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Mental Illness Burden Nearly Doubles Globally Since 1990, Says New Lancet Study
The findings suggest that mental health problems are no longer a secondary issue but a major global concern affecting productivity, education and overall quality of life.
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India Ready To Provide Technical Guidance, Support In Maternal, Child Healthcare: J.P Nadda
India has been "the bed of innovation" in delivering large scale healthcare interventions with equity and has much to offer the global community through evidence-based best practices, Union Health Minister JP Nadda has said.
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'Engineered For Addiction': WHO Slams Soaring Nicotine Pouch Sales
The report highlighted well-documented health risks associated with nicotine use, including for cardiovascular risk and mental health.
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HPV Drive In Ahmedabad Achieves 65% Coverage Among Adolescent Girls
Ahmedabad, May 14 (IANS) More than 31,000 adolescent girls in Ahmedabad have received free Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations under a citywide campaign launched to protect them against cervical cancer, with the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (A
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Gujarat: Over Five Lakh Girls Vaccinated Under HPV Campaign As State Nears 92% Coverage
Gandhinagar, May 7 (IANS) More than five lakh adolescent girls in Gujarat have received the first dose of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine under a state-wide campaign aimed at preventing cervical cancer.
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Ahmedabad Civic Body To Conduct HPV Vaccination Drive Today
Ahmedabad, May 6 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will conduct a city-wide mega vaccination drive on May 7 as part of its ongoing HPV immunisation programme aimed at preventing cervical cancer among adolescent girls.
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Our Study Looked At Teens' Social Media Behaviour In 43 Countries - Those From Disadvantaged Backgrounds Face Greater Harms
Using data from over 330,000 young people, we found a clear and consistent pattern: higher levels of problematic social media use that is, compulsive or uncontrolled engagement with social media are associated with poorer wellbeing.
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Anti-Stigma Campaign, Digital Tool Help Mitigate Mental Health Problems In Slums: Study
India is home to the world's largest adolescent population of 253 million, with about one in every five experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression, according to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNI
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Public Health Concerns Grow As European Union Labels New Nicotine Devices A Threat
Mothers Against Vaping (MAV) has welcomed the European Commission's recognition of emerging nicotine devices as public health concerns, saying their rising use among youth is fuelling addiction rather than aiding smoking cessation.
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Social Anxiety Disorder: Here Are Some Practical Tips To Keep Yourself Calm
Social anxiety disorder affects millions of people across the world. The symptoms of SAD usually start in childhood or adolescence and continue into adulthood if untreated.
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India Gets New Vaccine Tools To Fight Tuberculosis In Adolescents: Not 'A Magic Bullet' But A Good Breakthrough
While the vaccines are products of private sector innovation, their evaluation has been firmly anchored in public science, with a large, independent Phase III clinical trial led, funded and sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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Study Reveals How Time Spent On Social Media Affects Brain Of Young Person
The researchers found that the higher daily social media use was significantly associated with lower total cortical thickness.
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Youth (2026) Now Available for Streaming Online: Everything You Need to Know About This Romantic Drama
Youth (2026) is a Telugu romantic drama that follows the journey of Praveen, a carefree teenager navigating love, family expectations, and self-growth. Directed by Ken Karunas, the film portrays the emotional struggles of adolescence through his relationship with Saroja and his personal transformation. With engaging twists and relatable themes, You...
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Neuroscience Explains Why Teens Are Vulnerable To Social Media
Neuroscience reveals teen brain development makes them vulnerable to social media addiction and anxiety.
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80% Of Adolescent Girls In India Face Menstrual Health Challenges, Homeopathy May Offer Sustainable Care: Experts
Nearly 80% of adolescent girls in India report menstrual disruptions, with 30% missing school. Ahead of World Homoeopathy Day, CCRH research highlights the role of homoeopathy in sustainable, longterm menstrual health solutions.
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Mental Illness Burden Nearly Doubles Globally Since 1990, Says New Lancet Study
The findings suggest that mental health problems are no longer a secondary issue but a major global concern affecting productivity, education and overall quality of life.
-
India Ready To Provide Technical Guidance, Support In Maternal, Child Healthcare: J.P Nadda
India has been "the bed of innovation" in delivering large scale healthcare interventions with equity and has much to offer the global community through evidence-based best practices, Union Health Minister JP Nadda has said.
-
'Engineered For Addiction': WHO Slams Soaring Nicotine Pouch Sales
The report highlighted well-documented health risks associated with nicotine use, including for cardiovascular risk and mental health.
-
HPV Drive In Ahmedabad Achieves 65% Coverage Among Adolescent Girls
Ahmedabad, May 14 (IANS) More than 31,000 adolescent girls in Ahmedabad have received free Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations under a citywide campaign launched to protect them against cervical cancer, with the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (A
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Gujarat: Over Five Lakh Girls Vaccinated Under HPV Campaign As State Nears 92% Coverage
Gandhinagar, May 7 (IANS) More than five lakh adolescent girls in Gujarat have received the first dose of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine under a state-wide campaign aimed at preventing cervical cancer.
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Ahmedabad Civic Body To Conduct HPV Vaccination Drive Today
Ahmedabad, May 6 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will conduct a city-wide mega vaccination drive on May 7 as part of its ongoing HPV immunisation programme aimed at preventing cervical cancer among adolescent girls.
-
Our Study Looked At Teens' Social Media Behaviour In 43 Countries - Those From Disadvantaged Backgrounds Face Greater Harms
Using data from over 330,000 young people, we found a clear and consistent pattern: higher levels of problematic social media use that is, compulsive or uncontrolled engagement with social media are associated with poorer wellbeing.
-
Anti-Stigma Campaign, Digital Tool Help Mitigate Mental Health Problems In Slums: Study
India is home to the world's largest adolescent population of 253 million, with about one in every five experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression, according to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNI
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Public Health Concerns Grow As European Union Labels New Nicotine Devices A Threat
Mothers Against Vaping (MAV) has welcomed the European Commission's recognition of emerging nicotine devices as public health concerns, saying their rising use among youth is fuelling addiction rather than aiding smoking cessation.
-
Social Anxiety Disorder: Here Are Some Practical Tips To Keep Yourself Calm
Social anxiety disorder affects millions of people across the world. The symptoms of SAD usually start in childhood or adolescence and continue into adulthood if untreated.
-
India Gets New Vaccine Tools To Fight Tuberculosis In Adolescents: Not 'A Magic Bullet' But A Good Breakthrough
While the vaccines are products of private sector innovation, their evaluation has been firmly anchored in public science, with a large, independent Phase III clinical trial led, funded and sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
-
Study Reveals How Time Spent On Social Media Affects Brain Of Young Person
The researchers found that the higher daily social media use was significantly associated with lower total cortical thickness.
-
Youth (2026) Now Available for Streaming Online: Everything You Need to Know About This Romantic Drama
Youth (2026) is a Telugu romantic drama that follows the journey of Praveen, a carefree teenager navigating love, family expectations, and self-growth. Directed by Ken Karunas, the film portrays the emotional struggles of adolescence through his relationship with Saroja and his personal transformation. With engaging twists and relatable themes, You...
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Neuroscience Explains Why Teens Are Vulnerable To Social Media
Neuroscience reveals teen brain development makes them vulnerable to social media addiction and anxiety.
-
80% Of Adolescent Girls In India Face Menstrual Health Challenges, Homeopathy May Offer Sustainable Care: Experts
Nearly 80% of adolescent girls in India report menstrual disruptions, with 30% missing school. Ahead of World Homoeopathy Day, CCRH research highlights the role of homoeopathy in sustainable, longterm menstrual health solutions.
