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It’s well-publicized that child, adolescent, young adult obesity is rampant, if not epidemic, in our country. – Shane Dormady	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think younger people are on average consuming less healthy food – fast food, processed snacks, processed sugars – and I think that those foods also contain higher concentrations of carcinogens and mutagens, in addition to the fact that they are very fattening, it’s well-publicized that child, adolescent, young adult obesity is rampant, if not epidemic, in our country. – Shane Dormady	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is a momentous milestone in Moderna's history as it is our first product to achieve licensure in the U.S., the full licensure of Spikevax in the U.S. now joins that in Canada, Japan, the European Union, the UK, Israel, and other countries, where the adolescent indication is also approved. We are grateful to the U.S. FDA for their thorough review of our application. We are humbled by the role that Spikevax is playing to help end this pandemic. – Stéphane Bancel	Found on CNN 2 years ago
At this point, I am not likely to personally recommend that my adolescent population get a booster shot, however, I do have some adolescents with underlying medical conditions. – Saju Mathew	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The Institute for Research and Evaluation conducted a comprehensive study on the effectiveness of programs such as this, out of 60 school-based studies, no credible evidence of effectiveness was found for sustained reductions in teen pregnancy or STDs. There was no evidence of effectiveness for increasing consistent condom use. Failure rates included 88% failure to delay teen sexual initiation and 94% failure to reduce unprotected sex. 12% of these programs found significant negative effects on adolescent sexual health and/or risk behavior. – Julie Quist	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If you do n’t have a well-developed frontal cortex, then an individual is more likely to seek out pleasure and not think about the consequences of their actions, that defines the behavior of an adolescent and teen. – David Diamond	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What you may see in a child that's six months of age may differ from what you see in a child that's 3 years of age versus a child who's 8 years of age, or versus an adolescent who's 13 or 14. So, you really kind of need to take each age separately and evaluate the vaccines. – Chip Walter	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This is twice as infectious as anything we’ve seen before, so if you are not vaccinated or you are only partially vaccinated, there's a high likelihood that you will become infected with this Delta variant over the next few weeks or over the summer, it's not too late. Now is the time to get vaccinated. And if you’re a young adult or adolescent, don’t listen to the anti-vaccine nonsense that says if you go to the gym eat a healthy diet, that’s good enough. It's not. It's not the same as the virus neutralizing the antibodies from the vaccine. – Peter Hotez	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We tell adolescent girls what's going to happen, why don't we tell 45-year-old women what's going to happen ? Why is it still taboo to talk about ? – Stephanie Pitney	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I have to believe this, with this new Delta variant, the same thing is going to happen again with anyone who's either unvaccinated or only a single dose of vaccine, and so this is the time for everyone to get vaccinated, because even if you want to get yourself vaccinated tomorrow or your adolescent child tomorrow, it's still going to take five to six weeks to get both of those doses of vaccine and then another week after that. – Peter Hotez	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Delaying middle and high school start times is a critical health policy that can quickly and effectively reduce adolescent sleep deprivation with minimal impact on younger students. – Lisa Meltzer	Found on CNN 3 years ago
For the bulk of my life, I would say up until my seventies, I spent my life like a double image, like a double exposure, as an adolescent, in order to fit in, I made sure no one especially boys or men could see who I really was ; that I could get really angry, that I could not be pretty, that I could be tough. I went through life not whole. – Jane Fonda	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
There's concern that the adolescent brain may be more vulnerable to the addictive effects of nicotine, the circuits underlying pleasure and the pursuit of novel, enjoyable experiences develop much faster than the circuits that promote decision making, impulse control and rational thinking. – Adam Leventhal	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I don't think a female can ever understand the societal pressure that's put on an adolescent male to unburden himself of this stigma that society's put on him, this virginity burden. – Scott Paul Beierle	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Adolescent cannabis use has been pretty steady the past couple of years. – Richard Meich	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Other data has shown quite nicely that if you have an elevated( BMI) early on in life, it sets you up for childhood and then adolescent obesity later on in life. – Lars Bode	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There have been a couple of meta-analyses done in adult samples, but this is the first one to be done specifically in adolescent and young adult samples, we looked at everything from learning and memory to different aspects of executive functioning such as abstraction ability. – Cobb Scott	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Conversion therapy has been disavowed by medical experts and is considered a non-effective method of treatment that can cause harm to an adolescent, this law will help protect some of our state's most vulnerable youth. – Brian Sandoval	Found on CNN 6 years ago
In most deaths by road accident, the adolescent is a passive victim, in only a small proportion are they the driver. – David Ross	Found on CNN 6 years ago
A single intervention is not going to be enough, education is such a huge contributor to lowering adolescent disease burden. – David Ross	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Cancer can throw a wrench in that to a substantial degree, what makes it challenging for adolescent and young adult patients that's different from younger patients and older patients is that there are some really unique things that face this group. – Brandon Hayes-Lattin	Found on CNN 7 years ago
The finding that the effect of family conflict on adolescent dieting may be mediated by depressive symptoms adds weight to the argument that tackling early depressive symptoms may be critical in efforts to prevent unhealthy dieting in adolescent girls. – John Toumbourou	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Adolescent sexuality is frequently seen as something that needs to be kept under control, and as such, many physicians understandably focus on prevention of harm, hence, the frequent discussions regarding the importance of abstinence, contraception and screening for sexually transmitted infections, but fewer, if any discussions regarding healthy sexual development. – Terrill Bravender	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We need to show humanity with respect to people who are working, contributing right now, and deporting them, leaving their children alone or deporting an adolescent, doing anything that is so contrary to our core values, just makes no sense. – Hillary Clinton	Found on CNN 8 years ago

It’s well-publicized that child, adolescent, young adult obesity is rampant, if not epidemic, in our country.

– Shane Dormady

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think younger people are on average consuming less healthy food – fast food, processed snacks, processed sugars – and I think that those foods also contain higher concentrations of carcinogens and mutagens, in addition to the fact that they are very fattening, it’s well-publicized that child, adolescent, young adult obesity is rampant, if not epidemic, in our country.

– Shane Dormady

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is a momentous milestone in Moderna's history as it is our first product to achieve licensure in the U.S., the full licensure of Spikevax in the U.S. now joins that in Canada, Japan, the European Union, the UK, Israel, and other countries, where the adolescent indication is also approved. We are grateful to the U.S. FDA for their thorough review of our application. We are humbled by the role that Spikevax is playing to help end this pandemic.

– Stéphane Bancel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At this point, I am not likely to personally recommend that my adolescent population get a booster shot, however, I do have some adolescents with underlying medical conditions.

– Saju Mathew

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Institute for Research and Evaluation conducted a comprehensive study on the effectiveness of programs such as this, out of 60 school-based studies, no credible evidence of effectiveness was found for sustained reductions in teen pregnancy or STDs. There was no evidence of effectiveness for increasing consistent condom use. Failure rates included 88% failure to delay teen sexual initiation and 94% failure to reduce unprotected sex. 12% of these programs found significant negative effects on adolescent sexual health and/or risk behavior.

– Julie Quist

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you do n’t have a well-developed frontal cortex, then an individual is more likely to seek out pleasure and not think about the consequences of their actions, that defines the behavior of an adolescent and teen.

– David Diamond

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What you may see in a child that's six months of age may differ from what you see in a child that's 3 years of age versus a child who's 8 years of age, or versus an adolescent who's 13 or 14. So, you really kind of need to take each age separately and evaluate the vaccines.

– Chip Walter

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is twice as infectious as anything we’ve seen before, so if you are not vaccinated or you are only partially vaccinated, there's a high likelihood that you will become infected with this Delta variant over the next few weeks or over the summer, it's not too late. Now is the time to get vaccinated. And if you’re a young adult or adolescent, don’t listen to the anti-vaccine nonsense that says if you go to the gym eat a healthy diet, that’s good enough. It's not. It's not the same as the virus neutralizing the antibodies from the vaccine.

– Peter Hotez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We tell adolescent girls what's going to happen, why don't we tell 45-year-old women what's going to happen ? Why is it still taboo to talk about ?

– Stephanie Pitney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have to believe this, with this new Delta variant, the same thing is going to happen again with anyone who's either unvaccinated or only a single dose of vaccine, and so this is the time for everyone to get vaccinated, because even if you want to get yourself vaccinated tomorrow or your adolescent child tomorrow, it's still going to take five to six weeks to get both of those doses of vaccine and then another week after that.

– Peter Hotez

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Delaying middle and high school start times is a critical health policy that can quickly and effectively reduce adolescent sleep deprivation with minimal impact on younger students.

– Lisa Meltzer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

For the bulk of my life, I would say up until my seventies, I spent my life like a double image, like a double exposure, as an adolescent, in order to fit in, I made sure no one especially boys or men could see who I really was ; that I could get really angry, that I could not be pretty, that I could be tough. I went through life not whole.

– Jane Fonda

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

There's concern that the adolescent brain may be more vulnerable to the addictive effects of nicotine, the circuits underlying pleasure and the pursuit of novel, enjoyable experiences develop much faster than the circuits that promote decision making, impulse control and rational thinking.

– Adam Leventhal

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I don't think a female can ever understand the societal pressure that's put on an adolescent male to unburden himself of this stigma that society's put on him, this virginity burden.

– Scott Paul Beierle

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Adolescent cannabis use has been pretty steady the past couple of years.

– Richard Meich

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Other data has shown quite nicely that if you have an elevated( BMI) early on in life, it sets you up for childhood and then adolescent obesity later on in life.

– Lars Bode

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There have been a couple of meta-analyses done in adult samples, but this is the first one to be done specifically in adolescent and young adult samples, we looked at everything from learning and memory to different aspects of executive functioning such as abstraction ability.

– Cobb Scott

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Conversion therapy has been disavowed by medical experts and is considered a non-effective method of treatment that can cause harm to an adolescent, this law will help protect some of our state's most vulnerable youth.

– Brian Sandoval

Found on CNN
6 years ago

In most deaths by road accident, the adolescent is a passive victim, in only a small proportion are they the driver.

– David Ross

Found on CNN
6 years ago

A single intervention is not going to be enough, education is such a huge contributor to lowering adolescent disease burden.

– David Ross

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Cancer can throw a wrench in that to a substantial degree, what makes it challenging for adolescent and young adult patients that's different from younger patients and older patients is that there are some really unique things that face this group.

– Brandon Hayes-Lattin

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The finding that the effect of family conflict on adolescent dieting may be mediated by depressive symptoms adds weight to the argument that tackling early depressive symptoms may be critical in efforts to prevent unhealthy dieting in adolescent girls.

– John Toumbourou

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Adolescent sexuality is frequently seen as something that needs to be kept under control, and as such, many physicians understandably focus on prevention of harm, hence, the frequent discussions regarding the importance of abstinence, contraception and screening for sexually transmitted infections, but fewer, if any discussions regarding healthy sexual development.

– Terrill Bravender

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We need to show humanity with respect to people who are working, contributing right now, and deporting them, leaving their children alone or deporting an adolescent, doing anything that is so contrary to our core values, just makes no sense.

– Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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