Tag: Adolescents / Teens
Peanut Consumption Starting in Infancy Provides Lasting Tolerance
Participants in peanut consumption group had lower levels of Ara h2-specific immunoglobulin E, associated with anaphylaxis, at 144 months
Some Healthy Teens Are Given Cannabidiol for Health Reasons
Odds increase in association with being older, White or Hispanic
Changes in Gender Identity Not Tied to Depressive Symptoms in Youth
Findings among sexual and gender minority youth followed for roughly 3.5 years
Pharmacological Treatment of ADHD May Cut Some Forms of Criminality
Study finds reduction in impulsive-reactive behavior-related crimes but not those with intent or planning
2015 to 2021 Saw Increase in Electronic Vaping Product Use in Teens
During all time periods, highest percentages of EVP use seen for adolescents in grade 12
Long-Term Risk for MACE Increased for Children With Hypertension
Children with hypertension at higher associated risk for stroke, hospitalization for MI or unstable angina, coronary intervention
Cannabis Use Disorder Increasingly Seen in Teens Scheduled for Surgery
Adolescents with CUD have increased odds of respiratory complications, ICU admission, mechanical ventilation
Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen for Leading Causes of Youth Mortality
Disparities observed for nearly all leading causes of injury and disease associated with recent increases in youth mortality rates
Nonmotor Seizures Often Undiagnosed in the Emergency Department
Treatment gap is exacerbated in the adolescent versus adult population
Cognitive Impairment Still Seen in Children, Teens With HIV
Impairments seen in processing speed, working memory, even in antiretroviral therapy era
