teenagers

89% of Adolescents Consume Sports Drinks

Sports drinks continue to be popular among adolescents, with 89% of 12- to 14-year-olds...

Kids Endure 161 Extractions a Day in the UK

Pediatric oral health remains a significant challenge in the United Kingdom, with 40,800 hospital...

Staying Up Late Can Give Kids Cavities

Adolescents who stay up late are almost 4 times as likely to suffer from...

Teens Avoid Sugary Beverages With Health Warning Labels

Teenagers are less likely to say they would buy sugar-sweetened beverages that include health...

Advertising Influences E-cigarette Use Among Youth

Joe Camel and the Marlboro Man are long gone, but tobacco advertising still has...

Tooth Wear Soars Among Chinese Teenagers

Adolescents aren’t known for oral hygiene. According to the National Institute of Dental and...

Teenagers Who Skip Breakfast More Likely to Have Bad Breath

Teenagers should make sure to eat breakfast based on information from a new study....

Children in New Zealand Missing Out on Dental Care

Children in New Zealand aren’t taking advantage of free dental care. The information was...

High Schoolers Can “Smile” While Exploring Dental Careers at Summer Camp in Maine

A unique camp at the University of New England in Portland, Maine, addresses the...

Americans Exercise More, But Not Enough

Americans exercise almost three times more than they did 40 years ago Americans exercise...