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Adolescents suffered severe mental health impact due to COVID pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 13 (ANI): A team of Icelandic and North American behavioural and social scientists recently studied 59,000 Icelandic adolescents and found that COVID-19 has had a significant, detrimental impact on adolescent mental health, especially in girls.
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COVID-19 pandemic has had significant impact on mental health of adolescen
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 7 (ANI): A study of over 59,000 Icelandic adolescents by a team of Icelandic and North American behavioural and social scientists found that COVID-19 has had a significant, detrimental impact on adolescent mental health, especially in girls.
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COVID-19: Global survey highlights sufferings due to loss of livelihoods,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Poor mental health, disruptions to education, loss of income and violence, are some of the worrying consequences of COVID-19, according to a survey based on experiences of women and young people across different contexts and regions.
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Aid organization Oxfam condemns US embargo on Cuba
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], May 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The US embargo against Cuba affects the rights of women, adolescents and girls, Oxfam, a confederation of 20 independent charitable organizations focusing on global poverty alleviation, said Tuesday.
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Researchers uncover mechanism related to severe post-COVID-19 disease in c
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): A multidisciplinary team from MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC), Brigham and Women's Hospital and other institutions has identified the mechanism of how an extremely rare but serious post-COVID-19 complication develops in children and adolescents.
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Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine 100 per cent effective in 12-17 age grou
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): Moderna on Tuesday announced that various studies have shown its COVID-19 vaccine was 100 per cent effective at preventing infection in adolescents aged 12 to 17 and it planned on submitting the findings to global regulators in days.
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Regular physical activity linked to better organized preteen brains: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): Regular physical activity has positive effects on children's developing brain circuits, finds a Boston Children's Hospital study using neuroimaging data from nearly 6,000 early adolescents.
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Usage of e-cigarette associated with shortness of breath, wheezing
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 15 (ANI): During recent research, which was presented at the ATS 2021 International Conference, it was found that e-cigarettes usage was associated with wheezing and shortness of breath in young adults and adolescents, even in those who did not smoke cigarettes or marijuan
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Study finds older adults, adolescents lack attention in social situations
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 15 (ANI): The findings of recent research led by the University of Kent found that older adults and adolescents pay less attention to social cues in real-world interactions than young adults.
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Study associates e-cigarette use with wheezing, shortness of breath
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 14 (ANI): A research presented at the ATS 2021 International Conference, found that the use of e-cigarettes is associated with wheezing and shortness of breath in young adults and adolescents, even in those who do not smoke cigarettes or marijuana.
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Adolescents, older adults lack attention in social situations: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): New research led by the University of Kent has found that adolescents and older adults pay less attention to social cues in real-world interactions than young adults.
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COVID-19: Odisha govt issues advisory for healthcare needs of children, ad
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 14 (ANI): Keeping in view the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Odisha government on Friday issued an advisory to take care of the healthcare needs of children, adolescents, pregnant and lactating women in the state.
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