teen pregnancy is risky for many reasons. A teen's body is still developing. During these years, a girl needs extra nutrients,rest,and sleep. A pregnancy add stress to her body.
pregnant teens have an increased risk for problems such as high blood pressure and miscarriage
some teens face pressure to smoke or drink alcohol. Even if a pregnant young woman stops these behaviors,
it may be too late. The fertilized egg has divided many times before she knows that she is pregnant. Any drug use on her part can harm the developing baby.
teen pregnancy leads to other problems. Teens often lack money for prenatal care. Pregnant teens may be depressed.
they may have conflicts with their families because family guidelines discourage sexual activity in teens