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Ultra-processed food makes up almost two-thirds of calorie intake of UK adolescents, study finds

Adolescents consume around two-thirds of their daily calories from ultra-processed foods (UPFs) new research from the Universities of Cambridge and…

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Internet addiction affects the behavior and development of adolescents

Adolescents with an internet addiction undergo changes in the brain that could lead to additional addictive behaviour and tendencies, finds…

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Waist-to-height ratio detects fat obesity in children and adolescents significantly better than BMI

An inexpensive measure of obesity in children and adolescents that could replace body mass index (BMI) has been identified in…

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Adolescents with concussion may benefit from more activity earlier

Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found that when it comes to concussion recovery, activity type matters. In a study…

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