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Greater access to metabolic, bariatric surgery recommended for effective t
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 28 (ANI): After observing serious problem of obesity and worsening public health, especially among children and adolescents, in a new study conducted by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recommended greater access to metabolic and bariatric surgery for e
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Study discovers targeted therapy to help adolescents with deadly nerve can
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): A targeted therapy has been discovered to treat adolescent patients who suffer from a deadly paediatric nerve cancer called neuroblastoma, a recent study has stated.
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Teens with opioid use disorder could benefit from treatment: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 11 (ANI): A study has revealed that adolescents with severe opioid use disorder can be treated with one of the three medications: methadone, buprenorphine (Subutex/Suboxone) or extended-release naltrexone (Vivitrol).
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Fluoride could affect kidney, liver function in adolescents: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 8 (ANI): Fluoride exposure may lead to a reduction in kidney and liver function in adolescents, suggests a study.
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Can a hair strand diagnose depression?
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 25 (ANI): It might sound a bit strange but even a single hair from those lush locks could help in diagnosing depression.
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Pesticide exposure linked to teen depression: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 4 (ANI): Adolescents exposed to high levels of pesticides are at an increased risk of depression, recent findings suggest.
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Indigenous oral health inequalities occur during childhood: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): A recent study highlights the oral health inequality between indigenous and non-indigenous children across the country.
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Adolescents exercising to gain weight are prone to 'disordered eating'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 22 (ANI): Maintaining health is a good habit. But a new study has pointed out that some adolescents who indulge in exercises to gain weight are prone to 'so-called muscularity-oriented disordered eating behaviours.'
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Tanning industry uses cheap prices, promos to attract young people
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): Indoor tanning known to increase the risk of melanoma cancer lags in regulation while marketing strategies used by tanning industries lure adolescents and young adults, suggest a study.
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Parental support essential when autistic adolescents want to learn to driv
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): Parental support plays a very important role when autistic adolescents want to learn to drive, recent findings suggest.
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Gender affects correlation between depression and weight in children: Stud
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 12 (ANI): A recent study suggests that the probability of a major depressive disorder in children and adolescents with high, low, or normal body mass index differs according to gender.
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NOTE India welcomes Health ministry's tobacco control initiative in school
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): National Organisation for Tobacco Eradication India (NOTE) welcomed the instructions issued by the Union Health Ministry directing educational institutes to designate "Tobacco Monitors" from among students and staff in a bid to boost the implementation of to
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