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Bone health in adolescence

Minerva Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021
Adolescence is a fundamental period for the formation of the skeleton, because is the stage in which bones grow more in both size and strength, laying a solid foundation for the future health of the skeleton. Any condition interfering with optimal peak bone mass accrual can increase fracture risk later in life.
Ambrosio M. R.   +4 more
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Family, Health, and Adolescence

Psychosomatics, 2004
The present research examined the correlations between types of family relationships and adolescents' beliefs about their own health. "Healthy" adolescents (N=765) completed both the Multidimensional Health Locus of Control questionnaire and Olson's scale assessing family cohesion and adaptability.
Nicolas, Zdanowicz   +2 more
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Adolescence on the health agenda

The Lancet, 1999
This document discusses the importance of adolescent health and the reasons why it should be included in the health agenda. As Ingersoll defines adolescence as "a period of personal development during which a young person must establish a personal sense of individual identity and feelings of self-worth which include: alteration of body image ...
S M, Sawyer, G, Bowes
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Health Literacy of Adolescents

Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2020
The purpose of this study is to describe influencing factors of adolescent health literacy.This study is a descriptive, correlational, cross-sectional study. Based on an a priori power analysis and utilizing convenience sampling, 105 adolescents completed the Newest Vital Sign (NVS) health literacy instrument via the Qualtrics online platform.
Elizabeth Perry, Caldwell, Karen, Melton
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Health Education and the Adolescent

Clinical Pediatrics, 1966
Health education—and this includes sex education—is a major facet of the up bringing of young people which merits more organized attention from all of us.
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Health Counseling of Adolescents

Pediatrics in Review, 1991
Health counseling is a fundamental aspect of health care for adolescents and is a natural extension of the concept of anticipatory guidance. It is a dynamic process involving active participation by adolescents. Pediatricians are a valued source of health-relevant information, but must also recognize how their attitudes and beliefs can affect the ...
A, Joffe, S M, Radius
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Adolescents and Bone Health

Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Adolescence is a critical time for the acquisition of peak bone mass. There are modifiable factors that may influence bone health in an adolescent. For those at risk for bone fragility, initial management includes optimization of calcium and vitamin D, weight-bearing exercise, and maintenance of a normal body weight.
Rebecca J, Gordon, Catherine M, Gordon
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Sexual health in adolescents

Clinics in Dermatology, 2014
Young people are particularly vulnerable to poor sexual health outcomes of high rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancy. They partake in riskier sexual behaviors with higher rates of sexual partner change and poor levels of contraception, including condom use.
Ceri, Slater, Angela J, Robinson
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