We Tend to ‘Copy’ Our Friends’ Eating Habits
...and in Northern Ireland around 20 percent. Children and young people across the UK had even lower levels of fruit [...]
Depression, Anxiety, Loneliness Peaking in College Students
Razi Berry A survey by a Boston University researcher of nearly 33,000 college students across the country reveals the prevalence of depression and [...]
Workspace Air Quality Impacts Productivity
...were associated with acute reductions in cognitive function. It’s the first time we’ve seen these short-term effects among younger [...]
‘Edutainment’ May Be Key to Millennials Making Positive Health Changes
...265 people participated in two components of the study – a health survey of 245 undergraduate students and one-on-one, in-depth interviews of [...]
Q&A with Dr. Peter Gray, PhD, Author of Free to Learn
...seen dramatic increases in anxiety, depression, and suicide in young people; dramatic decreases in young [...]
The American Academy of Pediatrics Issues Sweeping Recommendations on Tobacco and E-Cigarettes
...more young adults reported using e-cigarettes than any other tobacco product. Pediatricians should screen and counsel children, [...]
Coronary Artery Calcium Levels Linked to Future Heart Problems in the Middle-Aged
...study, researchers tracked 2,449 people (52% white, 57% women) from young adulthood to middle-age. Non-invasive computed tomography imaging tests [...]
Children’s Heart Health Means Brain Health Later in Life
...to turn the focus of brain health from old age and midlife to people in younger age groups,” said the study’s first [...]
Individuals with “ADHD” Traits More Likely to Struggle With Insomnia
...are important is that we know that young people are getting much less sleep than they did just ten years ago,” explains Dr Petrovic. “If [...]
When Educating Public, Make Sure Social Post Language Matches Pictures
...looking at social media posts, parents of young children were better able to recall safety messages such as how to put a baby safely to sleep when [...]
