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High consumption of sugar during childhood affects learning, memory: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): According to a new research, high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages during adolescence impairs performance on learning and memory tasks during adulthood.
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Study finds heritable traits that appear in teen years raise risk for adul
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Georgia [US], March 22 (ANI): A major new analysis shows that at least a small portion of the risk for developing into an adult marijuana user may be related to inherited behaviours and traits that appear during adolescence.
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Study suggests 'harsh parenting' may lead to smaller brains
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], March 22 (ANI): Repeatedly getting angry, hitting, shaking or yelling at children is linked with smaller brain structures in adolescence, according to a new study published in Development and Psychology.
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2-year-old girl treated successfully for lower back Spondylolisthesis by K
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Spondylolisthesis in the lower spine or lower back is where there is a slip of one vertebrae over the other causing Spinal Cord and Nerve Root Compression. This is usually caused due to trauma, degeneration or congenital problems. This
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Low-intensity exercise during adolescence may prevent schizophrenia
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tsukuba [Japan], December 16 (ANI): Researchers from Japan have found that exercise during a specific postnatal period may prevent the development of behaviors associated with schizophrenia.
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Researchers find popular weight-loss surgery in teenagers weakens bones
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 27 (ANI): A common weight loss surgery for adolescents with obesity called sleeve gastrectomy has harmful effects on bones, according to a new study.
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Canadian study reveals girls benefit from doing sports
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 29 (ANI): Girls, but not boys, who participate actively in school sports activities in middle childhood show improved behaviour and attentiveness in early adolescence, suggests a new Canadian study.
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Study focuses on predicting therapeutic response in depressed teen girls
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Philadelphia [USA], September 16 (ANI): The risk of developing the major depressive disorder (MDD) surges during adolescence-particularly for girls. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can be an effective treatment, but only about half of girls diagnosed with depression show significant impr
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Early life stress may lead to depression in adolescence: Study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): While individuals taking stress are believed to develop mental health issues, a recent study has explored another aspect of taking early life stress. Individuals exposed to early life stress (ELS) were more likely to develop a major depressive disorder (
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Early life stress is associated with youth-onset depression for some types
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 (ANI): A recent study has reported that individuals exposed to early life stress (ELS) were more likely to develop a major depressive disorder (MDD) in childhood or adolescence than individuals who had not been exposed to ELS.
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Here are factors which influence youth to regularly use e-cigarettes
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): In a bid to understand the growing use of e-cigarettes among youth, researchers have analysed the factors that influence adolescents to use it frequently.
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Study find factors responsible that influence adolescents to continuously
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 6 (ANI): With the growing use of e-cigarettes among youths, researchers have analysed the factors that influence adolescents to use it frequently.
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