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Hidden pressures: How teen friendships shape self-harm risk
In a recent study, my colleagues and I found that school friendship networks relate to one of the most serious health issues among young people today:...
Onset of Covid pandemic soared antidepressant use in young girls:...
26 Feb 2024 12:00 PM ISTNEW YORK: Antidepressant use rose sharply in adolescents and young adults, particularly among girls, after the Covid-19 pandemic began, according...
Vaping may increase asthma risk in adolescents, says study
19 Sept 2023 2:45 PM ISTE-cigarettes have fewer toxins than regular cigarettes but still contain a mixture of harmful chemicals and raise the risk of respiratory diseases.
More sleep can reduce impulsive behavior in children: Study
30 Aug 2023 12:22 PM ISTResearchers discovered that a lack of sleep and a long sleep latency had a substantial link to impulsive behaviours later in life.
'Urbanisation driving inflammatory bowel disease in young Indians'
6 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTIBD is a chronic illness characterised by symptoms varying from bloody diarrhoea, weight loss, fever, fatigue, abdominal pain to anaemia, joint pain,...
Covid pandemic spiked Type 1 diabetes in children, adolescents: Study
3 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe study, published in the JAMA Network Open, was conducted as a systematic review and meta-analysis of 42 studies including 1,02,984 youths younger...
Prolonged sitting linked to depression risk in adolescents
12 Feb 2020 1:41 PM ISTThe study, published in the journal Lancet Psychiatry, found that an additional 60 minutes of light activity (such as walking or doing chores) daily...