FSHD1 Rare Neuromuscular Disorder Diagnosis Brings Answers for Teen
A rare neuromuscular disorder diagnosis of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) brings long awaited answers for teenager
Source: Disabled World - May 1, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Muscular Dystrophy (MD) Source Type: news

Almost a Third of High-School Girls Considered Suicide in 2021
Nearly a third of female high-school students said they had considered suicide in 2021, a significant increase since 2019 and a strong signal that teenagers need better and broader mental-health support, according to recent data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). For years, researchers have tracked a concerning dip in the mental health of America’s teen girls. In 2021, nearly 60% of U.S. teenage girls said they felt sad or hopeless—the highest number in a decade, and roughly double the one reported among teenage boys that year. But the problem predates the pandemic. Depression has b...
Source: TIME: Health - May 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Mental Health Source Type: news

Dating violence, sexual violence, and bullying victimization among high school students - Youth Risk Behavior Survey, United States, 2021 - Clayton HB, Kilmer G, DeGue S, Estefan LF, Le VD, Suarez NA, Lyons BH, Thornton JE.
Experiences of teen dating violence (TDV), sexual violence, and bullying during adolescence are all forms of interpersonal violence victimization (IVV) and are associated with health and behavioral issues during adulthood. Data from the nationally represen...
Source: SafetyLit - April 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

A Pediatrician's View on Critical Self-Talk Among Patients and Doctors
(MedPage Today) -- A young teen patient, eyes averted, clutching a cell phone, sits in my office. It's a scheduled annual exam, and the patient reports some ailments -- fatigue, anxiety, and poor sleep. Across the room, the parent sits in apparent...
Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics - April 29, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news

Teen bans, curfews increasing at malls, theme parks, Chick-fil-A
Shopping malls, theme parks, and a Chick-fil-A restaurant are starting to require chaperones for teenagers. • The policies are in response to rowdy behavior and fighting, which often ends up being posted on TikTok. • Curfews for teens are nothing new — they first popped up at malls in the 1980s…#chick #tiktok #curfews #malls #southerncalifornia #knott #berryfarm #soakcity #newjersey #paramus
Source: Reuters: Health - April 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Teen mental health crisis laid bare: Up to third of students use cannabis
A CDC survey finds that one-third of all American children now abuse a drug of some sort. Shockingly, one in thirty even regularly carry around a gun, as firearm deaths among children rise.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Who Did Jana Kramer Play On Chicago Fire?
Learn More Who Did Jana Kramer Play On Chicago Fire? Jana Kramer rose to prominence as an actor through her central role on three seasons of teen drama "One Tree Hill" as Alex Dupre. Since then, she's maintained a career as a country music singer and become a frequent presence in Lifetime original…#learnmorewho #janakramer #alexdupre #lifetime #dancingwithstars #chicagofire #melissakeating #episode11 #aguyiusedtoknow #tomvanmeter
Source: Reuters: Health - April 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sperm Donor Banned Over Incest Fears; COVID Hampered Teen Sex; Jerry Springer Dies
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require subscriptions. After fathering an estimated 500 to 600 children, a Dutch man was banned from donating sperm following a court case that raised concerns his children could have difficulty forming...
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - April 28, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Devastated family say their teen boy died from leukemia just a day after diagnosis
Sixteen-year-old high school athlete Kyle Limper, from Pennsylvania, died within 24 hours of being diagnosed with leukemia. Doctors said this may have been because the cancer was hard to spot.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Teen pornography: an emerging mental health challenge - Chatterjee S, Kar SK.
Exposure to pornography is not an uncommon and unusual phenomenon in the digital era, with teens being no exception. Exposure to pornography among teens may happen accidentally, out of curiosity, or intentionally to derive sexual excitement. Many individua...
Source: SafetyLit - April 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Namibia: Teen HIV Rate Concerns Namibia Planned Parenthood Association
[New Era] Ashwell Forbes, a board member of the Namibia Planned Parenthood Association, expressed concern over the rising number of reported HIV/AIDS cases among people aged 10-19 years old, despite an overall decrease in the prevalence of the disease in the country.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 28, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

First-Look At Danny Dyer In ITVX Short Film ‘Stepping Stone’ From Teen Director Noah Caplan
Danny Dyer’s new short film Stepping Stone will launch on UK streamer ITVX during next month’s Mental Health Awareness Week. We got the first images of Dyer (EastEnders) in the film, which comes from teenage filmmaker and actor Noah Caplan, who wrote the script aged 15 after a family tragedy. ITVX…#dannydyers #steppingstone #eastenders #noahcaplan #dyer #bbcone #davidtennant #aidanturner #disneyseriesrivals #cushberlyn
Source: Reuters: Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The teen ’s gambit: Chess is cool again
Did you log on to Chess. com after watching Netflix’s “The Queen’s Gambit” just to make sure you weren’t an undiscovered chess prodigy?.#chess #netflix #queensgambit
Source: Reuters: Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pre-post mixed methods study of a parent and teen support intervention to prevent violence against adolescents in the Philippines - Jocson RM, Alampay LP, Lachman JM, Maramba DHA, Melgar ME, Ward CL, Madrid BJ, Gardner F.
This study examines the feasibility of a culturally adapted parenting intervention (MaPa Teens) within the national cash transfer system to reduce violence against adolescents, the first such program in the Philippines. METHODS: Thirty car...
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Sexual violence in early adolescence is associated with subsequent teen pregnancy and parenthood - Reidy DE, Bhochhibhoya S, Baumler ER, Peskin MF, Emery ST, Shegog R, Temple JR, Markham C.
Being a victim of sexual violence (SV) is associated with risk for teen pregnancy in cross-sectional research. However, longitudinal data are necessary to determine if SV victimization plays a causal role in early pregnancy. To address this gap in research...
Source: SafetyLit - April 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

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