Follow Through Youth
For The Healthier Tomorrow
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"Keeping up with adolescent health—and helping others do so too."
- Walton Li, Founder of Follow Through Youth and a student at Archbishop Mitty High School
Last Updated June, 2025
Every hour a child exercises at age 11, they have a 12% lower risk of a mental health problem by age 18
Every hour a child exercises at age 11, they have a 12% lower risk of a mental health problem by age 18
Young children who participated in sports teams and physical education classes were less likely to develop problems like depression, anxiety and addiction as they aged into teenagers.
Young children who participated in sports teams and physical education classes were less likely to develop problems like depression, anxiety and addiction as they aged into teenagers.
Study: Young People have Less Interest in Vaping when Color and Branding of Disposable Devices are Standardized
Study: Young People have Less Interest in Vaping when Color and Branding of Disposable Devices are Standardized
A greater proportion of participants reported “no interest in trying” the white standardized than branded vapes .
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A greater proportion of participants reported “no interest in trying” the white standardized than branded vapes .
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Adolescents Can Now be Safely Enrolled in a Landmark Trial for HIV Prevention
Adolescents Can Now be Safely Enrolled in a Landmark Trial for HIV Prevention
A landmark HIV trial found that twice-yearly shots of lenacapavir can prevent HIV in adults and adolescents.
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A landmark HIV trial found that twice-yearly shots of lenacapavir can prevent HIV in adults and adolescents.
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References:
Addiction
Autism Speaks
Asian Liver Center at Stanford University (ALC)
California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
California Legislative Information
HealthDay
National Cancer Institute SEER Program
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
World Health Organization (WHO)
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