Statement updates ambulatory blood pressure classification in children and adolescents
Embargoed until 4 a.m. CT/5 a.m. ET Monday, May 23, 2022 DALLAS, May 23, 2022 — An American Heart Association ...
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Rates of handgun carriage rise among US adolescents, particularly White, rural, and higher income teens, new study finds
Chestnut Hill, Mass. (4/26/20220) – Handgun carrying increased significantly among rural, White and higher-income adolescents from 2002 to 2019, ominously ...
Family structure associated with delinquency for adolescents
Adolescents living in single-father, single-mother, father-stepmother and mother-stepfather families report more delinquency than those living with both their parents, according ...
Multidisciplinary approach to weight management – including bariatric surgery – is a viable option for adolescents with obesity
Increased access to an adolescent-centered healthy weight management program, including bariatric or weight loss surgery, is paramount to achieving the ...
Latino/a adolescents who took on childcare duties during the pandemic at risk of depression, anxiety and school failure
WASHINGTON (April 6, 2022)—Latino/a adolescents who took on greater childcare responsibilities due to COVID-19 experienced a significant increase in symptoms ...
Use of medication for opioid use disorder among adolescents, adults
What The Study Did: This survey study found that rates of receiving medication for opioid use disorder were low among people ...
Air pollution linked to depressive symptoms in adolescents
Exposure to ozone from air pollution has been linked to an increase in depressive symptoms for adolescents over time, even ...
Vaccines are effective in preventing COVID-19-related emergency department and urgent care visits for both children and adolescents
INDIANAPOLIS -- Using data from 10 states, a study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is ...
Multi-country African research reports high rates of COVID-19-related deaths among hospitalized children and adolescents
African children and adolescents hospitalized with COVID-19 experience much higher mortality rates than Europeans or North Americans of the same ...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, pre-existing inequalities have been compounded among refugee adolescents in Jordan, who experience increased stress and high rates of depression
During the COVID-19 pandemic, pre-existing inequalities have been compounded among refugee adolescents in Jordan, who experience increased stress and high ...
Unintentional drug overdose deaths, years of life lost among adolescents, young adults in US
What The Study Did: This study estimated the years of life lost from unintentional drug overdose deaths among adolescents and ...
Study examines years of life lost to adolescents, young adults to unintentional drug overdose
Credit: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Journal JAMA Pediatrics Method of Research Data/statistical analysis Subject of Research People ...
Universal sex differences appear in adolescents’ career aspirations, study finds
A new analysis by David Geary at the University of Missouri and Gijsbert Stoet at the University of Essex in ...
An effectiveness study of combinatorial pharmacogenetics testing to guide the treatment of depression in adolescents
Washington, DC, January 25 , 2022 – A study in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent ...
Despite restrictions, recreational cannabis companies use marketing that appeals to adolescents: Study
Despite restrictions, recreational cannabis companies use marketing that appeals to adolescents: Study Credit: Rutgers Center of Alcohol & Substance Use ...
Psychological distress in adolescents and young adults with cancer during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Many adolescents and young adults diagnosed with cancer are experiencing high psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a ...
School closures led to more sleep and better quality of life for adolescents
The school closures in spring 2020 had a negative effect on the health and well-being of many young people. But ...
Schools have a small but important role in early adolescents’ mental health
Washington, DC, December 23, 2021 – A study in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ...
Child maltreatment increases risk factors related to suicidal behavior in adolescents
An article published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine reveals child maltreatment increases some determining risk factors in adolescents’ suicidal ...
Percentage of adolescents reporting drug use decreased significantly in 2021 as the COVID-19 pandemic endured
The percentage of adolescents reporting substance use decreased significantly in 2021, according to the latest results from the Monitoring the ...
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Climate change reveals unique artefacts in melting ice patches
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University of Kentucky receives renewed $11.4 million grant to further cancer research
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Congratulations to the 2022 American Ornithological Society (AOS) award winners
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Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot
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New NYU Abu Dhabi research could make cancer treatments more efficient
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Community-led science uncovers high air pollution from fracking in Ohio county