Excessive internet use plus lack of sleep, exercise linked to teen truancy and school absence
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Spending too much time online to the point of compulsion and the neglect of other necessary activities, plus not sleeping or exercising enough, are linked to a heightened risk of both truancy and school absence due to illness among teens, finds research published online in the Archives of Disease in Childhood ..read more
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Study explores the impact of gender stereotypes on mental health awareness in schools
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Gender stereotypes mean that girls can be celebrated for their emotional openness and maturity in school, while boys are seen as likely to mask their emotional distress through silence or disruptive behaviors ..read more
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Study identifies the main types of E. coli bacteria that cause neonatal meningitis
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A milestone study led by University of Queensland researchers has identified the main types of E. coli bacteria that cause neonatal meningitis, and revealed why some infections recur despite being treated with antibiotics ..read more
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Early life stress may underlie a pathophysiological exacerbation of postpartum depression
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In a new study, a Johns Hopkins Medicine-led research team reports that social stress during adolescence in female mice later results in prolonged elevation of the hormone cortisol after they give birth ..read more
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Piquin chili's health benefits spotlighted due to high antioxidant content
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Researchers highlighted the nutraceutical potential of piquin chili, focusing on its rich content of capsaicinoids, carotenoids, and flavonoids, which contribute to its antioxidant properties ..read more
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Renaissance of "food as medicine" in modern clinical trials
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Priya Venkatesan discusses in Nature Medicine how dietary interventions can prevent or delay diseases, highlighting the reemergence of "food as medicine" in modern clinical trials ..read more
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New digital program helps youth develop better coping skills through their parents' separation
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As a child of divorce, Jesse L. Boring knew firsthand what it was like to go through, and the importance of providing accessible resources for children experiencing this life change ..read more
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Teenage pressures and family dynamics influence internalized weight stigma
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People who as teenagers felt pressure to lose weight from family or from the media, females, people who are not heterosexual, and people experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage, are most at risk of 'internalized' weight stigma, new research led by the University of Bristol has found ..read more
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Exploring how gene variants affect brain cells in children with severe epilepsy
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Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring seizures ..read more
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Poverty and low socioeconomic status affect cognitive development, mental health
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What determines mental health, school performance, and even cognitive development? A new review in De Gruyter's Reviews in the Neurosciences suggests that poverty and low socioeconomic status (SES) are key contributory factors ..read more
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