The impact of first-time employment on young adults’ health behaviors
A recent study explores how the shift from education to employment affects physical activity, sleep, and diet, emphasizing the need ...
Tag: Adolescents
Childhood obesity treatment reduces long-term health risks but not depression
When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of serious health ...
New insights into rare liver cancer as clinical trial for treatment begins
Like many rare diseases, fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma (FLC) mounts a ferocious attack against an unlucky few-in this case, children, adolescents, ...
New study links cervicovaginal microbiome to increased risk of Chlamydia infections
Research highlights how microbial imbalances elevate susceptibility to infection and reinfection, offering potential pathways for prevention and treatment. Study: Cervicovaginal microbiome ...
High-fat diet linked to impulsive behaviors and brain changes
Research highlights effects of high-fat diets on behavior, brain plasticity, and fatty acid metabolism in rats Study: From Nutritional Patterns to ...
Genetics, brain development, and mental health shape teen eating
Study reveals how neurodevelopment and mental health influence unhealthy eating patterns during adolescence. Study: Relationships of eating behaviors with psychopathology, brain ...
Structural brain differences in adolescents may play a role in early initiation of substance use
A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified distinct differences in the ...
Families who ate together more often during the pandemic had more positive interactions
Researchers have conducted a study to explore family dinner frequency and quality and its impact on mental health in children ...
Cannabis use linked to thinning cerebral cortex in adolescents
Cannabis use may lead to thinning of the cerebral cortex in adolescents according to a recent study led by Graciela Pineyro ...
Study shows no developmental delays in toddlers post-COVID-19 infection
While toddlers seem resilient to COVID-19, this new study highlights how socioeconomic factors, not the virus, may play a larger ...
