Video Games And Social Media Hurt Teens’ Sleep, Study Says “People don’t make up their lost sleep.”

(Reuters Health) - Teens who play video games before bedtime go to bed later and those who use online social media take longer to fall asleep, according to a recent study.

Marijuana Not Benign: Warn Teens, Parents, AAP Says

As the legal status of marijuana evolves, pediatricians should counsel teenagers and their parents about its potential for harm, write the authors of a new clinical report from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Teenage binge drinking can affect brain function of future offspring

Repeated binge drinking during adolescence can affect brain functions in future generations, potentially putting offspring at risk for such conditions as depression, anxiety, and metabolic disorders, a study has found.

Mindfulness for teens

Discovering your inner strenght and learn to manage your stress with simple techniques

9 Insightful Quotes From Teens Who Really ‘Get It’

Adults are starting to recognize the depth and wisdom teenagers can share with the world.

Sonntag, 18. Juni 2017

Hantavirus

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Hantavirus
Una vez que el hantavirus llega a los pulmones puede ser muy peligroso y en más de la mitad de todos los casos mueren Cuando la infección causa insuficiencia renal, los médicos pueden tratarla con ribavirina para reducir el riesgo de muerte. Cuando la infección llega a los pulmones tienen que dar oxígeno al paciente y en el peor de los casos invacción

Las causas son la inhalación o el contacto directo como una mordedura.Los síntomas son fiebre, dolor muscular, dolores de cabeza, náuseas, vómito, dolor abdominal, diarrea y dificultad al respirar.Alrededor del 40% de todos los infectados mueren.
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