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Severe obesity in childhood can halve life expectancy, global modeling study finds
Medical Xpress· 9 hours agoNew research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy (12-15 May)...
Giving lessons to your teenage self could boost your well-being, say researchers
Medical Xpress· 12 hours agoAsking young adults to advise their younger selves could have a positive impact on their self-esteem, resilience and mental health, according to a new study from the University ...
In a decade of drug overdoses, more than 320,000 American children lost a parent
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 7 days ago"It's a call to arms to pay close attention to the consequences of a parent who dies due to a drug overdose," saysHarvard neuroscientist Charles Nelson III, who wasn't involved in the new < ...
Anti-immigrant political rhetoric and action threaten Latino/a youth mental health: Study
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoHarsh political rhetoric about immigrants and anti-immigrant actions can damage parent-child...
Taylor Swift fans horrified after baby is spotted lying on floor at Eras Tour
UNILAD· 2 days agoPeople are flooding to social media in horror after a baby was spotted at one of Taylor Swift's Eras...
Turning the page on children’s pain | Newswise
Newswise· 3 days agoA tumble from a bike, a graze on the knee, or a common flu vaccination – how children experience pain can significantly influence how they react and...
Study links organization of neurotypical brains to genes involved in autism and schizophrenia
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoResearchers at University of Cambridge and other institutes worldwide recently carried out a study that linked gene expression in healthy brains to the imaging, transcriptomics ...
Study shows alarming rise of electronic vaping use in US adolescents
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoCenters for Disease Control and Prevention. Results of the study, published online ahead of print in...
Study Finds Heart Damage in 'Couch Potato' Kids
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 7 days agoChildren and young adults who are couch potatoes could wind up with enlarged hearts, increasing their risk of heart attack, stroke and early death....
Does Childhood Weight Alter Health Risks in Adults?
Medscape· 1 day agoThe new study follows earlier work on the association of obesity with disease outcomes due to body size trajectories, presenter William Johnson, PhD, an...