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Kelechi Ubozoh advocates preemptive mental health planning for Black families

Kelechi Ubozoh highlights the importance of proactive mental health preparations for Black families, unveiling her new psychiatric guide designed to empower communities before crises occur. Kelechi Ubozoh says her work in mental health advocacy was shaped by her own experience…

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  • August 12, 2026
  • Extracurricular Activities

Study links unstructured free time to increased youth offending and exposure to violence across continents

A global study involving over 58,000 teenagers reveals that more unstructured free time outside of supervised activities is associated with higher rates of offending and victimisation, prompting calls for better recreational and online safeguards. A large international study has found…

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  • August 12, 2026
  • Extracurricular Activities

Simple movement and mental tasks boost children's executive functions more than traditional exercise

Research reveals that short, combined movement and cognitive exercises significantly enhance children’s mental skills, outperforming standard physical activity in improving focus, memory, and impulse control. A few minutes of jumping, clapping or balancing may do more than burn off energy.…

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  • August 12, 2026
  • Vaccinations

Measles outbreaks accelerate across the Americas amidst vaccination gaps in 2026

The Pan American Health Organisation issues an alert as measles cases surge in the Americas, driven by unvaccinated populations and ongoing transmission, with Paraguay maintaining zero cases. Experts stress the importance of immunisation and rapid response to prevent further spread.…

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  • August 12, 2026
  • Healthy Meal Ideas

High-protein lunch recipes gain popularity as busy professionals seek quick, filling meals

A new collection of 15 high-protein lunch recipes, including salmon, chicken, tuna, and ground beef dishes, offers busy individuals practical options to stay full and fuel their afternoons, with many ready in 30 minutes or less. Protein is doing the…

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  • August 12, 2026
  • Clinical Disorders

Back-to-school routines prompt families to reevaluate screen time habits

As children return to school, experts highlight the importance of resetting screen routines, emphasising gradual changes and mindful media use to support healthy development amid parental stress and changing routines. Parents under pressure are more likely to hand children a…

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  • August 12, 2026
  • Child Development

Parental stress drives increased screen time for young children as back-to-school approaches

A study from Florida International University reveals that parental stress significantly influences children’s screen habits, prompting calls for renewed family media routines ahead of the new school year. As the new school year approaches, a study from Florida International University…

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  • August 12, 2026
  • Preschool Education

Long-term study links public pre-K quality to enhanced teenage academic performance

A 20-year study in Florida reveals that children attending public school pre-kindergarten outperform peers in later academic achievement, highlighting the importance of teacher qualifications and curriculum quality. Researchers in Florida say children who attend public school pre-kindergarten may carry academic…

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  • August 12, 2026
  • Nutritional Science

Adipolin molecule may enable early detection of vascular harm in children with obesity

A molecule produced by fat tissue, adipolin, could help identify early signs of blood vessel damage in obese children before symptoms emerge, potentially transforming early intervention strategies. A molecule produced by fat tissue may help doctors spot vascular harm in…

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  • August 12, 2026
  • Child Development

New research links rising adolescent mental health issues to increased screen time and social media use

Recent studies confirm growing concerns that excessive smartphone and social media use are driving a surge in loneliness, depression, and anxiety among children and teenagers, prompting calls for better boundaries and structured routines. Parents have been warned for years that…

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