Social media links to sleep and mood issues in youth
A Pitt study links longer social media use to sleep problems and low mood in young adults. Johns Hopkins and American University research shows rising teen depression, body image concerns, and potential cyberbullying effects, with mixed evidence on overall impact. More research is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
National Institutes of Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
American University
Royal Society For Public Health
London
Pate
Sheppard Pratt
Michelle Calder Carras
Bloomberg School
Department of Health
Carras
National Center For Telehealth & Technology
Department of Defense
American Journal of Public Health
Girl with birth defect dances through the studio
In a Lee's Summit class Mira Fencl, a 6 year old with short bowel syndrome and gastroschisis, learns ballet while connected to IV nutrition. Her mother, Meghan Fencl, notes the daily health battles but Mira finds joy in dance and friendships despite fragile health.
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Kaitlyn Shwers
Kansas City
Mira Fencl
Phyllis Balagna
Steppin’ Out Dance
Lee’s Summit, Mo
Ee’s Summit
Mira
Lee’s Summit
Meghan Fencl
Fencl
Michelle Uptegrove
Uptegrove
Greenwood
Woodland Elementary
Mira Fenci
Steppin’ Out
Hygiene tips for sweating and body odor control
This health guide explains the two sweat gland types eccrine and apocrine and how bacteria cause odor. It covers causes of hyperhidrosis and anhidrosis and offers home steps such as daily antibacterial bathing natural fabrics relaxation techniques and dietary adjustments to reduce sweating and odor.