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05/06/2022
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By Belle Carter
60,000 British children suffer from depression due to COVID-19 lockdowns, study finds
Lockdowns due to the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) have resulted in a massive spike in mental health cases among children in the United Kingdom. A new study found that COVID-19 lockdowns caused tens of thousands of British children to suffer clinical depression. A further examination of data published in the Royal Society Open Science journal indicated that British adolescents aged 11 […]
05/11/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers suggest using auricular acupressure to improve cholesterol levels in obese adolescents
Obesity, which is defined as an abnormal or excessive accumulation of body fat, is considered a global epidemic. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), obesity has tripled worldwide since 1975. In 2016 alone, 1.9 billion adults (18 years and above) were considered overweight, and 650 million were obese. Research has also found that obesity is […]
04/16/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Auricular acupressure found to decrease total cholesterol levels in adolescents with obesity
Researchers from Sehan University and Ewha Woman’s University in South Korea examined the effects of auricular acupressure on obesity in adolescents. Their findings were published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice. Adolescent obesity is increasing globally, so finding a suitable intervention for it is necessary. To test the potential of auricular acupressure, the researchers […]
12/12/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Kids with heart disease? 25 Percent of children and adolescents in America have clinically high cholesterol levels
High cholesterol is a major risk factor for poor circulation, heart attacks and strokes. Fortunately, the cholesterol levels of kids and teens in America have improved from 1999 to 2016. However, a study has found that only 50 percent of children and adolescents are in the ideal range, while an alarming 25 percent are in the […]
12/03/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Make them go to bed: Researchers say adolescents with ADHD can benefit from increased sleep
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurobehavioral disorder among children and teens. People with this condition have difficulty with executive function or exhibit inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity that interfere with their functioning or development. In their study, researchers from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center suggest that teens get enough sleep to help them focus, plan and control […]
08/18/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Teenagers living in areas with high air pollution are at higher risk of psychosis
Air pollution is known to cause respiratory health, but a new study suggests that it can also affect mental health, especially in teenagers. The study, which was published in JAMA Psychiatry, found that teenagers who were exposed to air pollution growing up are at a higher risk of psychosis. This is the first study that […]
07/28/2019
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By Cassie B.
After marijuana became legal in Washington state, it saw a decline in use by teens
When marijuana was legalized in Washington state in 2012, many observers worried that the move would cause drug use among young people to skyrocket. However, a study shows that legalizing marijuana has had the opposite effect in the state. Research that was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that the use […]
05/27/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
You gotta start ’em young: Teens with healthy muscle mass are less likely to have metabolic syndrome
Teens may want to consider building their muscles not only for aesthetics but also for health reasons. Researchers from Hallym University College of Medicine in South Korea found in their study that teens with low muscle mass were more likely to develop metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is a group of risk factors that increase a […]
03/09/2019
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By David Williams
Lack of sleep alters adolescent behavior: Study finds it reduces brain activity, compromises judgement leading to increased risk of addiction, depression
Teenagers are often highly susceptible to chronic sleep deprivation. Their busy schedules at school and sometimes at home can often lead to many nights of staying up late, while still needing to wake up early the next morning. This is a huge problem for a number of reasons, but the biggest one of all might be […]
03/05/2019
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By Tracey Watson
DISTURBING report finds that 20 million American schoolchildren have been prescribed antidepressants
In many ways the world is a far more complex, difficult place to live in now than it was 20 or 30 years ago. Social media places children under increasing pressure – and at an ever decreasing age – to look perfect, have limitless “friends” and lead apparently perfect lives. Many parents work longer hours […]
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