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Ultra-processed foods comprise 2/3 of calories in children, teen diets: St
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], August 11 (ANI): According to a new study from researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, ultra-processed foods have become a larger part of kids' and teens' diets, which may be associated with health risks.
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Study finds teens with self-harm history have significantly higher pain th
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 13 (ANI): Teenagers, who have self-harmed five or more times in their life, have a significantly higher threshold for pain compared to adolescents that have not, suggested a new research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College
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Study explores how children learn languages faster
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [Pennsylvania], July 2 (ANI): Children at a younger age learn languages at a much faster pace than teens or older people. The explanation for this learning advantage doesn't come from the differences between children and adults, but rather from the differences in the way that peop
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Improving PE lessons in schools may boost academic performance of kids: St
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): According to a new study, improving the quality of Physical Education (PE) classes may boost kids' and teens' brain power and academic prowess, particularly in maths.
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West Bengal to prioritise COVID-19 jabs for women with children who are 12
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 23 (ANI): West Bengal government will administer COVID-19 vaccines on priority to women whose children are aged between one and 12 years-old, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday.
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Attentive listening helps teens open up, study finds
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Engaged listening techniques such as eye contact, nodding and using keywords to praise openness helps teenagers when they admit bad behaviour and share hurt feelings with their parents, a new study has shown.
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Teens should only use recreational internet, video games 1 hr daily to avo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that middle-school-aged children who each day recreationally use the internet, social media, or video games for more than an hour during the school week have significantly lower grades and test scores.
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Teens should only use recreational internet, video games one hour daily: S
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): Parents, take note! A new study has found that middle-school-aged children who use the internet, social media, or video games recreationally for more than an hour each day during the school week have significantly lower grades and test scores.
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Ban on flavored vaping might lead teens to cigarettes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], May 29 (ANI): When San Francisco voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure banning the sale of flavoured tobacco products in 2018, public health advocates celebrated. After all, tobacco use poses a significant threat to public health and health equity and flavours are
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Study reveals parental consumption impacts how teens perceive, use cannabi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kelowna [Canada], May 23 (ANI): Children who grow up in homes where parents consume cannabis will more than likely use it themselves, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Meerut teens help people find COVID beds, oxygen supplies via social media
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): During the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, when hospitals were overwhelmed with admission requests and markets had a shortage of oxygen and necessary medicines, three teenagers from Uttar Pradesh started an initiative to facilitate verfied
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Parental consumption impacts how teens perceive, use cannabis: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kelowna [Canada], May 20 (ANI): During a recent study, a team of UBC Okanagan researchers found that kids who grow up in homes where parents consume cannabis will more than likely use it themselves.
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