serve as child soldiers or to perform forced labor for the combatants.

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