Jim Liebelt

Into the second year of the pandemic, mental health ED visits increased notably among adolescent females, and there was an increase in prolonged...

New research published in the New Zealand Medical Journal, finds children are spending a third of their after-school time on screens, including...

The drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are all the rage for weight loss these days, and now a new study shows these injections may be game-changers for obese...

Encouraging adolescents to feel capable and purposeful -- rather than just happy -- could improve their academic results as well as their mental...

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A new study led by researchers from University College London and the University of Bristol suggests that teenagers displaying symptoms of alcohol...

A new study from BYU found that the activities teens do before bed significantly impact the quantity of their sleep.

A study involving more than 745,000 adolescents from 41 countries across Europe and North America identified an increase in the amount of teenagers...

Despite a federal ban that has removed many flavored vapes from the U.S. market, monthly e-cigarette sales jumped 47% in the first two years of the...

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Children who are avid readers and will pick up a book just for fun tend to develop into happier and smarter teenagers, a new study reveals.

Eating disorders among young girls dramatically escalated during the pandemic, finding a 42-percent increase in diagnoses among 13 to 16-year-olds,...

New research suggests that having a sleep disorder is linked to suicidal thoughts in children, teens, and young adults.

Heavy alcohol consumption may cause permanent dysregulation of neurons, or brain cells, in adolescents, according to a new study in mice.

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Researchers found college students who tried to cut their social media use to 30 minutes per day scored significantly lower for anxiety,...

Based on data from UManresa, which studies the health and health-related behaviors of thousands of adolescent school children in central Catalonia,...

Going to bed earlier is one way for teens to get the sleep they need, new research suggests.