Diet quality among adolescents in the US is among the worst across all age groups, putting young people at risk for heart attack, stroke, and diabetes.
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- Mental Health & Well-Being
Normal Self-Esteem in Early Adolescence Predicts Better Mental Well-Being at 17
The research explores the relationship between self-esteem in early adolescence and later mental well-being.
The slowdown of physical activity during adolescence is not likely caused by lifestyle and environment but by energy demands placed on the body as it grows.
Aron O’Dowd’s life story is a testament to the indomitable human spirit, resilience, and triumph over adversity.
During adolescence, we are faced with a path, more or less impervious and obscure, that leads each of us towards adulthood.
- Health & Wellness
The Fat Tax: Long-Term, Systemic Antibiotic Use for the Treatment of Adolescent Acne Can Promote Fat Accumulation
A growing body of evidence is showing that the healthy gut microbiome – a community of microorganisms that live together in the gut – influences many aspects of human growth …
- Mental Health & Well-Being
5 Common Symptoms of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
by Fiona Yassinby Fiona YassinObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition where a person has obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours.
Adolescence is a transitional phase from late childhood to early adulthood.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
Morality Demonstrated in Stories Can Alter Judgement for Early Adolescents
by News Releaseby News ReleaseAn important lesson in the moral education of children could be as close as the book in their hands.
I will spit it out. I have issues with naturally making friends.
- Family & Relationship
Adolescence Is a Period of Uncertainty, So What Should Parents and Schools Do to Help?
I reached puberty a bit delayed than my class fellows. During my teenage years, there was immense confusion and uncertainty.
After struggling for some time and dealing with panic thoughts, I turned back home and was crying all my way home.
During his entire life, from infancy to death, the human being is experiencing recurrent psychic reshuffles through acceptances or renunciations.