Study Flags Gaps in PrEP Use Among Youth at Risk for HIV
(MedPage Today) -- U.S. adolescents and young adults at risk of HIV aren't getting the preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) prescriptions they ...
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Youth Eating Disorder Admissions Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
(MedPage Today) -- A sharp increase in the number of young people hospitalized with eating disorders immediately after the onset ...
The rising tide of eco‑anxiety among India’s youth: a call for climate resilience
The younger generation, navigating generational divergence, often faces a dual allegiance of morally adhering to familial practices and responding ethically ...
Environmental and social shifts may be driving global decline in youth mind health: study
The study suggests that if the broader environmental conditions affecting young people’s nervous systems are not addressed, individual-level responses such ...
N.Y. Attorney General Demands Hospital Resume Youth Gender-Affirming Care
(MedPage Today) -- New York Attorney General Letitia James is ordering one of Manhattan's largest hospitals to resume providing gender-affirming ...
Youth Alcohol Cravings May Rise While Scrolling Social Media, Study Suggests
(MedPage Today) -- For young adults, seeing alcohol-related social media content translated to greater desire to drink alcohol, especially when ...
Physician Group Opposes Youth Gender Transition Surgery
(MedPage Today) -- For the first time, a major U.S. physician group has recommended against gender transition surgeries for youths. ...
TikTok settles as social media giants face landmark trial over youth addiction claims
A lawyer for the plaintiff said in a statement on January 27, that TikTok remains a defendant in the other ...
TikTok Settles as Social Media Giants Face Trial Over Youth Addiction Claims
(MedPage Today) -- TikTok agreed to settle a landmark social media addiction lawsuit just before the trial kicked off, the ...
Meta, TikTok, YouTube to stand trial on youth addiction claims
The plaintiff is a 19-year-old woman from California, identified as K.G.M., who says she became addicted to the companies’ platforms ...