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- 07-10 US overweight prevention programme may cut risk of eating disorders among girls.
- 07-10 The suicide rate in the UK among 15-24 year olds in 2004 was 11.9 per 100,000 in young men, and 3.6 per 100,000 in young women. Overall the suicide rate had fallen from the peak in 1998 of 18.1 per 100,000 in young men, and 4.5 per 100,000 in young women
- 07-09 Children's charity Barnardo's is to start work to improve pupils' mental health and home life in several of the first wave of trust schools.
- 07-09 Young people's experience of violence leads to health and safety concerns: New data show that one in five New Zealand secondary school students do not feel safe at school,
- 07-09 The number of children achieving their 5 A DAY target has increased by 13% in 2 years according to a report by the Department of Health - This study was carried out in the North East region looking at 37 schools in the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme
- 07-09 Bad diets are the result of personal choice according to anew study.
- 07-09 Most boys and many girls play violent video games Children report playing in groups and that games help them manage emotions. A new American study dispels some myths and uncovers some surprises about young teens and violent video and computer games.
- 07-09 11 MILLION, led by the Children's Commissioner for England, will spend half its project budget next year tackling violence, abuse and bullying of children
- 07-09 A new report from the New York City Youth Risk Behavior Survey: Teenage sexual activity and birth control use in New York City - more than two-thirds of sexually active teenagers use condoms.
- 07-09 Ordnance Survey launches its annual Free maps for 11-year-olds initiative in England and Wales giving tens of thousands of schoolchildren the opportunity to get active and discover the world around them.
- 07-09 Thousands of Scottish schoolchildren will receive accredited elementary food hygiene training with the help of Food Standards Agency Scotland funding.
- 07-09 'Going for walks' is a popular activity for 10-15 year old females (up to 38% of 14-15 year old females) as reported in 'Young People into 2007' - a unique contemporary archive of information from 68,495 youngsters.
- 07-09 Youth clubs use Nintendo Wii to engage young adults
- 07-09 According to a Dutch study....Using the Internet and mobile phone text messaging services can help teenagers improve their asthma control.
- 07-08 Evaluation of a school-based health promotion programme for adolescents aged 12–15 years with focus on well-being related to stress
- 07-08 Young people turn to the virtual world for real life experiences:
- 07-08 Food manufacturers target children on the Internet after regulator's TV advertising clampdown.
- 07-08 Young People and mental health: The number of prescriptions written for children under 16 for depression and mental health disorders has quadrupled in a decade,
- 07-08 Young People into 2007 - nearly 70,000 young people tell us about their health related behaviour.
- 07-08 Young people turn to the virtual world for real life experiences: Young people can experience huge benefits from participating in multiplayer online role playing games.
- 07-08 51% of the 14-15 year old females reported in 'Young People into 2007' took painkillers on at least one day during the previous week.
- 07-08 Teachers and cyber-bullying: Teachers have called for websites such as YouTube to be shut down as part of efforts to prevent pupils and staff being bullied.
- 07-08 World Newspaper Reading Passport: Thousands of children, all over the world, are using it
- 07-08 Young People want more openness around the subject of self-injury - LifeSIGNS (Self Injury Guidance & Network Support) aims to support people who are affected in anyway by self injury within the United Kingdom.
- 07-08 In the USA playing golf teaches children key values that are necessary for business success, say U.S. executive women
- 07-07 Medical students teaching basic life support cpr to school children as a required element of medical education: A randomised controlled study comparing three different approaches to fifth year medical training in emergency medicine
- 07-07 Developing social, emotional and behavioural skills in secondary schools
- 07-07 The Challenge of Year 8' Jean Rudduck and Julia Flutter
- 07-07 School bus services - East Riding of Yorkshire Council saves money by using Ordnance Survey
- 07-07 Young people and their concerns over sex and relationships education.
- 07-07 With hottest year on record predicted, ignorance risks children's lives on UK's coast.
- 07-07 Canadian School Health Association Conference 2007 Vancouver
- 07-07 Scouting can still inspire millions around the world
- 07-07 Young People into 2007 - nearly 70,000 young people tell us about their health related behaviour
- 07-07 Year 8 pupils - many are 'disappointed, disaffected or disappeared'
- 07-07 The Family Learning programme will spend
- 07-07 Groups of young people in Hull, Brighton, Middlesbrough and Manchester, have been trained to be young people's champions.
- 07-07 The Peace Foundation Network Schools Programmes
- 07-07 81st American School Health Association Conference 2007 Honolulu, Hawaii
- 07-07 Kids in the Telegraph
- 07-07 https://www.scouts.org.uk
- 07-06 At what age can schoolchildren provide effective chest compressions? An observational study from the Heartstart UK schools training programme cpr
- 07-06 Doping prevalence among French preadolescent athletes: a 4-year follow-up
- 07-06 Leicester pupils
- 07-06 Fewer children in Scotland are smoking, drinking and using drugs, according to a new report
- 07-06 Ofsted commissioned the Schools Health Education Unit to provide research evidence from its behavioural surveys for a new report: 'Time for Change? Personal, social and health education
- 07-06 School Food - canteen makeovers key to children eating school food.
- 07-06 Citizenship Education Longitudinal Study: Fifth Annual Report
- 07-06 US High School Survey of Student Engagement: One finding shows a great majority of the students responded that they are bored at least every day, if not in every class.
- 07-06 The New Zealand School Principals Federation is doubtful new government guidelines for school tuck shops will curb bad eating habits in children.