Screens, LEDs: the Academy of Medicine recommends the use of anti-blue light glasses for children and teenagers
© ShutterstockChildren spend on average 1h19 per day on digital equipment, and 2h07 on weekends. And it is 96% of ...
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Young teenagers are too sedentary in France, what are the dangers for their health?
© ShutterstockIn what state of physical form are French middle school students? Not terrible, according to one new study published ...
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One in two teenagers suffers from symptoms of anxiety in France
© ShutterstockSituation in the world, eco-anxiety, remnants of the health crisis… The mental health of adolescents is far from being ...
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Depression, the first disease in teenagers
© istockTeenagers are brooding. Depression is the leading cause of illness and disability in boys and girls aged 10 to ...
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Severe acne, a real social handicap for many teenagers
Acne affects about 80% of adolescents and 15% of them have a severe form. This dermatological disease can have significant ...
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Covid-19: the pandemic has aged the brains of teenagers
© Shutterstock / ImageFlowVarious studies conducted before the covid-19 pandemic found that being exposed to adversity early in life (such ...
Read moreFast food: how to manage with teenagers?
Fast food restaurants get bad press, and for good reason! Mac Do menu, KFC menu or even Subway or O'Tacos… ...
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Eczema: 20% of teenagers affected have already been bullied at school
© Getty ImagesIn France, 2.5 million people suffer from eczema: this chronic skin disease (also known as "atopic dermatitis") is ...
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Teenagers do not consume enough fiber
© Getty ImagesFiber is essential for the functioning of our body. They help regulate transit, play a major role in ...
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Children and teenagers: special nutritional needs
© ThinkStockGrowth, psychomotor and intellectual development, energy spent during multiple daily activities... Children's diets must provide them with the right ...
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Obesity: teenagers sensitive to the gaze of others
Previous research and a qualitative study conducted upstream have shown that adolescents are much more sensitive to the social consequences ...
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One in two teenagers often declare themselves under pressure
© iStockTeens live cool? Everything goes over their legs? Not that much, according to an Ipsos Health and Pfizer Foundation ...
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Teenagers well on their plate
A more colorful plate! He never eats vegetablesIn adolescence, it is difficult for our older children to respect the rules ...
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New relationships… without contacts!
The smartphone, the tool of good and evil, which no one can escape: more than 75% of French people have ...
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Papillomavirus: US authorities recommend vaccinating all pre-teens
The fight against the papillomavirus is becoming a priority for the American health authorities. They recommend the vaccination of adolescents, ...
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Sexuality: 8% of teenage girls have had forced sex
According to a new study by Public Health France, 8% of adolescent girls have already been confronted with forced intercourse ...
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Adolescence: being from a two-parent family would protect against delinquency
Children who were raised by a single parent or grew up in a blended family are more likely to become ...
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In the USA, more teenage overdoses since the start of the pandemic
The overdose death rate among American teenagers has almost doubled in 2020, compared to the previous ten years. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Inventory of risky behaviors among adolescents
A survey carried out over twenty years draws up an inventory of the behavior of adolescents in the face of ...
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School bullying: how to react and help the victims?
Solitude, suicidal tendencies, absenteeism… Bullying at school is not without consequences. This is why on the occasion of the second ...
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Teens who vape switch more easily to cannabis
Young people who regularly smoke electronic cigarettes are more likely to end up using cannabis. THE ESSENTIAL In 2020, 37.4% ...
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Mental health: more and more overdoses with psychotropic drugs among young people
A growing number of teenagers and young adults are overdosing on mind-altering drugs intended to treat mental disorders. In the ...
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Does your teen have a ‘toxic’ relationship with their phone?
According to a survey carried out by the Ramsay Health Foundation, 72% of young people between the ages of 15 ...
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Collective action, the cure for eco-anxiety!
Engaging in collective action empowers young adults to deal with climate change anxiety. THE ESSENTIAL In September 2021, a study ...
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More comprehensive sex education classes would reduce teen pregnancies
For the first time, an American study revealed that the number of pregnant teenagers could decrease thanks to a real ...
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Tobacco, alcohol, cannabis: these drugs modify the epigenetics of adolescents
The National Academy of Medicine is concerned about the impact of tobacco, alcohol and cannabis consumption on the health of ...
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“Puff”: this disposable electronic cigarette, coveted by teenagers, worries addictologists
On social networks, many young people say they use puffs, namely electronic cigarettes of a new kind. These disposable vapes, ...
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Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome: what is this disease from which youtuber Adalia Rose Williams died?
Adalia Rose Williams, a teenager followed by more than two million people on Youtube, died at the age of 15. ...
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Strike in national education: here’s something to boost the morale of parents
The massive national education strike, which despairs many parents on Thursday, January 13, allows teenagers to sleep more, and therefore ...
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Teens who sleep little tend to eat more sugar
Teenagers sleeping less than 7 hours a night would consume 2.5 kg more sugar during a school year. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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