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Social media use and sleep duration connected to brain activity in teens
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoResults show a correlation between shorter sleep duration and greater social media usage in teens....
Video: Tips for protecting babies from harmful UV rays
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoSkin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., and it only takes one blistering sunburn during...
Here's why privacy advocates say automakers are spying on drivers
NBC Miami· 3 hours agoToday's cars have an unprecedented capacity to surveil people inside and around them, and it's...
“Matrescence,” and the Transformations of Motherhood
The New Yorker· 6 days agoIn her new book—part memoir, part science writing—Lucy Jones argues that having a baby changes the body as much as adolescence, and should be taken as...
Smoking in Africa: Study of 16 countries shows higher taxes would help young smokers quit or cut...
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoAs researchers who investigate economic aspects of tobacco-control policies, we conducted a study to...
US girls are getting their first periods earlier, study finds – what's driving this?
FOX 7 Austin· 5 days agoLOS ANGELES - A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals that girls are experiencing...
Rewards and pitfalls of trying to avoid social media in a world saturated by it
Fortune· 8 hours agoGabriela Durham, a high school senior in Brooklyn, says navigating high school without social media has made her who she is today. Not having social media has made her an “outsider,” in some ...
Peanut allergies and kids: when should you test it?
WFMJ Youngstown· 4 days agoA new study suggests introducing peanut butter during infancy may help protect against a peanut allergy, during adolescence.
Girls become fixated on their looks at a shockingly young age, new study reveals
NY Post via Yahoo News· 7 days ago"Across all of the measures that we assessed, girls on average greatly valued their appearances....
Comparable rate of firearm deaths among rural, urban Black youth
MinnPost· 5 days agoWhen University of Minnesota graduate student Allison Lind, in her work with runaway youth, began...