Health professionals and scientists believe that a new blood test may become an effective tool for diagnosing severe depression in young adults and teenagers. Professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences Dr. Redei explains that the blood test can differentiate teens and young adults with depression from those who do not suffer from it. The research… Continue reading
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Treat acne with coconut oil nano-bombs
Teenagers with acne should like this concept: a nano-bomb, containing a coconut oil compound, that directly attacks the bacteria that cause acne. The new smart delivery system developed by a researcher at UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering could be a boon to the more than 60 million people who suffer with this skin… Continue reading
Site connects teens living with cancer
A new website hopes to help teens with cancer find their way through some difficult years by linking them up with other teenagers who are also dealing with disease. Lauren Donnelly, 19, is among the mentors at a new social networking site specifically created for teens with cancer. When she started treatment for cancer, Donnelly… Continue reading