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Study finds eating disorders increased during pandemic among adolescents
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research, emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents aged 10-17 years, as did ED visits among young adults and older adults.
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Overturning Roe v. Wade - Deep Concerns for Accessing Sexual and Reproduct
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19: A recent survey conducted by PMNCH, the world's largest alliance for women's, children's, and adolescents' health, has unveiled concerning findings. More than one-third (35 per cent) of respondents primarily active in Africa, South Asia and the Americas belie
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Sleep-wake treatment gives new hope for teens with depression: Research
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Promoting adequate sleep in adolescent night owls aligns adolescents' biology with their educational requirements.
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Migraines are linked to increasing pain in youngsters: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Discomfort in the lower limbs in children and adolescents what clinicians call growing pains and is typically linked to rapid growth may signify the existence or risk of migraines, according to a new research.
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Study reveals how more sleep can reduce impulsive behavior in children
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Sleep is a vital aspect of a child's general health, but it can also influence their behaviour.
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Ministry of Education and UNESCO launches comic book to promote health, we
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The comic book, titled "Let's Move Forward," was officially released by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, in a special ceremony held at Kaushal Bhawan in New Delhi.
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The G20 must act now for the health and wellbeing of women, children, and
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23: Every year, across all G20 countries, nearly two million preventable deaths occur among mothers, newborns, children, and adolescents—including stillbirths. Through an opinion piece published in the BMJ, Amitabh Kant, India’s G20 Sherpa & Helen Clark, former
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Young people across the world demand skills and learning for future employ
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16: “What Young People Want”, a massive survey project undertaken by PMNCH – a global alliance for the health and well-being of women, children and adolescents, hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO) – reported interim results through a public dashboard launc
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Physical activity may promote learning, wellbeing at secondary school: Stu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a study by the University of Eastern Finland, adolescents who participate in active school travel and leisure-time physical exercise outperform their inactive peers in secondary school. Regular leisure-time physical activity, even in little amounts, was also linked to a lower ri
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MIND diet associated with better focus in school children: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a recent study, a diet designed to help adults prevent cognitive decline may also help preadolescents pay more attention. The results may be useful for upcoming nutritional initiatives that aim to improve children's cognitive abilities.
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Study finds how MIND diet associated with better focus in school-aged chil
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A recent study suggested that a diet created to assist prevent cognitive decline in adults may also help increase attention in preadolescents. Future nutritional programmes aiming at enhancing children's cognition may benefit from the findings.
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Arterial stiffness cause metabolic syndrome in adolescents: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a study, arterial stiffness may represent a new risk factor for metabolic syndrome in adolescents.
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