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The American Academy of Pediatrics’ new guidelines to help kids slash smart phone screen time
WJAX via Yahoo News· 5 days agoStudies show that 53 percent of children now have a smartphone by age 11. The widespread device...
Cannabis use disorder increasingly seen in teens scheduled for surgery
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoFor adolescents scheduled for surgery, the prevalence of cannabis use disorder (CUD) is increasing...
Teen Mental Health Crisis Deepens: What to Know
WebMD· 6 days agoTeen mental health problems have hit a new peak in the U.S., and the gap between the number of teenagers who report conditions like anxiety, depression, and hopelessness and ...
Energy drinks can lead to serious heart issues in kids and teens, health experts say
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“That’s something that a teenage heart should not endure,” said Dr. Willam Costa, a Tulane ...
Confluence physician wins state award
Tribune via AOL· 5 days agoEisert was nominated by Sarah Rafton, executive director of the state chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Rafton wrote that Eisert made significant contributions ...
Does President Biden somehow want more children to smoke?
Tampa Bay Times· 2 days agoDoes the White House want more children to smoke? Recently, the Biden administration shelved a...
Man arrested after Rock Island shooting leaves one dead Saturday evening
Quad-City Times· 11 hours agoPolice made an arrest early Sunday morning in connection with a shooting in Rock Island Saturday...
Bay Area Kaiser doctors distribute gun safety locks to help prevent accidental injuries at home
ABC7 News· 2 days agoBay Area doctors have come together to prevent gun injuries by handing out free gun-locking devices....
Indoor tanning beds and eyelash extensions: are they safe for teenagers? | Expert Opinion
Philly.com· 22 hours agoIronically, this is also the time during normal adolescent development when they believe in the...
Here’s how much screen time is recommended for your kids
FOX 10 Phoenix· 4 days agoResearchers found that 87 percent of the nearly 4,000 children analyzed for the study had daily...