Sedentary lifestyle: Public Health France has the recipe to get teens moving
© Shutterstock / Antonio Guillem"Getting teenagers moving is not easy. But encouraging them is important." This is the slogan of ...
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Teens: watch out for fake braces
© ThinkstockCertainly, our teenagers are never short of (bad) ideas when it comes to ruining their health. Their latest fad: ...
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Teens: complexes… and if they make it a disease?
© AntonioGuillemAdolescence: the period of all metamorphoses. "Some accept it while others are fixated and come into conflict with a ...
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Tips for balancing your teen’s plate
© ThinkStockHe eats Nutella in the morning and it makes you bristle... Of course, this ultra-calorie spread must be consumed ...
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Depression makes teens’ stomachs loose
© istockThe depressed teenagers experience psychological suffering recognizable by a few symptoms such as anxiety, sadness, apathy or self-loathing. But ...
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Teens who read books are less prone to depression
This study compared six types of media - television and movies, music, video games, the Internet, magazines and newspapers, and ...
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Depression in teens: a blood test to spot it?
Sad mood, dark thoughts, behavioral problems, … depression markers are not easily recognizable by relatives of the depressed person. Especially ...
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Link between brain damage and energy drinks in teens
© thinkstockA new Canadian study suggests that there is a link between the consumption of energy drinks rich in caffeine, ...
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Tobacco, alcohol and cannabis down among young French people
The consumption of alcohol, tobacco and cannabis is down among French people aged 11 to 15, according to a new ...
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Smartphone addiction, a harbinger of depression?
According to a new American study, addiction to smartphones directly predicts later depressive symptoms, especially in adolescents, a very vulnerable ...
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Sending sext, a risky practice among teens
© getty imagesCan sexting lead to risky behavior in young followers? Yes, say researchers from the University of Calgary in ...
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Meningitis: what is the risk for teens?
Meningitis, what is it?“It's an infection of the meninges, the membranes that surround the brain. Some forms of meningitis are ...
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Sexuality: teaching teens how to use condoms properly
The onsexprime.fr site created by the National Institute for Prevention and Health Education (Inpes) aims to support young people in ...
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Bariatric surgery: better results in teens
© Getty ImagesOver the past 20 years, the number of bariatric surgery has been multiplied by more than 20, going ...
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Meningitis: why are teens more affected?
© iStockPhotosMeningitis is an infection of the envelopes surrounding the brain, meninges, caused by several types of viruses, bacteria, and ...
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Tobacco: a site for teens to assess their addiction
© iStockPhotoIndependence, freedom, pleasure ... cigarettes convey positive representations that facilitate entry into smoking, especially in adolescence when young people ...
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Making fun of teens’ weight increases their risk of obesity
© ThinkstockWe already knew that discrimination had an impact on health: thus, according to a study conducted in December 2016, ...
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Energy drinks are harmful to the health of teens
© ThinsktockMore than half of Canadian youth and young adults who have consumed energy drinks have experienced negative effects on ...
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Depression, anxiety, smartphone addiction disrupts adolescent mental health
Most parents have given up on the fight against cell phone use by their children. The challenge today is not ...
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European teens would die younger than their grandparents
© thinkstockIn Europe, where smoking rates and consumption alcohol are the highest in the world, and where more than half ...
Read moreTeens: beware of false braces
© ThinkstockClearly, our teens are never short of (bad) ideas when it comes to ruining their health. Their latest fad ...
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Teens must try harder than their parents to stay slim
© thinkstockYoung people under 25 would find it more difficult to losing weight than their parents.To arrive at these results, ...
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Obese teens more likely to have brain problems in adulthood
© ThinkstockScientists have long studied how a body mass index (BMI) high may increase the risk of diabetes, hypertension, Alzheimer's ...
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Sunglasses: teens neglect their eye protection
© ThinkstockWith the (eagerly awaited) arrival of sunny days, AsnaV is sounding the alarm: according to the National Association for ...
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Teens: health is their main motivation for losing weight
Aesthetics, social relationships, family obligations .... Overweight young people seem more serious and more independent. The majority of them decide ...
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Obesity: centers for teens
The decision to place a teenager in a therapeutic center is well thought out. This cutoff from the family environment ...
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Long-term obesity surgery effective in teens
© istockBariatric surgery can help adolescents in a state of morbid obesity to lose weight sustainably and protect their health. ...
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Drugs: teens like marijuana
© istockIn the United States, about 6.5% of high school students smoke marijuana every day. They were six percent ten ...
Read moreTips for balancing your teen’s plate
© ThinkStockHe eats Nutella in the morning and it makes you bristle ... Of course, this ultra-caloric spread should be ...
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In the United States, overdose of painkillers in teens is a public health problem
© iStockUsually, young Americans go to the emergency room for minor injuries or illnesses. But recently, emergency physicians have observed ...
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