Tag: Teens
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Bike robber nabbed in Manila after snatching teens’ phones
Two teens targeted by a bicycle-riding robber in Manila In a bold street robbery in Manila, a man riding a bicycle approached two teenagers in front of Manuel A. Roxas High School in Paco, Manila, on Sunday, October 12. The incident, captured by bystanders and reported by the Manila Police District (MPD), underscores lingering safety…
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Are Smartphones Becoming Almost Essential for Dorset’s Youth? A Closer Look
Smartphones and the Dorset Youth: A Growing Essential In Dorset, as in much of Britain, smartphones are increasingly present in the daily lives of young people. A recent discussion at a youth group in Poole highlighted a familiar tension: devices that help kids stay connected and feel safer can also contribute to anxiety, peer pressure,…
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Young Ears Under Sonic Pressure: A Close Look at Teens’ Hearing Health
Hidden Costs of Everyday Listening The bond between today’s youth and music is intimate, almost inseparable. From morning alarms to late-night listening, headphones accompany students through school, study sessions, and leisure. A new study led by Iris Elmazoska at Örebro University takes a direct look at this habit, measuring the actual sound levels teens are…
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Youth Ears Under Sound Pressure: The Hidden Cost of Loud Music
Directly Measuring How Teens Listen The relationship between young people and music has grown nearly inseparable, with headphones clamped from dawn until night. A study led by Iris Elmazoska at the University of Örebro brings a new approach to this reality: instead of relying on self-reported habits, researchers directly measured actual sound exposure. Involving 53…
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Understanding Quebec Teens’ Views on Banned Phones in Schools
Introduction: The Phone Ban Debate in Quebec Schools In the digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of teenagers’ lives, often blurring the lines between education and social interaction. Recently, the topic of banning phones in schools has sparked considerable debate among educators, parents, and students alike. This article explores the sentiments of Quebec…