Youth
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly influenced the way young people in China interact with the internet and their health behaviors. A recent study conducted by researchers at Jilin University found that internet use has reshaped youth self-reported health, with both positive and negative effects. The study, published in the journal
Youth
A new study published in Tobacco Control has revealed a significant association between cannabis use and progression to regular tobacco use among US youth and young adults. According to the research, among US youths aged 12-17 years who used cannabis, 32.7% progressed to regular tobacco use in 2021, an
Youth
Research from the University of Michigan has highlighted the complexity of nicotine, tobacco, and cannabis use among US adolescents and adults aged 12-34 years. The study, conducted with financial support from NIH National Cancer Institute (NCI), analyzed data from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health Wave 7 (2022-2023) to
Diabetes mellitus
A recent study on type 2 diabetes in adolescents has highlighted the need for self-management among young patients with the condition. Research conducted at Mahidol University in Bangkok, Thailand, aimed to explore the experiences of adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and provide insights for developing tailored management programs.
Diabetes mellitus
A recent study on type 2 diabetes in adolescents has highlighted the need for self-management among young patients with the condition. Research conducted at Mahidol University in Bangkok, Thailand, aimed to explore the experiences of adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and provide insights for developing tailored management programs.
Youth
As Operation Midway Blitz brings federal immigration agents to several Chicago communities, schools in immigrant neighborhoods are witnessing a significant rise in student absences. Students are staying home because they fear their parents might be detained while they attend class. Teachers report that young people are taking on babysitting responsibilities
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The Minister of Youth Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training, Tino Machakaire, has expressed concerns over the erratic disbursement of funds to the Ministry during the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1) period. This disbursement issue has hindered the Ministry's performance, with Minister Machakaire highlighting that they frequently received only
Youth
As Christmas approaches, finding the perfect beauty gift for a teen or tween in your life can be a daunting task. But fear not, Hannah Britt is here to guide you through the most popular and Young Person Approved beauty brands that are sure to impress. From fun and affordable
Youth
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended various aspects of young people's lives, including schooling, socialization, and interactions with family, potentially leading to increased substance use and related consequences. A recent study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry analyzed pediatric substance use trends
Youth
Youth unemployment remains a significant challenge in South Africa, with over 46.1% of the youth cohort (aged 15-34) being unemployed in the first quarter of 2025. The elevated level of youth unemployment is attributed to several reasons, including economic stagnation, poor governance, lack of opportunities, and corruption. According to
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The Abu Dhabi Youth Business Council (ADYBC) and Numou have signed a cooperation agreement to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and strengthen collaboration in financing and knowledge exchange. This partnership aims to reinforce Abu Dhabi's position as a leading hub for entrepreneurship and innovation in the region.
The Pennsylvania State University
Adolescents' strengths and supportive environments play a crucial role in fostering positive development, as emphasized by the Positive Youth Development (PYD) framework. A recent study, conducted by researchers from Pennsylvania State University, investigates the role of psychological need satisfaction (PNS) in PYD outcomes across structured and unstructured out-of-school time
