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ParenTEENS

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                        parenTEENS Teenage pregnancy is  when a woman under 20 gets pregnant . It usually refers to teens between the ages of 15-19. But it can include girls as young as 10. It's also called teen pregnancy or adolescent pregnancy. In the U.S., teen birth rates and number of births to teen mothers have dropped steadily since 1990. Approximately 90% of births to girls aged 15-19 in developing countries occur within early marriage where there is often an imbalance of power, no access to contraception and pressure on girls to prove their fertility. Factors such as parental income and the extent of a girl's education also contribute. These symptoms include  mood swings, anxiety, sadness, overwhelm, difficulty concentrating, trouble eating, and difficulty sleeping . Depression: Being a teen mom is a risk factor for depression. If a mom has a baby before 37 weeks or experiences complications, depression risks can increase. Background: Teenage pregnancy is 
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Sampaguita Festival

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City of San pedro laguna- The city is first founded as the town of San Pedro de Tunasan by the Spaniards in 1725 from friar lands . Agriculture, duck raising, fishing, and sampaguita production served as the town's source of income, until they all declined in favor of urban development. The city gained its current name in 1902. Why is San Pedro Laguna named San Pedro? It is named after its patron saint, Saint Peter . San Pedro is Laguna's gateway to Metro Manila since it lies on the boundary with Muntinlupa City, Metro Manila's southernmost city. This position makes San Pedro a popular suburban residential community, where many residents commute daily for work in Metro Manila Why is Sampaguita festival celebrated? The January feast day commemorates the day when Saint Peter the Apostle evangelized in Rome, Italy while the February version pertained to his evangelization in Antioch, Greece the City of San Pedro Tunasán, our adoptive city for the past 16 years, celebrates the
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