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Excessive Internet Use Tied to More Absences for Teens

Excessive internet use is associated with an increased risk for both unexcused and medical absences from school among teenagers.

Alarming rise in youth medication poisonings reflects increasing distress among girls

In the past decade, Finland has witnessed a troubling surge in medication poisonings among children and adolescents, with incidents more than doubling from 148 cases in 2013 to 377 in 2023. This increase, particularly evident in teenage girls, underscores a growing concern for their wellbeing. The escalation in medication poisoning cases, as reported by the University Hospital s pediatric emergency departments, signals an increase in self-inflicted and intentional poisonings among youths,

Scientists Call For Moratorium on Digitalisation in Kindergartens and Schools

Scientists call for moratorium on digitalisation in kindergartens and schools

Digitalisation is currently regarded as a modern solution to educational questions for all age groups in the education sector. But the effects and

WECHU to cut staffing and programming by about 10 per cent

The Windsor Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) says it will be reducing its staff by about 10 per cent in 2024 due to budgetary restraints.