Teenagers who prefer to stay up late and wake later in the morning are more likely to suffer with asthma and allergies compared to those who sleep and wake earlier, according to a study published in ERJ Open Research.
Read MoreDiet influences numerous aspects of health, including weight, athletic performance, and risk of chronic diseases, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. According to some research, it may affect mental health, too.
Read MoreSome use TikTok to spread helpful information about disordered eating. Others use it to fuel unhealthy behaviors.
Read MoreSpecialists have coined a new term—orthorexia—to describe an obsessive concern with healthy eating that often leads to social isolation.
Adolescents from low-income families are more likely than their affluent peers to have risk factors for cardiovascular disease like obesity, inactivity, poor nutrition and tobacco use, a U.S. study suggests.
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