Dalhousie Program Introduces Underrepresented Students to Dental Careers
The COVID-19 pandemic presented some challenges for Dalhousie University’s Promoting Leadership in health for African Nova Scotians (PLANS) to offer its regular camps.
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Campaign Exposes Sugary Beverage Marketing Tactics
A counter-campaign sponsored by the Rethink Sugary Drink Alliance aims to expose how beverage companies market and advertise their products to convince adolescent.
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Saliva Can Be Used to Predict Excess Body Fat in Teenagers
Researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) and the University of Campinas are using the level of uric acid in saliva.
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Pitt School of Dental Medicine Establishes Opioid-Free Treatment Guidelines
The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine is the first in the nation to establish opioid-free pain management guidelines for the vast.
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Vaping: What Every Teenager Should Know
The astonishing rise of vaping and e-cigarette use among our youth, particularly in middle and high school students, presents a new dilemma for.
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Dentists Encouraged to Address the Long-Term Risks of Vaping
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have totaled 805 possible cases of lung illnesses related to vaping, with 12 resulting in death, prompting the.
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E-Cigarettes Present Risks to Oral and Systemic Health
Electronic cigarettes and vaping have become hot and controversial topics. Every week it seems, the national media reports on some new study or.
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Opioid Prescriptions Continue to Be Common for Adolescent Dental Patients
Dental issues remain a significant cause of opioid prescriptions among teens and young adults, according to researchers at the Division of Emergency Medicine.
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89% of Adolescents Consume Sports Drinks
Sports drinks continue to be popular among adolescents, with 89% of 12- to 14-year-olds consuming them, according to a survey of 4 schools.
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Kids Endure 161 Extractions a Day in the UK
Pediatric oral health remains a significant challenge in the United Kingdom, with 40,800 hospital operations to remove teeth in children and teenagers in.
