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A study(opens in new tab/window) in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ( JAACAP )(opens in new tab/window), published by Elsevier, found that physical activity (PA) interventions are effective in reducing psychological symptoms across diverse populations of children and adolescents, including those with various clinical conditions such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), cancer, depression, and obesity. The researchers conducted an...

Weight loss after bariatric surgery didn't appear to provide mental health benefits in adolescents with severe obesity, found a large long-term Swedish observational study.

New data show more than 1 in 10 young people have a mental health disorder, raising concern about the potential lifelong impact of anxiety, depression, and other psychiatric disorders.

Objective: Children’s exposure to unhealthy food marketing contributes to poor diets by influencing the foods that children like, request, buy and consume. This study aimed to use confirmatory mediational analyses to test a hypothetical model of marketing effects, to better understand the mechanisms behind food marketing’s impacts on children. Design: Children responded to a cross-sectional online survey about their attitudes towards, and purchase and consumption behaviours of, ten frequently promoted food/beverage brands and their media use. Structural equation modelling tested a priori p...

Dupilumab monotherapy was an effective and safe systemic treatment for patients with moderate to severe hand and foot atopic dermatitis.