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The role of peer victimization in the physical activity and screen time of adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Negative peer experiences may lead adolescents with overweight and obesity to be less active and engage in more sitting-related behaviors. Our study is among the first to...
2 days ago - BMC
Even Children are Getting Gastric Bypasses Now
Weight loss surgery for children and adolescents is becoming widespread and is being performed in children as young as five years old. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is the most...
3 days ago - Nutrition Facts
Longitudinal Association between Obesity and Dental Caries in Adolescents
To investigate the longitudinal association between obesity and dental caries among adolescents.
3 days ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
Comparison of nutrient intake in adolescents and adults with and without food allergies
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
4 days ago - MD Linx
Smoking in Pregnancy May Cause Antisocial Behavior in Kids
Children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy are more likely to engage in antisocial behavior during adolescence and adulthood than their counterparts born to nonsmoking...
8 days ago - Medscape
Effect of obesity and type 2 diabetes, and glucose ingestion on circulating spexin concentration in adolescents
Spexin is a novel peptide that has been reported to be down regulated in obese adults and children and in normoglycemic adults following glucose ingestion. Spexin may therefore...
9 days ago - MedWorm
Teens, Young Women Vulnerable to Incontinence in Pregnancy
Urinary incontinence is common among pregnant adolescents and young women, new research shows. Reuters Health Information
10 days ago - Medscape
Vibrometry Helps Screen Young Diabetics for Peripheral Neuropathy
Children and adolescents who may have diabetic peripheral neuropathy can be screened for impaired vibrotactile sense by multi-frequency vibrometry, according to a new study...
10 days ago - Medscape
A multidisciplinary approach to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy among multiethnic adolescents in the United States
Childhood obesity has become a serious public health problem in our country with a prevalence that is disproportionately higher among minority groups. Laparoscopic sleeve...
12 days ago - Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Childhood Obesity Increases Risk of Hip Diseases
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis is the most common hip disease of adolescence. Obese children appear at highest risk of this condition.
13 days ago - Medindia Health
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A breakthrough nutritional study conducted at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont and published in PLoS ONE has found that just 248mg of magnesium per...
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Watching your intake of high-calorie foods like ice cream, cookies, and french fries can be a key move in helping you reach your goal weight, but be careful about snubbing...
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