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Saturday, 6 September 2025
The Teen Med Magazine
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From “Stress Reliever” to a Social Trend: The Rising Popularity of Cigarettes and E-Cigarettes (Vape) Pollution among the Youth
Imagine you are strolling down the street on your way to school—while walking, you smell the fresh air from the trees, and it eases your...

Andrei Mitre
Aug 23


Is It All in Our Head? The Rising Popularity and Misuse of Self-Diagnosis on TikTok
I was lying in bed with my phone in my hand watching a TikTok that said, “If u do these 5 things u probably have anxiety. My heart...
Sameeha Gani
Aug 11


Quantum Immortality – A Solution to the 3 am Existential Crisis
Have you ever had a near-death experience in your own head? or even in real life? Trapped in an escalator? Or a natural catastrophe? Ever...


Your Microbiome Shapes Your Mental Health
Have you ever felt butterflies in your stomach before a big test or lost your appetite when stressed? These emotional reactions are...

Ajrin Nawaz
Aug 2


TV, Tweets, and Vaccines: How Pop Culture Is Saving (and Risking) Lives
In a world filled with hashtags, viral videos, and binge-worthy TV, the connection between public health and pop culture is no longer a...

Nandini Pathak
Aug 2


From Sostalgia to Smile : When Changing Landscapes Trigger Emotional Pain
Have you ever walked past an old neighborhood shop only to find it replaced by something new and flashy? Or maybe your favorite park,...
Saumili Mukherjji
Jul 30


Procrastination – The Practice of Delaying
“Don’t put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” There isn’t a single soul on this planet who is unaware of this quote by Benjamin...
Sunanda Coondoo
Jul 30


Energy Drinks vs. Your Developing Brain: A Teen's Guide to Caffeine Science
Picture this: It's 6:30 AM, your alarm is screaming. You haven’t studied for that chemistry test today morning and you immediately reach...

Harsh Gumma
Jul 30


Curating the Perfect Reply: Why Texting Feels So High-Stakes for Gen Z
You type “hey.” Delete. “heyy.” Delete again. “hey what’s up :)” Too much. You finally go with “hi” and throw your phone across the...
Dhanishka Arunkumar
Jul 28


Too Much, Too Young: Understanding Teen Burnout
In today’s fast-paced and high-pressure world, teenagers are increasingly facing a silent but serious issue: burnout. While often...

Aditya Hazra
Jul 24


Motivated in your Mind, Stuck in your Body: The Neuroscience of Teen ‘Laziness’
1A.M ambition, 6 A.M paralysis: The truth about teen ‘laziness’ Has it ever occurred to you how at 1 a.m., lying in bed, you suddenly...
Chaimae Oulhadj
Jul 21


Why You Can’t Just 'Snap Out of It': The Hidden Logic of Panic Attacks
It doesn’t always look like screaming or hyperventilating. Sometimes, it’s quiet. Too quiet. I could be sitting on the couch, scrolling...
Chaimae Oulhadj
Jul 21
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