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Children suffer anxiety while in isolation during COVID-19 pandemic
Hospital isolation for COVID-19 caused heightened anxiety in families, particularly children, during the early phase of the pandemic, according to a Singapore study.
Children suffer anxiety while in isolation during COVID-19 pandemic
25 Jun 2025
Study ties energy drink intake to unhealthy lifestyle in young individuals
A study presented at ESPGHAN 2025 reports that schoolchildren who consume energy drinks have unhealthier lifestyles and a different cardiovascular risk profile than their counterparts who do not or rarely consume energy drinks.
Study ties energy drink intake to unhealthy lifestyle in young individuals
19 Jun 2025
Childhood adversity may lead to adult obesity
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), such as abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction, appear to contribute to the development of obesity during adulthood, suggests an Iraq study presented at ESPGHAN 2025.
Childhood adversity may lead to adult obesity
17 Jun 2025
GLP-1 RAs reduce depression, substance use in young patients with obesity, MASLD
In paediatric patients with obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), treatment with GLP-1 receptor agonists (RAs) results in a decrease in depression and substance use, as shown in a study presented at ESPGHAN 2025.