Health Library

Health Library Menu

Frequent Social Media Checks May Affect Young Brains

) -- Social media's impact on young people is a hot topic, with most kids and teens wanting to do ... frequent checking of social media sites (Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat) is associated with

Working Gets Tough When Grieving a Lost Spouse

offered generous bereavement leave. Now 40, she worked in the development department of a large ... benefits, she said. There is no federal law that mandates employers provide bereavement leave, but the

COVID-19 Deaths Have Already Left 1.2 Million Americans Grieving

these impacts will be substantial, they'll affect people at all ages, and they may exacerbate ... existing inequalities in bereavement and social support," said Verdery, an associate professor of sociology

Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking

Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking TUESDAY, Sept. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News ... ) -- Most teens who vape aren't looking to quit smoking, a new study of Twitter suggests. This

Easy Steps to Get Your Child Ready for the COVID-19 Vaccine

kids and teens for the shot. To begin, tell their health care provider you're planning to have your ... date on all routine immunizations. If not, make an appointment to get caught up. Once that's done

About 40,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Parent to COVID-19

their teens and the rest are elementary school-aged youngsters. This reality is more dire for Black ... study estimates that deaths due to COVID will boost the nation's total cases of parental bereavement

Boys Who Spend Lots of Time Online More Likely to Cyberbully

team surveyed 428 teens aged 13 to 19, evenly split between girls and boys. The researchers defined ... . The average maximum hours per day was 12 hours. Social media sites are designed to activate the

Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful

decided to solicit the opinions of 31 teens. All were between the ages of 13 and 18 (average age of ... Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful THURSDAY, April 28, 2022 (HealthDay News

Discussing Death with Children

all ages need honest and accurate information about their illness, treatment options, and outlook ... fear are all acceptable. It's important to understand that all children and families are different ... child death;bereavement;grieving;grief;stages of grief;terminal illness child;P03046

Cutting Down on Social Media Brings Quick Boost to Teens' Self-Image

Cutting Down on Social Media Brings Quick Boost to Teens' Self-Image THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 ... (HealthDay News) -- All those images of beautiful-looking people on social media can deflate a young

A Beloved Pet's Death Can Trigger Deep Grief. Finding Support Can Be Tough

deep bereavement after losing a much-loved pet. They also see value in helping others whose animal ... Bereavement (APLB) and has a small private practice in Ontario, Canada. She said her own loss of a beloved

Topic Index - Care of the Terminally Ill Child

Dying Process The Dying Process Grief and Bereavement ... child death, Anticipatory Grief, Dying Child, Supportive Care Child, Palliative Care Child, Hospice Care child, Dying Process, Grief, Bereavement

Grief and Bereavement: When a Child Dies

Bereavement: When a Child Dies Everyone grieves in their own way. The process of grieving is often long ... and painful for all who knew the child. This can include parents, siblings, relatives, friends, peers ... child death;bereavement;grieving;grief;stages of grief;terminal illness child;p03048

Healthy Eating for Teens

Eating for Teens What is healthy eating? Eating healthy is an important part of a healthy ... teens in selecting and preparing foods and teach them to make healthy choices by giving them the

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Diagnosis

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Diagnosis  How is acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) diagnosed ... ? If your healthcare provider thinks you might have ALL, you will need certain exams and tests to ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;immunophenotyping and ALL;cytogenetic analysis and ALL;balld1a

Topic Index

Decisions to be Made in the Dying Process The Dying Process Grief and Bereavement A terminally ill ... child death, Anticipatory Grief, Dying Child, Supportive Care Child, Palliative Care Child, Hospice Care child, Dying Process, Grief, Bereavement

Teens Can Be Tough on Parents. Staying Close Can Make All the Difference.

Teens Can Be Tough on Parents. Staying Close Can Make All the Difference. TUESDAY, Oct. 11 ... , 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Parents who make an effort to spend quality time with their teens – while

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Tests After Diagnosis

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Tests After Diagnosis  What tests might I have after being ... diagnosed? After a diagnosis of ALL, you will likely need more tests. These tests help your ... ALL;tests to evaluate ALL;BALLD3

Hospice or Palliative Care: Management

and bereavement When a person is very close to dying, their family members may begin to feel grief ... . Grieving is how a person reacts and is a natural response to loss. It's a process. Bereavement is

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Newly Diagnosed

Being told you have acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) can be scary, and you may have many ... questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to help. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ALL;diagnosis of ALL;balld1


Page 1 of 685
Symptom Checker
© Spectrum Health Lakeland 2023
Hospital