young people

Only 60% of 15-year-olds report using condoms, down from 70% in 2014 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an alarm: over the last ten years, condom use among European adolescents has dropped dramatically. Only 60% of 15-year-olds…

An international study is testing a new drug that can preserve the function of pancreas beta cells Type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease that mainly affects children and adolescents, is a major challenge for the scientific community. The…

Recent study suggests link between energy drink consumption and sudden cardiac arrest Energy drinks, so loved by young people, have been under the magnifying glass of cardiologists. A recent study, published in the journal Heart Rhythm,…

Increasing numbers of boys and girls are dealing with substance abuse, gambling and digital addictions Substance use and digital addiction among young people is an emergency that requires increasing attention. According to the latest data,…