A momentary assessment study published in JAMA Pediatrics looking at digital technology use and child well-being. Dr Jun Zhao, … read more
A study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health looks at myocarditis and vascular and inflammatory diseases after COVID-19 infection … read more
We know from previous research that both Covid infection and Covid mRNA vaccination are associated with the rare complication of … read more
A research letter published in JAMA looks at adolescent social media use and cognitive performance. Prof Victoria Goodyear, Professor of Physical … read more
A study published in JAMA Network Open looks at screen time and academic achievement tests. Prof Chris Ferguson, Professor of Psychology, … read more
A conference abstract presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress (ERSC) suggests that owning a dog as a child might protect … read more
A study published in JAMA Pediatrics looks at the safety of weight loss drugs in children and adolescents with obesity or type … read more
Scientists comment on a Government (Department of Health and Social Care) proposal to ban energy drink sales for under 16s. … read more
Scientists comment on a press release from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) that says the chickenpox vaccination … read more
Scientists comment on UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) data on childhood vaccine uptake between April 2024 to March 2025. … read more
An umbrella review published in Tobacco Control looks at teen vaping and the risk of smoking and other health outcomes. Prof … read more
A new prospective observational study is being set up to better understand the support needs of young people attending the … read more
An observational study published in Tobacco Control looks at teen smoking rates in three UK birth cohorts before and after vape … read more
A study published in Journal of Human Development and Capabilities looks at the age of smartphone ownership and mental health outcomes. … read more
A study published in the Lancet looks at global trends in routine childhood vaccination coverage. Prof Beate Kampmann, Professor of Paediatric … read more
An observational study published in JAMA looks at addictive screen use, suicidal behaviours and mental health in adolescents. Dr Amy … read more
A study published in Nature Human Behaviour looks at social media use in adolescents with and without mental health conditions. Prof … read more
A systematic review and meta-analysis published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology looks at associations between maternal diabetes and neurodevelopmental outcomes … read more
A study published in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health looks at admission to acute medical wards for mental health concerns … read more
A study published in JAMA Pediatrics looks at the link between fluoride exposure and children’s IQ scores. Prof Kevin … read more