Let's talk about tennis and how young players can improve their game. Functional training is all the rage these days, but has anyone checked if it works for young tennis players? A recent study tried to figure this out. They took a group of skilled young male tennis players and put them through 12
Jordan's youth in the juvenile justice system face a big challenge with their mental health. This isn't just about one country; it's a global issue. But, understanding the mental health needs of these young people in Jordan can help us figure out how to support them better. First, let's talk about
In 2023, a big study was done to see how state laws affect the smoking habits of LGBTQ+ youth and young adults. The focus was on whether having strong legal protections for LGBTQ+ people makes a difference in how many of them smoke cigarettes or use e-cigarettes. The study looked at data from 1, 255
Smartphones are everywhere. They're like an extra limb for many people. But what happens when you can't find your phone? Some people feel a real panic. This fear is called nomophobia. It's a big deal and it's becoming more common. This is especially true for young people. It's important to understan
Scotland's educational institutions are stepping up to combat gender-based violence (GBV) among teenagers. This initiative, known as Equally Safe at School (ESAS), goes beyond just punishing wrongdoers; it aims to transform the entire school environment. ESAS is a comprehensive two-year plan. Durin
Social media has become a huge part of everyday life, especially for young people. In China, teens are using platforms like WeChat and Weibo to show off their best selves. This isn't just about sharing photos or status updates. It's about carefully crafting an image to impress others. Researchers wa
The Richland County Sheriff, Leon Lott, recently made a strong statement about the lack of fathers in the lives of many local children. This comes after three mothers were arrested for serious crimes involving their kids. Lott believes that fathers need to be more present and active in their childre
Have you ever wondered how researchers keep track of your habits with smartphones? Well, new technology where you able to to log every movement from a persons everyday life in real time Things like walking, running or even sleeping. This called Ecological Momentary Assessment i. e EMA Young people,
In 2023, Australia tightened vaping device sales to tackle youth use. The news media has been keeping an eye on vaping since 2018. Australian newspapers showed a lot of interest in it but were often more exciting than accurate. Every publication is different though. News Corp put out 242 articl
The shift from pediatric to adult health services is a big deal. Experts have been saying for a while that we need to get ready better. They also talk about the need for better coordination. Without considering what patients really want and need, it's hard to get them to follow recommendations. I
