Psychology & Psychiatry
Many American teens are in mental health crisis: Report
America's teens are still not alright.
Apr 28, 2023
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News tagged with high school girls
Psychology & Psychiatry
How to help teen girls' mental health struggles—6 research-based strategies for parents, teachers and friends
It's a well-established fact that children's and teens' mental health took a hit during the pandemic. But new research suggests that teen girls in particular are suffering in unprecedented ways.
Feb 23, 2023
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Health
Mandated headgear may lower concussion risk among high school lacrosse players
Mandated headgear meeting professional standards may lower the risk of concussion among high school girls playing lacrosse, suggests research published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
Aug 24, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study examines long-term emotional impacts of school bullying among girls
College-age women who were bullied in middle or high school continue to feel a range of negative emotions, including anxiety and lack of self-confidence, years after their experiences. But according to a new study from researchers ...
Jul 6, 2022
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Pediatrics
75% of teens aren't getting recommended daily exercise
Three out of every four teens aren't getting enough exercise, and this lack is even more pronounced among female students.
Jun 21, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Covert bullying higher among young girls with disabilities
A new South Australian study has found a serious problem of covert bullying in schools, particularly in relation to girls with disabilities.
Aug 29, 2019
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Overweight & Obesity
Is your daughter, the athlete, eating enough?
(HealthDay)—Exercise is essential for girls, but problems can occur if they take in too few calories.
Aug 1, 2019
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Study examines racial disparities in reproductive coercion
Reproductive coercion, a form of relationship abuse that includes pressuring a partner to become pregnant when they don't want to be is prevalent among teenage girls seeking care at high school health centers, according to ...
Jul 12, 2019
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Rehabilitating knees
A tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in a knee isn't just painful in the moment—the injury also increases a patient's risk of developing osteoarthritis later.
Apr 30, 2019
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Pediatrics
Don't prosecute sexting teens as child pornographers, researchers say
(HealthDay)—In many U.S. states, teenagers who send "sext" messages to each other can be prosecuted as child pornographers—and that should end, researchers argue.
Apr 15, 2019
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