Adam Schmidt+FollowWhy Are Teens Struggling So Much?Did you know teens make up nearly a quarter of the world’s population but get just 2.4% of global health funding? A new report says today’s adolescents are facing a perfect storm: mental health struggles, rising obesity, violence, climate change, and digital dangers. By 2050, 70% will live in cities, which could mean more isolation and poverty if we don’t act. The experts say we need to listen to young people, invest in their health, and create safer spaces—stat! #AdolescentHealth #MentalHealth #YouthVoices #Wellbeing #FutureGeneration #Health30Share
Theresa Mccoy+FollowTeen Health at a Tipping Point?Nearly half a billion teens could be overweight or obese by 2030—yep, you read that right. Experts say teen health is shifting: less smoking and drinking, but way more weight gain and mental health struggles. The digital world and climate change are piling on new challenges. The big takeaway? Investing in teen health now is key, or we risk undoing decades of progress. The time to act is literally now! #TeenHealth #ObesityCrisis #MentalHealth #FutureGeneration #HealthNews #Health00Share