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Adolescents’ tobacco and nicotine use: Differential associations among racial and ethnic groups

On 2021-08-09

New Research from the Prevention Research Center of the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation investigated the effects of California’s […]

On 2021-07-26

Survival rates for adolescents and young adults diagnosed with cancer have varied considerably depending on cancer type. A new study […]

On 2021-06-16

This past year has been transformational in terms of not only a global pandemic but a sustained focus on racism […]

On 2021-05-15

Q: The federal government approved the Pfizer vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds. What does this mean for my child? Extending […]

On 2021-04-02

Scientists at UC San Francisco, UC Berkeley and UCLA have received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval to jointly launch […]

On 2020-01-06

Young people’s view of their family’s social status was more strongly associated with their mental health and readiness for future […]

On 2019-06-24

Since 2018, the immunosuppressant drug fingolimod has also been approved for children and adolescents aged 10 years and older whose […]

On 2019-05-28

Pediatricians are often reluctant to recommend bariatric surgery for teen-agers, but a Rutgers-led study concludes it is a justifiable treatment […]

On 2019-05-21

A study performed in Brazil by researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP) suggests that overweight and obese adolescents have […]

On 2019-02-05

(HealthDay)—Electronic cigarette use is associated with an increased risk for cigarette initiation and use in adolescents, according to a study […]