Digital vision training for amblyopia hardly improves vision of affected children and adolescents
In the “ThemenCheck Medizin” procedure offered by the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG), interested members ...
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Researchers find association between vaping and asthma among US adolescents
A new study from the Texas A&M University School of Public Health suggests that vaping increases the risk of asthma ...
Does cyberbullying affect adolescents’ risk of developing eating disorders?
In a study of US adolescents, both victims and perpetrators of cyberbullying were more likely than other youth to experience ...
An investment in more research to benefit children and adolescents
Launched in 2019, the Botnar Research Centre for Child Health (BRCCH) aims to drive innovative health research that benefits children ...
Children and adolescents of the 1959-61 Chinese famine: Survivors face increased risk of non-communicable diseases 50 years later, with those exposed in utero or under age 2 at double the risk
Children and adolescents of the 1959-61 Chinese famine: Survivors face increased risk of non-communicable diseases 50 years later, with those ...
Where Black adolescents live affects their mental health
It’s easy to imagine that growing up in a neighborhood with safe and clean parks, little to no discrimination, and ...
Children and adolescents in food-insecure homes had more mental health visits
Children and adolescents living in food-insecure households had a 55% higher frequency of physician visits for mental health reasons than ...
Trends, seasonality of emergency department visits, hospitalizations for suicidality among children and adolescents
About The Study: The findings of this study of 73,000 emergency department visits and hospitalizations for suicidality indicated the presence of ...
USPSTF recommendation statement on screening for lipid disorders in children and adolescents
Bottom Line: The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of ...
Association of racial discrimination with obesity in children and adolescents
About The Study: The findings of this study suggest that personally mediated racial discrimination may be a risk factor for developing ...
Prevalence, trends in diagnosed learning disability among US children and adolescents
About The Study: Based on U.S. nationally representative data, the estimated learning disability prevalence was 8.83% among children and adolescents ages ...
Helping adolescents to feel competent and purposeful – not just happy – may improve grades
Encouraging adolescents to feel capable and purposeful – rather than just happy – could improve their academic results as well ...
Fewer teens now perceive themselves as overweight – international study of more than 745,000 adolescents
A study involving more than 745,000 adolescents from 41 countries across Europe and North America identified an increase in the ...
Incidence of diabetes in children and adolescents during the pandemic
About The Study: Incidence rates of type 1 diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis at diabetes onset in children and adolescents were higher ...
Q & A with Dr. Juan Del Toro, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and Dr. Ming-Te Wang, University of Chicago, authors of “Vicarious Severe School Discipline Predicts Racial Disparities among Non-Disciplined Black and White American Adolescents”
Research shows racial disparities in school discipline may have collateral consequences on the larger non-suspended student population. When minor infraction suspensions target ...
COVID-19’s impact on socioeconomic inequality in health behaviors among Japanese adolescents
Key Findings Credit: KYAN Akira and TAKAKURA Minoru Key Findings This study is the first worldwide to investigate time trend ...
Lifetime burden of psychological symptoms, disorders, suicide due to cancer in children, adolescents, young adults
About The Study: This systematic review and meta-analysis including 52 studies found children, adolescent, and young adult patients with cancer experience ...
Study finds that proven medications for alcohol use disorder are rarely given to adolescents and young adults on public insurance
BOSTON – Heavy drinking commonly begins in adolescence and is a known risk factor for the development of alcohol use disorder ...
It takes a village: Study shows community is key to a sustained passion for science among adolescents
The results of a yearlong science program show that one of the best ways to instill a lasting interest in ...
Timing of childhood adversity is associated with unique epigenetic patterns in adolescents
BOSTON—Childhood adversity—circumstances that threaten to a child’s physical or psychological well-being--has long been associated with poorer physical and mental health ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New findings on hair loss in men
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Did life exist on Mars? Other planets? With AI’s help, we may know soon
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New study definitively confirms gulf stream weakening, understanding the changes could help predict future trends in extreme events
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Distinct immune, hormone responses shed light on mysteries of long COVID
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Four novel receptors may link endometrial cancer to PCOS