adolescent
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The researchers combined data from 12 studies involving 235 women and adolescent girls.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Nagata’s patients include adolescent and young male patients who have eating disorders.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Reducing adolescent pregnancies in a society is generally considered to be a positive trend.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
"There is a tendency for anxious parents to become caught up in a prevailing media panic and see all adolescent brains as simply hardwired for social media addiction," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
The green light of the forest was strangely at odds with the adolescent laughter, too murky and ominous to be in harmony with the light banter around me.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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