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adolescent health
29 posts
Youth Survey Reveals Concerns About Weight Loss Drugs
[ad_1] TOPLINE: As semaglutide gains popularity for weight loss, youth express significant concerns about its safety and appropriate…
April 25, 2025
What’s behind Gen Z’s skepticism about Ozempic and Wegovy
[ad_1] Despite the rise in prescriptions, young Americans remain skeptical about semaglutide, preferring natural health habits and voicing…
April 25, 2025
Childhood Obesity: New Canadian Guideline Published
[ad_1] Obesity Canada has published an updated guideline for managing obesity in children and adolescents. An earlier guideline…
April 16, 2025
ADHD Medications and Cardiovascular Effects: New Data
[ad_1] A new systematic review and network meta-analysis showed few differences in the cardiovascular (CV) effects of stimulants…
April 14, 2025
Nasal Swabs Identify Kids’ Asthma Subtypes
[ad_1] A simple, noninvasive nasal swab identified a predominance of T2-low asthma subtypes in racial and ethnic minority…
January 21, 2025
Obesity in the US Projected to Skyrocket by 2050
[ad_1] TOPLINE: If the current pattern continues, more than 250 million people living in the United States, including…
November 15, 2024
Cannabis Use Linked to Brain Thinning in Adolescents
[ad_1] Cannabis use may lead to thinning of the cerebral cortex in adolescents, research in mice and humans…
November 4, 2024
GLP-1 RAs Reduce Suicidal Behavior in Adolescents
[ad_1] Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) given to adolescents with obesity was associated with a one-third…
October 16, 2024
Study links youth prediabetes to increased pregnancy risks later in life
[ad_1] New research conducted at Columbia Mailman School of Public Health and Mount Sinai School of Medicine shows…
September 25, 2024
EMA Broadens Imvanex Vaccine Use to Teens as Mpox Cases Rise
[ad_1] The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA’s) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended extending the…
September 20, 2024