adolescent
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Medical imaging of adolescent brains shows structural changes in areas involved in impulse control and decision-making.
This year, the World Health Organization reviewed various studies published across the world and found that young adults and adolescents report the highest levels of loneliness too.
From BBC
When everything from the rats to the Christmas tree get bigger, so does Clara as she goes from a young girl to an adolescent.
From Los Angeles Times
Ultra-processed foods -- which make up 55 to 65 percent of what young adults eat in the U.S. -- have been associated with metabolic syndrome, poor cardiovascular health, and other conditions in adolescents.
From Science Daily
"She's being exposed to some really amazing role models through social media, particularly in the queer community which I think is really healthy for young adolescents," Ms Angus says.
From BBC
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