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Teens Can Increase Sleep Duration by Advancing Bedtime
MONDAY, June 12, 2023 -- Adolescents can increase sleep duration by advancing bedtime, according to a study published online June 12 in Pediatrics.
Ian G. Campbell, Ph.D., from the University of California Davis in Sacramento, and colleagues...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Going to Bed a Little Earlier Greatly Increases Total Sleep Time for Teens
MONDAY, June 12, 2023 -- Going to bed earlier is one way for teens to get the sleep they need, new research suggests.
That may be easier said than done, the researchers admitted. But their study shows that if you can get teens to go to bed earlier,...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Tonys Analysis: Voters Choose to Lead Rather Than Follow
A show about a 16-year-old girl with an affliction that causes her to age four times as fast as normal? Or about a Jewish family in the decades leading up to the Holocaust? Or about anti-Semitism in nineteen-teens Georgia? Those are the loglines of three of the four shows that were awarded top…#jewish #holocaust #georgia #tonyawards #kimberlyakimbo #leopoldstadt #parade #topdogunderdog #broadway #victoriaclark
Source: Reuters: Health - June 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What Are Some High or Low FODMAPs Foods?
Discussion
FODMAPs is an acronym standing for fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols. It is a diet strategy which has shown improvement for some adult patients with functional abdominal pain including some with irritable bowel syndrome. The evidence in pediatrics is murky and more well-designed studies are needed; however such studies are difficult to complete. In general, there are 3 phases to this dietary strategy:
Avoidance of all high FODMAP foods for 2-6 weeks. In some adult studies there has been improvement in 1 week. Especially in the pediatric age group, some people will only res...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - June 12, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
High School Teacher Goes Viral For Hilarious Student Emails
Teenagers, especially Gen Z, can be rather blunt when it comes to speaking to figures of authority — and now a high school teacher in Canada is going viral for showing just how wild the teens' emails can be. Teacher Jordan Baechler, also the school's basketball coach, revealed the hilarious (and…#genz #jordanbaechler #tiktok #screenshots #baechler #sza #commenters #linkedin #ontario
Source: Reuters: Health - June 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Minute: Why it's important to help kids who identify as LGBTQ+ and may be struggling
It's not uncommon for teens to experience mental health issues like anxiety. It's believed 1 in 5 young people experiences some type of mental health issue during their teen years. For LGBTQ+ youth, the statistics are alarming. A recent national survey showed 41% expressed serious suicidal ideation. Dr. Marcie Billings, a Mayo Clinic pediatrician, says these kids need support. It can be as simple as listening. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/4YxiGVkCguI Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1:00)…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - June 8, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Disordered Sleep in Teens Tied to Poor Grades, Expulsion Disordered Sleep in Teens Tied to Poor Grades, Expulsion
Variability in sleep patterns is associated with worse academic performance and school-related behavior problems among teenagers, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - June 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Alcohol Dependence in Teens Tied to Subsequent Depression Alcohol Dependence in Teens Tied to Subsequent Depression
New research shows alcohol dependence in adolescence increases the risk of depression in early adulthood.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - June 7, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Dirty air can be deadly. Here ’s how to protect yourself
Dark orange skies visible over downtown San Francisco in 2020, the result of wildfires burning across the West. Children and teens are at greater risk from PM2.5 because their smaller lungs take in more air. | Gabrielle Lurie/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images The Air Quality Index can…#gabriellelurie #newjersey #newyorkcity #aaronbernstein #cleanairact #aqi #epa #airnow #usforestservice #smokemap
Source: Reuters: Health - June 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How to uncover and address your teen ’s money fears
We often talk about money fears as they relate to adults, but teens can have them, too.
Source: Reuters: Health - June 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘I was appalled’: Michigan legislators aim to address education crisis affecting vulnerable youths
Michigan legislators are considering measures to help foster youths, who, for years, have faced roadblocks on their way to diplomas. NBC News last year exposed the educational crisis facing vulnerable teens who spent months or years living in residential facilities, taking classes and completing…#michigan #stephanieayoung #detroit #democrat #raymondmiller #sabagebrai #parkwestfoundation #chuckfabbro #vassar #educationdepartment
Source: Reuters: Health - June 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
BeMe raises more money in its fight against the teen mental health crisis
BeMe’s app is meant to be a safe space for teens to work through new skills, connect with coaches, and access crisis support when needed. The digital behavioral health platform BeMe has raised an undisclosed sum from Carrie Walton Penner through Fiore Ventures, bringing its total fundraising to…#beme #carriewaltonpenner #fioreventures #fastcompany #readfullstory
Source: Reuters: Health - June 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Teens Are Taking Wegovy for Weight Loss. But Doctors Have a Lot to Learn
For a long time, if Dr. Emily Breidbart, a pediatric endocrinologist at NYU Langone Health, wanted to put one of her patients on a weight-loss drug, she often chose metformin. It wasn’t a perfect option. The drug is approved to treat diabetes, not obesity, and typically leads only to “very modest” weight loss, she says. But Breidbart had few other choices for her adolescent patients. “Medications that have been approved for obesity really have been few and far between” for kids and teenagers, she says.
That changed in late 2022, when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Novo Nordisk&...
Source: TIME: Health - June 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized Drugs healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
More U.S. Kids, Teens Are Getting Weight-Loss Surgeries
TUESDAY, June 6, 2023 -- As obesity rises among U.S. kids and teens, the number of weight-loss surgeries is growing, too.
Metabolic and bariatric surgeries among 10- to 19-year-olds rose by nearly 20% between 2020 and 2021, after climbing since...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 6, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Alarm as numbers of teens addicted to 'smart drugs' surge
Councillors have seen a nearly 80 per cent increase in calls for help from students and young professionals hooked on smart drugs compared with before the Covid pandemic.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
