Adolescence : Science World Report

Nov 19, 2016 03:50 AM EST

Children Who Eat Too Many Fatty Foods Would Likely Have A Risk Of Developing Mental Problems

Consuming too many fatty foods could lead to mental conditions such as cognitive and psychiatric problems later in the adulthood of the children.

Sep 21, 2016 04:15 AM EDT

Researchers Found Link Between Sleep Habits And Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use

A study found that sleep quality and sleep duration in late childhood can predict alcohol and drug use later in adolescence.

Jun 21, 2016 04:13 AM EDT

Study Reveals Overweight Teens Have Higher Risk Of Developing Heart Failures In Their Middle Age

A study finds increased risk of developing heart failure among obese or overweight teenage boys, and even in boys whose BMI are within the normal range.

Aug 31, 2015 12:46 PM EDT

Childhood Friendship Enhances Health Later In Life

New findings published in the journal Psychological Science reveal that friendships during adolescence may ultimately influence health into adulthood.

Jul 10, 2015 07:42 PM EDT

COPD May Begin During Adolescence

New findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine reveal that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is not always caused from an accelerated decline of lung function is not a prerequisite for COPD.

Jul 08, 2015 06:01 PM EDT

A High-Fat Pregnancy Diet May Affect Your Baby's Risk Of Substance Abuse

Of course health officials are well aware that a woman's diet during pregnancy can ultimately influence her child's life and development later. Yet did you know that her diet, too, may affect her future child's likelihood of alcohol or nicotine use later in life?