What Teenagers Eat May Depend on What Their Schools Sell, Study Finds
A study of 24 schools in Shiraz, Iran, found that the availability of foods in canteens and nearby shops was ...
Tag: adolescent health
Sleep and Family Support Linked to Ovarian Syndrome Risk in Rural Chinese Teens
A survey of 404 rural Chinese adolescent girls found that 21 percent reported symptoms linked to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, ...
Light Activity, Not Intense Workouts, Tied to Happier Teens in 24-Hour Time-Use Study
Australian researchers using compositional data analysis found that light physical activity, rather than vigorous exercise, was linked to higher happiness ...
Vape-to-Earn Devices Pay Users in Crypto, and Scientists Warn of a New Addiction Trap
Researchers at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center warn that smart vaping devices rewarding users with cryptocurrency and game-like incentives could deepen ...
Simplified, Picture-Enhanced Texts Boost Sexual Health Literacy in Ghanaian Teens
A quasi-experimental study in Ghana's Effutu Municipality found that simplified and picture-enhanced sexual and reproductive health materials significantly improved adolescents' ...
Digital Parenting Program Slimmed Down by Factorial Trial to Fight Teen Health Risks
A factorial randomised trial in disadvantaged Australian communities found that automated tailored feedback plus online modules outperformed a heavier package ...
Routine Clinic Care Yields Only Modest Weight Gains in Children With Obesity
A six-month real-world study in Brazil found that standard multidisciplinary care produced small reductions in children's BMI z-scores while caregivers' ...
Adolescent Social Media Laws Outpace the Evidence Needed to Judge Them
A JAMA Network Open review finds that laws regulating adolescent social media use are advancing faster than the systematic evidence ...
Silence at Home: Fewer Than One in Four Ethiopian Teens Discuss Sexual Health With Parents
A mixed-methods study of 412 high school students in Northwest Ethiopia found that only 24.5 percent discuss sexual and reproductive ...
Missing Sex Education Drives Teen Pregnancies and School Dropouts in Nigeria
A large survey of 650 Nigerian secondary school girls links the absence of comprehensive sex education to significantly higher rates ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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