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tween and teen free heart screens for high
school
athletes in the united states, a young competitive athlete dies suddenly every three days. in most cases, this is due to undiagnosed heart conditions.
louisiana
pediatric cardiology foundation (lpcf) offers free heart screens to student athletes in an effort to detect underlying cardiac issues.
school
s and parents can contact lpcf to schedule the screens at their high
school
or with the pediatric cardiology associates of
louisiana
. ? lpcf.com sleepy teens a recent study done by the american academy of sleep medicine shows that teen girls reported a higher degree of interference of daytime sleepiness on multiple aspects of their
school
and personal activities than boys. results show that teenage girls reported more difficulties staying awake during class and during homework hours than boys. they also reported feeling too tired to do activities with their friends, missing
school
because of being too tired, feeling less motivated in
school
because of their poor sleep, and taking naps during weekends more often than boys. summer driving tips for teens the
louisiana
highway
safe
ty commission instructs that all drivers should be vigilant and distraction-free as the roads are busy with vacationers, college students, and teens who are traveling to jobs and activities, according to lhsc executive director lisa freeman. teen drivers should take extra steps because they may be on the road more during the summer. follow these
safe
driving tips to ensure a
safe
drive: pack an emergency roadside kit, perform a basic
safe
ty test on your vehicle, plan a sober ride, stay alert, avoid distractions, take extreme care in reversing, and look for children and pets in mirrors. prevention and preparation are key to enjoying a
safe
summer on
louisiana
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