Childhood obesity has become a global pandemic in developed countries, leading to a host
of medical conditions that contribute to increased morbidity and premature death. The …

Obesity is one of the best-documented outcomes of screen media exposure. Many
observational studies find relationships between screen media exposure and increased …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarises and discusses the epidemiological
evidence suggesting a causal relationship between sleep duration and cardio-metabolic risk …

1 Convention on the rights of the child, treaty series, 1577: 3 (1989): part 1, article 1 defines
achild as every human being below the age of eighteen years unless the low applicable to …

Although sleep is a key element in adolescent development, teens are spending increasing
amounts of time online with health risks related to excessive use of electronic media …

Obesity in childhood remains a significant and prevalent public health concern. Excess
adiposity in youth is a marker of increased cardiometabolic risk (CMR) in adolescents and …

Background Hippocrates flagged the value of sleep for good health. Nonetheless,
historically, researchers with an interest in developmental psychopathology have largely …

Study Objectives: To examine sleep duration and the association between insufficient sleep
duration and life-style factors in a representative sample of Greek children and adolescents …

Adoption of certain behavioral and social routines that organize and structure the home
environment may help families navigate the challenges presented by the COVID-19 …

Importance Inadequate sleep duration and quality increase the risk of obesity. Sleep timing,
while less studied, is important in adolescents because increasing evening preferences …