One in 15 Male, One in 50 Female High School Students Carry Guns
THURSDAY, July 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — One in 15 male and one in 50 female high school students aged younger than 18 years report gun carrying during the past year, according to research published in the July 29 issue of the U.S. Centers for D…
Learn MoreLas tasas de obesidad siguen en aumento entre los niños y adolescentes de EE. UU.
LUNES, 25 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Por primera vez en la historia, más de 1 de cada 5 niños de EE. UU. son obesos.Entre 2011 y 2012, y de nuevo entre 2017 y 2020, las tasas de obesidad aumentaron entre los niños de 2 a 5 años, además de en…
Learn MoreObesity Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens
MONDAY, July 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For the first time ever, more than 1 in 5 American kids is obese.From 2011 to 2012 and again from 2017 to 2020, rates of obesity rose for kids between 2 and 5 years of age as well as 12- to 19-year-olds, a new…
Learn MoreCuando los genes aumentan el riesgo de cáncer de mamá, ¿hay que contárselo a los hijos?
VIERNES, 22 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Es importante hablar con los hijos sobre los riesgos de salud familiares, pero el impacto de compartir este tipo de información no ha estado claro.Es probable que sea seguro, según un estudio reciente, …
Learn MoreWhen Genes Raise a Mom’s Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?
FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — It’s important to talk to kids about family health risks, but the impact of sharing this kind of information has been unclear.It’s probably safe, according to a new study, but how are you supposed to do it — …
Learn MoreConsumer Product-Related TBI Up in Children
TUESDAY, July 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Consumer product-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children has increased since 2000, according to a study published online July 14 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.Tuan D. Le, M.D., Dr.P….
Learn MoreEstudios en escuelas de Reino Unido no encuentran que el mindfulness beneficie a la salud mental de los niños
MIÉRCOLES, 13 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Mientras las tasas de ansiedad y depresión entre los adolescentes aumentan en Estados Unidos, los padres y los maestros se apresuran a resolver la crisis de salud mental.Algunos han propuesto el entre…
Learn MoreBeber alcohol en solitario en la juventud es una mala señal de problemas futuros
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Beber solo quizá tenga consecuencias de por vida, sobre todo si el hábito comienza temprano en la vida, sugiere un estudio reciente. Los investigadores encontraron que beber en solitario durante la adole…
Learn MoreU.K. School Studies Find No Benefit of Mindfulness for Kids’ Mental Health
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As rates of teenage anxiety and depression climb in the United States, parents and teachers are rushing to solve the mental health crisis.Some have proposed mindfulness training in schools as a therapeutic …
Learn MorePhysical Activity in Children Dropped During the Pandemic
TUESDAY, July 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Children and adolescents globally experienced substantial reductions in physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a review published online July 11 in JAMA Pediatrics.Ross D. Neville, Ph.D….
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