Teenagers Drink a Bathtub of Sugary Drinks a Year
British teenagers consume sugary drinks equivalent of nearly a bathtub on average in a year, Cancer Research UK reported.
Feeding teenagers: the days of control are gone
I had better control of my teenagers and their eating years ago. When my four children were younger, I was the woman in charge. I made the meals, packed the lunches and decided what snacks ...
Why Teenagers Become Obese At Puberty
When young teenagers reach puberty, both girls and boys tend to experience a rapid drop in the number of calories that they burn, finds a new study. The research, also explains the dramatic rise in ...
25 Signs of Depression in Teenagers: Don't Ignore The Problem
Signs of depression in teenagers can be divided into two categories - namely emotional and behavioral. Look out for these 25 symptoms of teen depression.
Can Nutritional Deficiency Affect Teenage Behaviour?
Adolescence can get overwhelming. It is a phase marked by flux and emotional unrest. It is only natural for teenagers to exhibit the chaos that manifests within. But did you know that the situation usually ...
British Teens Drink a 'Bathtub' of Sugary Drinks a Year
British teenagers drink almost a bathtub full of sugary drinks each year, Cancer Research UK said on Tuesday as the charity urged the government to do more to improve children's diets.
Obesity, Weight Loss in Adolescence May Cause Permanent Bone Loss
Teenagers who are obese as well as those who lose excessive weight may both be at risk of irreparable damage to their bones, a new study has found.
Worried Over Weight, British Teenagers Skipping Breakfast
A British study has found children as young as 10 being unhappy for their weight. Since they feel they need to shed weight, one in six teenagers is skipping their morning meals.According to a report ...
Doctors Confirm: Screen Time Affects Teens' Sleep
Parents have long suspected it, but now doctors have proof: the more time teenagers spend on computers or mobile phones, the less they sleep -- especially if the gadget is used just before bedtime.
Third of Overweight Teenagers Think They are Right Size, Study Shows
Relatively few normal-weight teens think they are too heavy, but many who are overweight do not acknowledge it.