Teens suffering from obesity have a broken circadian clockCircadian disruptions and irregular eating routines significantly contribute to rising obesity rates among adolescents.
Teenagers Are Taking New Weight-Loss Drugs, but the Science Is Far from SettledTeenagers are increasingly being prescribed semaglutide drugs, raising concerns about long-term health impacts.
Study Finds Sustained Remission of Obesity-related Conditions a Decade After Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery - News CenterOver half of the teens who underwent bariatric surgery showed sustained weight loss and resolution of obesity-related conditions after ten years.
Number of overweight teens in England has soared by 50% since 2008Obesity rates among teenagers in England have surged by 50% since 2008, significantly influenced by lifestyle changes and unhealthy eating habits.
Teens suffering from obesity have a broken circadian clockCircadian disruptions and irregular eating routines significantly contribute to rising obesity rates among adolescents.
Teenagers Are Taking New Weight-Loss Drugs, but the Science Is Far from SettledTeenagers are increasingly being prescribed semaglutide drugs, raising concerns about long-term health impacts.
Study Finds Sustained Remission of Obesity-related Conditions a Decade After Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery - News CenterOver half of the teens who underwent bariatric surgery showed sustained weight loss and resolution of obesity-related conditions after ten years.
Number of overweight teens in England has soared by 50% since 2008Obesity rates among teenagers in England have surged by 50% since 2008, significantly influenced by lifestyle changes and unhealthy eating habits.
FDA battles vaping industry at the Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court will address vaping regulations as e-cigarette use among teens has surged, raising significant public health concerns.
Vapes aren't just for smoking anymore-now they're digital toysModern vaping devices, designed like toys, could significantly increase nicotine use among teens.
First patients seen at NHS clinic in Liverpool tackling teenage vapingThe NHS has launched a stop-vaping clinic for teenagers to combat rising e-cigarette use.
FDA battles vaping industry at the Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court will address vaping regulations as e-cigarette use among teens has surged, raising significant public health concerns.
Vapes aren't just for smoking anymore-now they're digital toysModern vaping devices, designed like toys, could significantly increase nicotine use among teens.
First patients seen at NHS clinic in Liverpool tackling teenage vapingThe NHS has launched a stop-vaping clinic for teenagers to combat rising e-cigarette use.
Long Island students design 'buddy bot' that offers surprising twist in battle to make social media safer for kidsA group of Long Island ninth graders created a 'buddy bot' AI to help peers manage social media use and promote digital detox.
Marijuana ads reaching youngsters through social media, health group saysMarijuana advertisements are reaching children on social media due to regulatory loopholes.Youth are bypassing age restrictions, leading to increased cannabis use.
Long Island students design 'buddy bot' that offers surprising twist in battle to make social media safer for kidsA group of Long Island ninth graders created a 'buddy bot' AI to help peers manage social media use and promote digital detox.
Marijuana ads reaching youngsters through social media, health group saysMarijuana advertisements are reaching children on social media due to regulatory loopholes.Youth are bypassing age restrictions, leading to increased cannabis use.
LI teen survives Friday the 13th horror stroke and brain, open-heart surgeriesEvelin Acosta, a 20-year-old from Long Island, suffered a stroke caused by lupus, requiring multiple surgeries to survive.
Character.AI is under fire for hosting pro-anorexia chatbotsAI chatbots are promoting harmful weight loss strategies among teens, contributing to the rise of eating disorders.
Infant death rate rises, prompting experts to call for urgent action to save more children's livesSelf-harm is now a leading cause of injury-related deaths among Irish teenagers, prompting calls for urgent health interventions.
Character.AI is under fire for hosting pro-anorexia chatbotsAI chatbots are promoting harmful weight loss strategies among teens, contributing to the rise of eating disorders.
Infant death rate rises, prompting experts to call for urgent action to save more children's livesSelf-harm is now a leading cause of injury-related deaths among Irish teenagers, prompting calls for urgent health interventions.
It's Time to Do Away With Early School Start TimesThe early start times for high school students are misaligned with their natural circadian rhythms, adversely affecting their health and learning.
Waiting list 'carousel' - boy (13) finally gets surgery but now faces delay for life-improving therapiesThe healthcare system needs reform to prevent delays in necessary surgeries and therapies for patients like Liam.
Colorado teen, 15, recalls moment her leg was ripped off during a shark attack in Belize: 'Playing tug of war'Teenager Annabelle Carlson lost her leg in a shark attack while diving in Belize, but survived after significant medical intervention.
Most teenagers recover from long Covid after two years, study showsMost teenagers with long Covid recover within two years, but 30% experience ongoing symptoms.The study's findings emphasize the need for further research into long Covid effects in children.
Canadian teenager in critical condition with presumptive bird flu as U.S. official warns the virus 'seems to be gearing up for wider impact'A Canadian teenager is critically ill with a presumptive case of bird flu with an unknown source of infection.
'World-first' study examines period pain in teensThe study aims to explore the connection between period pain in teens and potential chronic pain development.Period pain is common but often underestimated, affecting teenagers' daily lives significantly.
Substance Use Prevention in Teens With ADHDUntreated ADHD in teens increases risks for substance use and addiction, but awareness and proper understanding can help manage this.
Ask the doctor: Why do my teenage son's feet smell so bad and what can we do about it?Bromhidrosis in adolescents can be addressed through hygiene adjustments and topical treatments, despite common cleaning practices.
YouTube to restrict teenagers' exposure to videos about weight and fitnessYouTube will limit recommendations of idealized fitness and body image content to teenagers to address potential harm from repeated viewing.
The Impact of Drugs on the Teenage BrainTeenagers must understand the impacts of drug abuse on their developing brains for informed decision-making.
Teen girls' stunning smartphone usage revealed in new study: 'Serious'Teen girls spending excessive time on smartphones may be addicted to social media, impacting overall health and wellbeing negatively.