teenagers
Social media both easy, challenging for tweens' parents
Social media has opened another door of questions about what parents should be keeping tabs on.
Research suggests children and teenagers also affected by opioid misuse
16 percent of the US population has an opioid addiction outnumbering those with heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.
Social media use may affect teens' real life relationships: study
Those from low-income families said that social media experiences more frequently spilled over into real life.
Facebook, Google ex-employees urge to stop smartphone addiction among kids
The investors too have joined these people to urge the parents to regulate the use of smartphones by their kids.
Pairs of friends more genetically similar than random pairs of strangers: Study
The findings revealed that the genetic similarities could partly be because of what is known as "social homophily".
Teenage drug use increases risk of HIV in adulthood
Study suggests drugged-up teenagers may engage in unsafe sexual behaviour that increases their chance of HIV infection.
Air pollution can make teens aggressive: study
The data was adjusted for gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, neighbourhood socioeconomic characteristics.
Online health programs promote safe-sex skills in teen girls
Other improvements that persisted after four months included more positive attitudes about condoms, increased knowledge about HIV and STDs.
If Parents can smoke, it’s okay for us: 89 per cent teenagers
A study reveals that 87 per cent teenagers believe that watching actors smoke in movies promotes smoking among the audience.
Smartphone addiction may cause depression, anxiety: study
The study was conducted to measure levels of gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA), a neurotransmitter in the brain that slows down brain signals.