Attention regarding steroid abuse is solidly fixed on the professional athlete. While its understandable because of the celebrity involved, its drawn our attention as a country away from what is rapidly becoming a growing National Tragedy among our young people. This press conference was called by the Taylor Hooton foundation, an organization started when 17yearold taylor died after using steroids. Although he was 62 and 185 pounds, his father says taylor felt the pressure to get bigger and stronger. So, taylor looks around the dugout. He didnt need to look far to figure out how the other kids were getting bigger and faster and stronger. He began injecting himself with real, hardcore anabolic steroids, and seven months later, he committed suicide. Anabolic steroids are powerful drugs. They do increase muscle mass, but they also increase your risk for a host of health problems, from mood swings to heart trouble and kidney failure. The reality is it will give you an edge, but, boy, are y
A place anywhere. Its just really sad and, like and not happy. No doubt weve all felt sad at various times in our lives, but when does feeling sad mean something far more serious . Dr. Dana rabinowitz is a psychologist who treats kids with depression. Hello, doctor. Hi. So that were all on the same page, what does depression mean . Depression is one of those words that people use in everyday conversation to mean they feel really sad, but real depression is when you have a loss of interest in the things that you want, and youre sad for two weeks or longer. How can we tell the difference between just feeling blue and real depression . When youre really depressed, the level of depression is really intense. You feel so sad you cant find any interest in the activities you really enjoy. You might not be interested in school or your friends or your family anymore, and there are all these physical symptoms that go along with it, also. People can lose weight or gain weight. They can have troubl
Airconditioning at all. They dont have lights. They dont have floor. They dont have toilets. Theyre really extreme poverty conditions. Bad as conditions are in countries like uganda, girls have it even worse. The reason i focus on Subsaharan Africa is because girls never get the chance. Theyre often married off at a very young age or they just are used to work at home and work in the fields while the boys go to school. And thats why reverse the course was born. So, why dont you come help me make a bow . Okay. Reverse the course is a business and foundation that i started at the age of 12. I really wanted to help one girl go to school, and so i thought by selling products, i could raise money to pay her tuition. But before she could sell any products, she needed to make them. And that included learning some new skills. So it took about a month, maybe two months to really teach myself how to sew. And, like, i can only do a straight line, still. [ chuckling ] its not, like, clothes or any
Back in the 1950s, Prince Philip started the duke of Edinburgh Awards. Its goal was to encourage young adults around the world to embrace selfirovement. Er the years, millions f young adults from more than 140 countries have participated in the program. And that brings us back to prince edward. He travels the world, personally attending the award ceremonies. Thats why hes here at the governors residence in nashville, tennessee. It is an honor to have you here today and twelcome his Royal Highness the prince edward, the earl of wessex. Award winners, as well. All the the Award Winners included students, scouts, members from boys girls clubs, as well as teens from miss america. Six years ago, we started this program. Ive bn involved for three and in that tie grown from one program in california, our pilot, to 30 states and the district of columbia part this year. G people taking this afternoon, we celebrate 85 recipients from tennessee nashville and the grea r area who have dedicated the
Known as a. M. L. Only a transplant of bone marrow could save caroline. And only a transplant from someone whose bone marrow was a Perfect Match with hers. The bestcase scenario for a match was a sibling, and im carolines only full sibling, and i was a Perfect Match. The transplant from her big sister worked. Caroline has been in remission that means no cancer for 11 years. And because of all of that, shes honestly my best friend. I know i mean the world to her, and she means the world to me. Thats a lie. Its a secret. Shes not supposed to know i love her that much. Now lisette is proving her love in a different way. Shes raising money to find a cure for the disease that almost claimed her sisters life. Both girls have been active with the leukemia and Lymphoma Society. So lisette decided to enter the societys woman of the year competition. Its a 10week fundraising competition, so basically we compete to raise the most money. But its like a fun competition because we all have the same