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Aggressive intervention recommended to prevent pediatric diabetes, finds s
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): Type 2 diabetes, once considered an adult disease, is increasingly causing health complications among American youth. A research review suggests physicians should work to more aggressively prevent pediatric diabetes.
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High malnutrition rate in Xinjiang amid China crackdown on Uyghurs
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Xinjiang [China], February 22 (ANI): With the Chinese government continuing to suppress Uyghurs in Xinjiang, malnutrition has been rising in the community, especially among children and adolescents, according to two separate studies by Chinese researchers.
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Teens more likely to use marijuana after its legalization for adult recrea
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Jersey [US], February 20 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study found that adolescents who live in California may be more likely to use marijuana since adult recreational use of it was legalized in 2016.
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Marijuana legalization for adult recreational use might have led to its in
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Jersey [US], February 16 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that since California's legalization of adult recreational marijuana in 2016, adolescents living there might be more likely to use it.
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Study suggests reducing biases about autism may increase social inclusion
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dallas [US], February 8 (ANI): Psychology researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have been focusing on a unique approach in efforts to improve the social success of autistic adolescents and adults, promoting understanding and acceptance of autism among non-autistic people.
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New research looks at teen bariatric surgery outcomes by age
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): In a new study published in Pediatrics, researchers at Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado) have found that both younger and older adolescents have similar weight loss, resolution of high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, nutritional impac
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Children of depressed mothers at higher risk of suicide: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): A new study has found that children of mothers who are depressed tend to be at a higher risk of experiencing suicidal thoughts and attempting it as adolescents.
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Study links frequent cannabis use by young people to decline in IQ
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A recent study has found that adolescents who frequently use cannabis may experience a decline in Intelligence Quotient (IQ) over time.
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New study shows obesity may exacerbate effects of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): New research from the University of Sheffield has found being overweight is an additional burden on brain health and may exacerbate Alzheimer's disease.
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Children of depressed mothers may experience suicidal thoughts: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): According to a recent study, children of mothers experiencing depressive symptoms are more at risk, as adolescents, of experiencing suicidal thoughts and attempting suicide.
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Youth empowerment key to Atmanirbhar Bharat: Population Foundation of Indi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): With a complete disruption of lives and economies due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequent impact on young people, investment in young people and adolescents has become even more critical than before.
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Researchers use video game to identify attention deficit disorder in child
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed a platform that allows the identification and evaluation of the degree of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents.
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