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'Sleep problems in teenagers can be improved by limiting blue screen expos
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 20 (ANI): Are you exposed to a blue screen before you go to bed? Do you suffer from sleep-related problems? If your answer is Yes, then you can improve your sleep in just one week by limiting your screen exposure to mobile phones, tablets, computers and many mo
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Young adults distressed by labels of narcissism, entitlement: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 19 (ANI): Emerging adults tend to believe that adolescents and members of their own age group are exceptionally narcissistic and entitled, but have a negative reaction to these labels being applied to their age group, recent findings suggest.
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Teen pregnancy in India linked to child undernutrition
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 17 (ANI): Stunting and underweight prevalence were 10 per cent higher in children born to adolescent mothers than in children born to adult mothers.
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Bullying hurts both Victims and perpetrators
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 6 (ANI): Bullying among adolescents hurts both the victims and the perpetrators, recent study suggests
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Obesity and mental health woes go hand-in-hand: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 28 (ANI): Obesity and emotional problems, such as feelings of low mood and anxiety, tend to develop hand-in-hand from as young as age 7 years, according to new research.
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Head injury linked to increased criminal offences in youth
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 26 (ANI): Head injuries in adolescents associated with more criminal offences, reveals a study.
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Ease of access to drugs causing spike in overdose among adolescents, young
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 25 (ANI): A recent study has claimed that death rates from drug overdose have sharply increased due to easy access to prescription drugs like opioids.
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Cognitive function does not measure weight-loss effect for adolescents
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have revealed that cognitive function does not affect the weight loss trajectory after bariatric surgery.
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Digital screen time has minimal impact on adolescent's mental well being:
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 5 (ANI): The much-hyped notion that watching TV or being in front of mobile screens before bedtime impacts the well being has shown little evidence in a recent study published in the journal 'Psychological Science'.
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Discrimination may influence adolescents' sleep quality, new study reveals
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): A study of daily diary descriptions of discrimination by minority adolescents, experiencing discrimination during the day, was found to be associated with compromised sleep quality that night, as well as feelings of greater daytime dysfunction and sleep
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Heavy alcohol use may slow brain growth
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 2 (ANI): A new study has revealed that heavy use of alcohol among adolescents and young adults can actually slow the rate of growth in developing brains.
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Eating breakfast with parents linked with positive body image for teenager
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 22 (ANI): A family who eats together, stays together, and now, according to a recent study, by consistently eating breakfast as a family can also promote positive body image for children and adolescents.
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