UCLA research: Subway not much healthier alternative than McDo...

Adolescents are just as likely to consume too many calories at Subway as at McDonald's, a new study in Journal of Adolescent Health finds, despite the fact that they think Subway offers healthier food. Adolescents purchase about 1,000 calories worth ...

In a recent edition of the Journal of Adolescent Health , The UCLA Center for Behavioral and Addiction Medicine recently published a study conducted alongside a community-based substance treatment program Behavioral Health Services. After examining ...

A study published in the May 2013 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry found that mental health resources provided by schools are significantly associated with whether adolescents with mental disorders ...

Research published in Diabetologia, the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes An analysis of diabetes trials worldwide has found they are not addressing key issues relating to the condition with almost two thirds focusing on ...

As per a new study done by the researchers from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) which got published in Journal of Adolescent Health, the consumers of footlongs at Subway intake same or more calories as much as they do it while consuming ...

The incidence of childhood and adolescent melanoma increased by an average of 2% a year between 1973 and 2009, according to a study. Kimberly J. Johnson, PhD, the study's senior author and an assistant professor at the Brown School at Washington ...

"With over half-a-million adolescents with disabilities transitioning into adulthood, our goal with this issue," says Steven Ungerleider, Ph.D., founding editor of The Prevention Researcher, "is to highlight positive supports and connections adults ...

New research suggests 12 evidence-based principles that can be used to improve contraceptive counseling of adolescents in U.S. health care clinics, doctor's offices, and health service organizations. The research was led by Professor James Jaccard, ...

Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences in Japan have identified the first gene to be associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (also called AIS) across Asian and Caucasian populations. The gene is involved in the ...