Studying Social and Mental Health Issues of Adolescence with CF
Just looking for thoughts on this study. (Check my blog post to find out more about it). Does this seem like a worthwhile topic to you? Haven't had a stellar response thus far and wondering how oth ...
Teenagers Have It Rough
Adolescent mood swings are fable material by now but American researchers have found a possible explanation for their quizzical behavior.
Hormones are supposedly to be blamed for mood swings present ...
Teenagers: Don't Start Dieting
A study of over 2,500 teenagers has shown that those who go on diets end up putting on more weight over time than their peers.
The teenagers were interviewed in 1999 and again 5 years later (publishe ...
Teenagers unconscious eating
Hi to all!
One of my goals is to bring the healthy concept everywhere I go. My family is already committed to live healthy. I don't buy any soft drinks, no 100 cal snacks (lots of artifici ...
Diets an unhealthy fix for teen weight concerns
Teens who go on diets to drop some pounds are more likely to skip breakfast and binge eat -- which may at least partly explain why they put on more weight over time than their peers who don't diet, a ...
R-rated movies lure white teens into smoking: study
White U.S. teenagers who watch a lot of R-rated movies or have unsupervised access to TV shows appear more likely than similar black youths to start smoking cigarettes, a study found on Monday.
Resea ...
Diet drug may be of little benefit in obese teens
Obese adolescents who are put on a low-calorie diet and exercise program do not seem to derive any additional benefit from taking the diet drug sibutramine, sold in the United States under the trade n ...
Encourage Healthy Eating in Teens
Teenagers are at that point where they are starting to take control. This includes wanting more say over the foods they eat. It's so important at this age to encourage kids to eat a healthy breakfas ...