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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 36, Issue 4)Pubertal changes were more likely to trigger body dissatisfaction in white girls than in African American girls in a study of 331 girls, reported Tiffany Floyd, Ph.D., in a poster presented at the annual meeting of the...
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From:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 103, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedObjective To compare age-related changes in macronutrient and cholesterol intake between black and white girls, compare intakes with National Cholesterol ducation Program (NCEP) recommendations, and examine...
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From:Indian Journal of Human Genetics (Vol. 19, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Moushira. Zaki, Hanan. Afifi Objective: This cross-sectional study was undertaken to construct the new body fat % curve and provide body composition reference data for adolescent girls with Turner syndrome...
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From:Pediatric Nephrology (Vol. 28, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedCase presentation An 11 -year-old girl was admitted to our hospital with complaints of weakness, weight loss (10 kg in the last month), excessive sweating, and abdominal and joint pains. Her complaints started 6...
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From:Advances in Environmental BiologyPeer-ReviewedObjective: The aim of this study is relationship between physiology and the importance of exercise in adolescent girls of Shiraz. Materials and Methods: In the past, mothers were barred from any type of sport and...
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From:Indian Journal of Community Medicine (Vol. 36, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Swati. Dixit, G. Agarwal, J. Singh, Surya. Kant, Neelam. Singh Background: Perceived body image is an important potential predictor of nutritional status. Body image misconception during adolescence is...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness WeekAccording to the authors of recent research published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, "Obesity and cigarette smoking are two of the most frequent and preventable causes of disease and death in the United States;...
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From:Journal of Gynecologic Oncology Nursing (Vol. 20, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Cervical cancer is a preventative disease in women. While the incidence and prevalence of this disease has dramatically decreased in the United States (U.S.), since preventive screening has been implemented...
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From:Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies and Gender Issues (Issue 17) Peer-ReviewedWomen's attitudes toward aspects of adolescence and sexuality, and sources of women's knowledge about their bodies, are culturally influenced and different among various social groups. This article discusses aspects of...
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From:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 63, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBackground/Objectives: Iron deficiency anemia is a major public health problem in developing countries and may affect school performance and physical work capacity in nonpregnant adolescents, and may increase the risk...
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From:The Scientific World Journal (Vol. 9) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this study was to identify the knowledge and use of contraceptive methods by female adolescent students. The study was cross-sectional and quantitative, using a semi-structured questionnaire that was...
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From:Clinical Psychiatry News (Vol. 36, Issue 2)Adolescent girls who begin dieting are twice as likely to begin smoking cigarettes regularly, according to a longitudinal study. Among teenage boys, on the other hand, inactive dieters are significantly more likely...
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From:Indian Journal of Urology (Vol. 24, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Avasarala. Kameswararao, Syed. Ahmed, Sujatha. Nandagiri, Swati. Tadisetty Objectives: 1) To study the risk factor profiles of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) among adolescent girls, housewives and...
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From:OB GYN News (Vol. 43, Issue 11)The belief that teens engage in oral sex so that they can be sexually active while remaining "virgins" is not supported by teen behavior, according to a study from the Guttmacher Institute. The analysis found that 55%...
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From:International Journal of Men's Health (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedReproductive health is a serious concern not only for adults but also for male and female adolescents. The present study looks at the similarities and differences in reproductive health awareness and behavior among...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 19, Issue 47) Peer-ReviewedStrategies need to Be widened This is a challenge for the government and university schools of nursing, which must consider widening their recruitment strategies. If the numbers of traditional applicants continue to...
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From:Journal of International Women's Studies (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract This study was conducted to examine women and the HIV/AIDS epidemic: the issue of school age girls' awareness in Nigeria information was elicited from 1,222 randomly selected regular under-graduate female...
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From:Community CareA senior social worker formed an "intense and inappropriate" relationship with a 14-year-old girl, a General Social Care Council conduct committee was told this week. The first GSCC conduct case to be held in public...
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From:OB GYN News (Vol. 40, Issue 15)NEW ORLEANS -- Changes in contraceptive methods are frequent among adolescent girls, and tend to reflect pregnancy status and changes in sexual relationships and behaviors, Jennifer L. Woods, M.D., reported at the...
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From:Psychiatric TimesPeer-ReviewedByline: Ronald Pies, MD Vignette. A 17-year-old girl with a history of borderline personality disorder (BPD) was brought to the emergency department (ED) by her mother, who had found her locked in her room,...