A major goal in the health care of today's youth is education so that adolescents can become knowledgeable about the relationship between their lifestyle and their physical and mental health. They also need help in achieving the maturity essential to choosing a healthy lifestyle and accepting resp...
Researchers from the University of Oxford have today reported findings from a large-scale study that examined the impact of the UK's MenACWY vaccination program on the carriage of meningitis bacteria in the throats of UK teenagers. They have demonstrated the impact of the vaccine in generating he...
The study conducted jointly by the University of Manchester, Keele University, University of Exeter, and mental health research charity The McPin Foundation is published inThe Lancet Child and Adolescent Health. The analysis of UK GP records of young people aged 10 to 24 years between 2010 and 2...
Alarming headlines suggest one in four teenage girls in the UK are self-harming, motivated by sex discrimination and pressures to look good in a selfie(自拍)society. These stories come from a report by UK charity The Children’ Society, based on an ongoing survey of 11,000 children aged 14...
Ministry of Sound has announced that Teenage Cancer Trust is its first official charity partner. The bodies joined forces in October with the goal of using club nights to raise £50,000 in 12 months. The Defected In The House show in November raised almost £3,500 for charity. ...
People often equate getting fit with losing weight, but the two are in fact very different things. While weight loss programs look to the numbers to determine success or failure, goals for getting fit involve more holistic criteria such as...
The study conducted jointly by the University of Manchester, Keele University, University of Exeter, and mental health research charity The McPin Foundation is published inThe Lancet Child and Adolescent Health. The analysis of UK GP records of young people aged 10 to 24 years between 2010 and ...