Youth Prevention and Wellness Blog

Healthy Eating Linked to Healthy Behaviors in Adolescence

Healthy Eating Linked to Healthy Behaviors in A...

Healthy dietary habits associate with positive health and behavior, whereas unhealthy dietary habits associate with health problems and risk behavior during adolescence, according to a study published in Child: Care,...

Healthy Eating Linked to Healthy Behaviors in A...

Healthy dietary habits associate with positive health and behavior, whereas unhealthy dietary habits associate with health problems and risk behavior during adolescence, according to a study published in Child: Care,...

Call for Healthy Lifestyle Behavior and Prevention Organization Partners

Call for Healthy Lifestyle Behavior and Prevent...

Multiple lifestyle behaviors like physical inactivity and excess screen time, skipping breakfast and the lack of fruit and vegetable consumption, inadequate and poor-quality sleep, uncontrolled daily stress, and substance use...

Call for Healthy Lifestyle Behavior and Prevent...

Multiple lifestyle behaviors like physical inactivity and excess screen time, skipping breakfast and the lack of fruit and vegetable consumption, inadequate and poor-quality sleep, uncontrolled daily stress, and substance use...

Unhealthy Lifestyle in Adolescence Linked to Accelerated Biological Aging

Unhealthy Lifestyle in Adolescence Linked to Ac...

Unhealthy lifestyle during pubertal years is associated with accelerated biological aging in young adulthood, according to a study published in eLife (2022). The study participants originated from the longitudinal FinnTwin12...

Unhealthy Lifestyle in Adolescence Linked to Ac...

Unhealthy lifestyle during pubertal years is associated with accelerated biological aging in young adulthood, according to a study published in eLife (2022). The study participants originated from the longitudinal FinnTwin12...

Energy Drinks Predict Substance Use Among Adolescents

Energy Drinks Predict Substance Use Among Adole...

Frequent energy drink (ED) consumption might be a screening indicator to identify students at risk of substance use or other risky/problem behaviors, according to a review of research published in...

Energy Drinks Predict Substance Use Among Adole...

Frequent energy drink (ED) consumption might be a screening indicator to identify students at risk of substance use or other risky/problem behaviors, according to a review of research published in...

Lifestyle Risk Factors Among Adolescents

Lifestyle Risk Factors Among Adolescents

Early prevention strategies targeting clusters of lifestyle risk factors should be prioritized to help mitigate future burden of non-communicable diseases globally, according to a study published in Preventive Medicine (2020)....

Lifestyle Risk Factors Among Adolescents

Early prevention strategies targeting clusters of lifestyle risk factors should be prioritized to help mitigate future burden of non-communicable diseases globally, according to a study published in Preventive Medicine (2020)....

Free Preview of the Online Self-Administered SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness Program for Adolescents

Free Preview of the Online Self-Administered SP...

The single-session, evidence-based SPORT (Alcohol/Drug) Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program is most often presented to adolescents by a trained prevention or health specialist or peer youth leader either one-on-one or...

Free Preview of the Online Self-Administered SP...

The single-session, evidence-based SPORT (Alcohol/Drug) Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program is most often presented to adolescents by a trained prevention or health specialist or peer youth leader either one-on-one or...