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A 2-week randomized trial in 86 adolescents combining personalized sleep scheduling with morning bright-light glasses and evening blue light–blocking glasses shifted circadian timing 45 minutes earlier and added 47 minutes of weeknight sleep versus controls.
Adolescent Medicine May 20th 2026
Dermatology Advisor
A 13-year-old boy presents with recurrent erythematous, tender papules on the lateral and dorsal aspects of the distal fingers, first appearing in early December and recurring after a recent skiing trip.
American Nurse Journal (ANJ)
1 in 20 middle school students and 1 in 10 high school students currently use a tobacco product.
Adolescent Medicine May 18th 2026
Cureus
A systematic review of five studies found no consistent short-term safety signals in renal, hepatic, or cardiometabolic outcomes among adolescents using creatine monohydrate.
Adolescent Medicine May 7th 2026
MDLinx
“The amygdala’s response to social threat appears to feed into depressive symptoms much more strongly in young males than in young females.” — John Krystal, MD, Biological Psychiatry
Adolescent Medicine April 14th 2026
‘Impossible’ pregnancies are often just improbable ones. When patients report unexpected pregnancies, disbelief is not a diagnostic strategy.
Adolescent Medicine February 11th 2026
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