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Overweight teens more likely to develop heart disease in adulthood: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 27 (ANI): A study conducted in Sweden has highlighted that those men who were mildly overweight around the age of 18 were more likely to develop cardiomyopathy in adulthood, a rare heart muscle condition that can cause heart failure.
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Exercising may help improve teens' sleep quality, claims study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 22 (ANI): Exercising is not only limited to a person's physical well-being but also affects their sleep health. A new study claims that teens who engaged in physical activity tend to sleep longer and better.
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Chevrolet rolls out 'Buckle to Drive' to encourage young drivers to wear a
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Detroit [Michigan], May 21 (ANI): Teenagers need constant reminders for getting things done; such as wearing the seat belt while driving. To make driving safer for the teens, Chevrolet has introduced a new feature that will compel drivers to buckle up before shifting gears.
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Risky driving behaviours may contribute to elevated accident risk
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 20 (ANI): Researchers believe that teens with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), need more than just medication and delay in the age of getting a driving license to decrease accident risks.
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Teens owning promotional items for e-cigarettes more likely to try tobacco
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): Teens who owned promotional items for e-cigarettes and other alternative tobacco products are more likely to try these products, says a new study.
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AI coach helpful for teens enrolled in weight loss programmes: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], May 18 (ANI): A study has revealed that an artificial intelligence (AI) coach is helpful and effective for behavioural counselling of teens in weight management programmes.
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Online bullying worsens sleep and depression in teens
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 12 (ANI): Teens who have experienced cyberbullying are more likely to suffer from poor sleep, which ultimately raises their levels of depression, suggest researchers.
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Kids and teens consuming low-calories sweetened beverages consume more cal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Researchers have found that children and teens who drink low-calories or zero calories sweetened beverages in the United States takes in about 200 extra calories compared to those who drank water and took the same number of calories.
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Suicide attempts have doubled in teens and young adults: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 1 (ANI): Researchers claim that suicide rate attempts by self-poisoning among teens and young adults have doubled.
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Teens prefer harm reduction messaging over zero-tolerance on substance use
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 25 (ANI): Discussing substance use with teens is an uphill task for parents. Most of the time they don't know what and how to talk about to their children when it comes to substance use. However, recent research has shown ways to deal with the problem.
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Tencent invests in app that teaches grannies how to dance
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Shenzhen [China], April 22 (ANI): Tencent has reportedly invested in a dance learning app that is not aimed at teens for a change, but to middle-age and elderly users, most of whom are female.
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Proposed UK law seeks to ban under-18 from hitting 'Like' on social media
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Apr 15 (ANI): UK does not want its teens hitting the "Like" or "Heart" buttons on social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram to prevent advertisers from collecting data on youngsters.
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