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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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Karnataka Drafts Policy To Tackle Digital Addiction Among Schoolchildren
The policy proposes a structured, school-based approach focused on prevention, early identification, and management of digital overuse.
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HPV Drive In Madhya Pradesh: Over 2 Lakh Adolescent Girls Vaccinated
Bhopal, March 25 (IANS) Over two lakh adolescent girls aged between 9 and 14 years have so far received the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Madhya Pradesh, Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla said on Wednesday.
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India's Free HPV Vaccination Drive For Teen Girls Gains Momentum
Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh), March 23 (IANS) The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive is picking up pace in Madhya Pradesh's Burhanpur, with adolescent girls aged between 9 to 14 years receiving vaccines at schools and health centres as part o
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Eye Doctor Shares 5 Early Warning Signs Of Glaucoma That Are Often Missed
While age is a major risk factor, glaucoma can occur at any stage of life, including infancy, childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood.
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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.
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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.
-
Karnataka Drafts Policy To Tackle Digital Addiction Among Schoolchildren
The policy proposes a structured, school-based approach focused on prevention, early identification, and management of digital overuse.
-
HPV Drive In Madhya Pradesh: Over 2 Lakh Adolescent Girls Vaccinated
Bhopal, March 25 (IANS) Over two lakh adolescent girls aged between 9 and 14 years have so far received the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Madhya Pradesh, Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla said on Wednesday.
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India's Free HPV Vaccination Drive For Teen Girls Gains Momentum
Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh), March 23 (IANS) The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive is picking up pace in Madhya Pradesh's Burhanpur, with adolescent girls aged between 9 to 14 years receiving vaccines at schools and health centres as part o
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Eye Doctor Shares 5 Early Warning Signs Of Glaucoma That Are Often Missed
While age is a major risk factor, glaucoma can occur at any stage of life, including infancy, childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood.
