Las publicaciones a favor de la marihuana en las redes sociales hacen que los adolescentes usen cannabis
VIERNES, 3 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las leyes prohíben la publicidad del cannabis dirigida a los adolescentes, pero esto no significa que siempre funcionen.En una nueva encuesta, los investigadores encontraron que los adolescentes de cua…
Learn MoreUSDA Proposes New Rules to Cut Sugar, Salt in School Meals
FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — American schoolchildren could be getting school lunches that have less sugar and salt in the future, thanks to new nutrition standards announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday.These are the fi…
Learn MoreWhen Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Could asking teens a simple, but pointed, question about their mental health reveal whether they are at risk for suicide? It might, new research suggests.Since suicide is now the second leading cause of death a…
Learn MoreSubstance Use Down Early in Pandemic for Youth, Young Adults
FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Substance use substantially decreased across nearly all substance categories in the early part of the pandemic among youths and young adults, according to a study published online Jan. 31 in JAMA Network Open.W…
Learn MoreTikTok Videos on Abortion Pills Are Largely Accurate: Study
FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While you can’t trust everything you read or see on social media, some information is reliable.Researchers from Duke University studied popular videos on the social media site TikTok. The videos offered informa…
Learn MoreWeed-Friendly Posts on Social Media Get Teens Using Cannabis
FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Laws bar advertising cannabis to teens, but that doesn’t mean they always work.In a new survey, researchers found that teens still see a lot of positive cannabis messages through social media posts.These messag…
Learn More¿Dormir mal en la adolescencia aumenta el riesgo de EM?
MIÉRCOLES, 25 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los adolescentes que duermen mal de noche con regularidad quizá se enfrenten a un riesgo más alto de desarrollar esclerosis múltiple (EM) en la adultez, sugiere una investigación reciente. “Encontramo…
Learn MorePocos jóvenes reciben un fármaco para la adicción, aunque suben las muertes por opioides en los adolescentes
MARTES, 24 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El número de adolescentes estadounidenses que se vuelven adictos a los opioides está en aumento, pero menos reciben recetas de un medicamento que puede ayudarlos, encuentra un nuevo estudio del gobierno….
Learn MoreBuprenorphine Dispensing Low for Youth
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Buprenorphine dispensing to youth is low and declined from 2015 to 2020, according to a study published online Jan. 24 in Pediatrics.Andrew Terranella, M.D., M.P.H., from the U.S. Centers for Disease Contro…
Learn MoreAdolescent Sleep Patterns Tied to Later Multiple Sclerosis Risk
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Insufficient sleep and low sleep quality during adolescence may increase the risk for subsequently developing multiple sclerosis, according to a study published online Jan. 23 in the Journal of Neurology, N…
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