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Green spaces near schools was also linked to higher fitness levels in teens.
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Living near green spaces, or growing up in a deprived neighbourhood, were both linked to higher fitness levels among teens.
Social media makes dating-related harassment and stalking that much easier.
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Many also openly admit to spying on or stalking their partners, suggesting that they may not know that there’s anything wrong with the behaviors.
Artwork of men wearing facemasks seen on the street walls in Mathare slums to create awareness of stopping the spread of COVID-19.
Social protection measures and food distribution targeting adolescents in informal settlements are urgently needed.
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Teenagers told us they experienced racism at school, on social media, and in their wider community.
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When it comes to discussing pornography and sexuality with their children, parents have to learn to be quiet and listen.
European football leagues’ popularity and increased internet access make football betting attractive among young people in Nigeria.
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What needs attention is the lack of opportunity that drives sports betting.
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A group of year seven students showed that relationships most of all – with friends, family and pets – gave their lives meaning.
Nigerian teenagers need knowledgeable digital mentors and coaches.
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Nigeria must give more attention to teaching of digital skills and issues surrounding digital life as digital technologies have come to stay.
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, left, stars in Never Have I Ever as Devi, a delightful protagonist who has endearing, thoughtful friends with stories of their own, Fabiola (Lee Rodriguez), center, and Eleanor (Ramona Young), right.
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“Never Have I Ever” is a fresh, fun and poignant addition to television’s repertoire of coming-of-age stories, especially for stories of Indian teenage girls.
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Dogs can behave like teenagers too. But it’s just a passing phase – and the quality of the dog-owner relationship matters.
President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign rally in February.
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American teens are much more perceptive about their political world than they are given credit for, a recent study shows.
The last thing adolescents want is to be trapped at home alone, by order of their parents.
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Together the social and emotional ‘jobs’ of adolescence – developing intimate friendships and achieving autonomy – make teens uniquely resistant to calls for social distancing.
Sun, sea and social irresponsibility? Spring breakers in Florida.
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Many teens and college students are continuing to hook up and attend gatherings. Peer pressure and the way younger minds interpret risk could be to blame.
A pedestrian wearing a protective face mask walks past a nearly empty restaurant in New York City.
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We don’t know how long-lasting the effects of the virus will be, but the outbreak is already having a deep psychological impact on people and disrupting life on a massive scale.
One-fifth of U.S. teen girls reported experiencing major depression in 2017.
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New research finds that the different ways boys and girls use digital technology might explain the discrepancy.
What started as a SpongeBob meme took on a life of its own in 2019.
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As the year winds down, we’ll get you up to speed. Plus, there’s no better way to kill a trend than to bring it up at the dinner table in front of your kids.
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Parents shouldn’t fear putting tech under the tree. In fact, it could bring families closer together.
One symptom of problematic smartphone includes feeling anxious when the phone isn’t available.
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‘Problematic smartphone use’ has similar features to a behavioural addiction – and may potentially lead to poorer mental health.
Millions of America’s youth experience food insecurity.
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Faced with uncertainty over their next meal, teens in a Texas study reveal the various things they resort to in order to put food on the family table.