More young people vaping, despite growing evidence of risks
Vaping use is on the rise in young people, with as many as one in five junior and secondary school students reporting use of vaping products in 2019.
Apr 14, 2020
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Vaping use is on the rise in young people, with as many as one in five junior and secondary school students reporting use of vaping products in 2019.
Apr 14, 2020
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Physical activity might be one of the first things to drop off the radar as adolescent girls move from primary to secondary school, a new study says.
Apr 6, 2020
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The sale of tobacco only through liquor stores, petrol stations or pharmacies would considerably reduce the overall availability of tobacco and assist the Government in achieving its 2025 smokefree goal, new University of ...
Jan 9, 2020
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The toll from gun violence at schools has only escalated in the 20 years since the jolting, horrific massacre at Columbine High.
Dec 17, 2019
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A novel mental health program improves teenagers' ability to recognise and support friends who might be at risk of suicide, according to new research.
Nov 21, 2019
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Heart disease causes an estimated 31% of all deaths worldwide each year. While the condition is often associated with older adults, rising childhood inactivity and poor fitness levels mean that the risk factors associated ...
Nov 4, 2019
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Physical education is one of the most popular subjects for children in their early school years. Yet by secondary school less favorable attitudes towards what's known in the Australian school curriculum as Health and Physical ...
Sep 16, 2019
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Nearly one in four Arizona teens have used a highly potent form of marijuana known as marijuana concentrate, according to a new study by Arizona State University researchers.
Aug 26, 2019
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As the use of mindfulness has increased globally, its importance in education has also been recognised. Though it is not yet on any curriculum, it is being used in schools around the world to improve pupils' well-being, mental ...
Jul 26, 2019
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Alcohol use among Tanzanian youth is rising and the high density of alcohol selling outlets and alcohol advertisements coupled with low enforcement of minimum drinking age laws are likely facilitating this uptick, according ...
Jun 12, 2019
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