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Jamaica Plain

Big health issues? Kids write the book

12 teens, 6 topics, and straight talk

By Patrick McGroarty
Globe Correspondent / October 22, 2006

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Karina Rosario wants to be a pharmacist. Denisse Tejada is inspired by her mother's fight against the AIDS virus. Osvaldo Caban Jr. remembers watching his mother struggle with alcoholism when he was a child. (Full article: 590 words)

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