The National Institutes of Health has a set of tests. These tests are designed to measure how well the brain is working. Scientists wanted to see if these tests could help figure out how well teenagers were recovering from concussions. These concussions happened during sports. They had a guess.
A lot of teens face challenges that go beyond homework and peer pressure. These challenges are known as adverse childhood experiences or ACEs. They are tough times that happen before a person turns 18. These experiences can leave a lasting mark on a person's health. One area that often suffers is de
A recent study looked at how different groups of people responded to cash rewards for losing weight. The focus was on adults living in low-income areas who were overweight. The study was part of a larger trial that tested if financial rewards could help people lose weight better than just giving the
Some teens show a lack of empathy and guilt. These are known as callous-unemotional (CU) traits. They are now used to help diagnose disruptive behavior disorders. This is because they can hint at what might happen in the future. However, studies tracking these traits over time have given mixed r
After a stroke, many people face emotional and cognitive challenges. But does checking for these issues and providing care really help? A recent study aimed to find out. It focused on how screening and care for emotional and cognitive problems might improve a person's ability to take part in society
The ability to tell apart different types of aminoglycosides is a big deal in medical science. This is because these antibiotics come in various forms, each with unique properties and effects. Recently, a clever method was devised to create a sensor array. This array can distinguish between these di
In Australia, a big change is happening in the world of diagnostic imaging. More and more clinics are being taken over by large companies. These companies are driven by profit, not necessarily by patient care. This shift could have big effects on how easy it is to get these services, how good they a
In the bustling city of New York, finding love can be as challenging as finding an affordable apartment. This is the world that Lucy, a skilled matchmaker, navigates daily. She works for a high-end firm called Adore, which specializes in pairing up wealthy New Yorkers. Her job is not just about sett
The creators of a new game wanted to show what it's like to be an immigrant. They made a game called "Typical Day. " It's a serious game. That means it's designed to teach players something important. The goal was to help non-immigrants understand the tough situations immigrants face every day. The
Self-image is a big deal. It shapes how we see ourselves, how we react to situations, and how we feel about life. A strong self-image helps us handle criticism and stay motivated. It's like a shield against negativity. Teenagers go through a lot. They're changing physically, emotionally, and sociall
