Health
Around half of 17-year-olds have had sex and they're more responsible than you think
Just under half of year 10 to 12 students have had sex, according to research released today.
Jun 11, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Poll: Americans among most stressed people in the world
(HealthDay)—Americans are more likely to be stressed and worried than people living in poorer parts of the world, and Americans' concerns are increasing, according to the Gallup 2019 Global Emotions Report.
May 1, 2019
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Health
Many teens don't know they are vaping nicotine
(HealthDay)—As e-cigarette use soars in high schools across America, new research shows many people don't understand the amount of addictive nicotine they're inhaling with every puff.
Apr 22, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
'Technoference': We're more tired and less productive because of our phones
One in five women and one in eight men are now losing sleep due to the time they spend on their mobile phones, according to new QUT-led research that has found a jump in 'technoference' over the past 13 years.
Mar 25, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Research finds poor engagement by parents can lead to gun carrying in boys
A new Arizona State University study has found that boys whose parents were less involved and communicative with them during childhood were significantly more likely to carry a gun during their teen years.
Mar 7, 2019
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Diabetes
Telemedicine and data science can improve patient care
The care of patients with chronic diseases could be improved by regular telemonitoring. This is the finding of a recent study conducted by Daniela Haluza, a health expert at MedUni Vienna's Center for Public Health. Austrian ...
Feb 25, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New study shows violent video games do not make teens more aggressive
A pair of researchers with the University of Oxford and Cardiff University has conducted a study aimed at determining whether playing violent games cause young people to become more aggressive. In their paper published in ...
Medications
Parents worried about risks, still think opioids are best for kids' pain relief
Headlines filled with frightening news of opioid abuse, overdoses and reports that 90 percent of addictions start in the teen years could make any parent worry. Yet parents remain conflicted about opioids: while more than ...
Jan 27, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Getting to the bottom of anti-vaccine attitudes
A study that helps explain why anti-vaccine attitudes still persist, despite clear evidence on the benefits of immunization to public health has been selected by an international scientific committee to be given the Atlas ...
Jan 15, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study finds link between voter preference for Trump and bullying in middle schools
Bullying rates among middle school students in the spring of 2017 were 18 percent higher in localities where voters had favored Donald Trump than in those that had supported Hillary Clinton, according to a study published ...
Jan 9, 2019
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