Tag: adolescents
The Science of Blushing: What Happens When Adolescents are Made to Sing in Front of Others
Blushing is a fascinating and often uncomfortable human trait that has intrigued scientists for centuries. A recent study conducted at the University of Amsterdam delved[more...]
Nigerian Government Scales up Efforts to Reduce Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV
The Nigerian government is ramping up efforts to tackle the transmission of HIV from mothers to their children. Minister of State for Health and Social[more...]
The Impact of Exercise on Mental Health in Children and Adolescents
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics has revealed the potential of exercise to protect children and adolescents from developing mental health conditions such as[more...]
Five European Countries Restrict Gender Treatments for Adolescents
Five European countries have recently restricted hormone treatments for adolescents with gender distress, with the National Health Service in England being the latest to do[more...]
The Impact of Young Adult Literature on Adolescents: Findings and Perspectives
For over a decade, Gay Ivey and Peter Johnston, both professors of literacy, have delved into the world of young adult literature and its effect[more...]
World Mental Health Day: Embracing “Mental Health as a Universal Human Right”
Tuesday, Oct. 10, is World Mental Health Day, and this year’s theme is, “Mental health is a universal human right.” World Mental Health Day aims[more...]
