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Physical fitness since childhood predicts cerebellar volume in adolescence
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The volume of cerebellar grey matter in teenagers is proportional to their level of physical fitness since childhood. According to a new study from the Universities of Jyvaskyla and Eastern Finland, adolescents with higher Crus I grey matter volumes were also stronger, faster, and more agile
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Study finds how physical fitness since childhood predicts cerebellar volum
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Teenagers' cerebellar grey matter volume is correlated with their level of physical fitness from childhood. A recent study from the Universities of Jyvaskyla and Eastern Finland found that adolescents with greater Crus I grey matter volumes were also stronger, faster, and more agile--that is
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The Durex Birds and Bees Talk and NDMC Host First Life-Skills Training Wor
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31: As part of the expansion of The Durex Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT) programme, Reckitt, a global leader in consumer health, hygiene, and nutrition, organized its first training workshop for 150+ teachers, in partnership with New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC).
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Young people push policymakers for action at world's largest forum for ado
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13: The world's largest online meeting of adolescents and young people, the Global Forum for Adolescents, closed with a sweeping set of new commitments from governments and other stakeholders.
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Common herbicide is detrimental to adolescent brain function: Study
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The researchers reported measuring metabolite concentrations of two commonly used herbicides -- glyphosate and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) -- as well as the insect-repellent DEET in urine samples collected in 2016 from 519 adolescents aged 11 to 17, living in the agricultural coun
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Young people from India join YouVaani ahead of PMNCH Global Forum for Adol
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9: Adolescents and youth from across India joined YouVaani, the annual youth leaders gathering organised by the YP Foundation in New Delhi. These young people bring voices of more than 60,000 adolescents and young people's voices as campaigners, and partners who ha
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Hospitalizations for eating disorders increased during COVID-19: Study
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
According to new research emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents aged 10-17 years, as did ED visits among young adults and older adults.
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Study finds eating disorders increased during pandemic among adolescents
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
According to new research, emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents aged 10-17 years, as did ED visits among young adults and older adults.
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Overturning Roe v. Wade - Deep Concerns for Accessing Sexual and Reproduct
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19: A recent survey conducted by PMNCH, the world's largest alliance for women's, children's, and adolescents' health, has unveiled concerning findings. More than one-third (35 per cent) of respondents primarily active in Africa, South Asia and the Americas belie
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Sleep-wake treatment gives new hope for teens with depression: Research
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Promoting adequate sleep in adolescent night owls aligns adolescents' biology with their educational requirements.
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Migraines are linked to increasing pain in youngsters: Study
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Discomfort in the lower limbs in children and adolescents what clinicians call growing pains and is typically linked to rapid growth may signify the existence or risk of migraines, according to a new research.
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Study reveals how more sleep can reduce impulsive behavior in children
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Sleep is a vital aspect of a child's general health, but it can also influence their behaviour.
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