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Genetic Differences Affecting Infant's Activity Also Associated With ADHD, Study Finds
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Genetic variations influencing toddler activity levels are linked to ADHD, according to a study analyzing data from nearly 80,000 infants.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Breastfeeding May Protect Children From ADHD Symptoms, Study Suggests
- Monday June 29, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
The study, published in the journal Biological Psychiatry, examined the relationship between the number of months an infant is exclusively breastfed and the child's risk of developing ADHD symptoms.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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The Silent Epidemic: Is Speech Delay In Indian Children Due To Excessive Screen Time?
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Krishna Prasad
Screen time in young children is not always given enough attention in modern parenting; however, it is now being recognized as a silent epidemic in child development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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The Silent Epidemic: Is Speech Delay In Indian Children Due To Excessive Screen Time?
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Krishna Prasad
Screen time in young children is not always given enough attention in modern parenting; however, it is now being recognized as a silent epidemic in child development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Ultra-Processed Foods Tied To Slight Behaviour Shifts In Toddlers, Finds New Study
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent Canadian study found that toddlers who consume more ultra-processed foods showed slightly higher behavioural and emotional difficulties including anxiety, fearfulness, aggression or hyperactivity, by age five.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Ultra-Processed Foods Tied To Slight Behaviour Shifts In Toddlers, Finds New Study
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent Canadian study found that toddlers who consume more ultra-processed foods showed slightly higher behavioural and emotional difficulties including anxiety, fearfulness, aggression or hyperactivity, by age five.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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"Over-Nutrition And Obesity Rising In Children", Says Minister
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Raising concern over childhood obesity, Union minister Savitri Thakur on Tuesday said over-nutrition and obesity have become grave problems with children consuming too much oily food.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tips For Parents: Have You Tried These 7 Vitamin D Rich Drinks To Boost Bone Health In Kids?
- Friday December 6, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Here are seven drinks that pack a punch of vitamin D while being kid-approved in taste!
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Study Reveals Sleep Disruption Could Increase the Risk of Autism in Children
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Contributor
A recent study from the University of North Carolina indicates a link between early sleep disruptions and a higher risk of autism in children. Sleep is crucial for brain development, and its disruption can lead to long-lasting behavioural changes. Research on young mice shows that sleep loss negatively impacts social behaviour, especially in those ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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How Playing Is As Important As Studying For Children
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
In this article, we will explore why playing is as important as studying for children, shedding light on the various physical, emotional, social, and cognitive benefits of play.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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13 Children Fall Sick After Eating Mushrooms They Cooked At Bengal ICDS Centre
- Sunday July 21, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
As many as 13 school kids fell sick at a village in West Bengal's Bankura district after consuming mushrooms which they cooked at an Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) centre.
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www.ndtv.com
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Annapurna Devi Gets Women And Child Ministry, Earlier Held By Smriti Irani
- Monday June 10, 2024
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
Annapurna Devi, who was forced to enter the field of politics after her husband died in 1998, has steadily risen through the ranks and is now the new Minister of Women and Child Development in the Modi 3.0 cabinet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Genetic Differences Affecting Infant's Activity Also Associated With ADHD, Study Finds
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Genetic variations influencing toddler activity levels are linked to ADHD, according to a study analyzing data from nearly 80,000 infants.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Breastfeeding May Protect Children From ADHD Symptoms, Study Suggests
- Monday June 29, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
The study, published in the journal Biological Psychiatry, examined the relationship between the number of months an infant is exclusively breastfed and the child's risk of developing ADHD symptoms.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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The Silent Epidemic: Is Speech Delay In Indian Children Due To Excessive Screen Time?
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Krishna Prasad
Screen time in young children is not always given enough attention in modern parenting; however, it is now being recognized as a silent epidemic in child development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
The Silent Epidemic: Is Speech Delay In Indian Children Due To Excessive Screen Time?
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Krishna Prasad
Screen time in young children is not always given enough attention in modern parenting; however, it is now being recognized as a silent epidemic in child development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Ultra-Processed Foods Tied To Slight Behaviour Shifts In Toddlers, Finds New Study
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent Canadian study found that toddlers who consume more ultra-processed foods showed slightly higher behavioural and emotional difficulties including anxiety, fearfulness, aggression or hyperactivity, by age five.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Ultra-Processed Foods Tied To Slight Behaviour Shifts In Toddlers, Finds New Study
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent Canadian study found that toddlers who consume more ultra-processed foods showed slightly higher behavioural and emotional difficulties including anxiety, fearfulness, aggression or hyperactivity, by age five.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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"Over-Nutrition And Obesity Rising In Children", Says Minister
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Raising concern over childhood obesity, Union minister Savitri Thakur on Tuesday said over-nutrition and obesity have become grave problems with children consuming too much oily food.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tips For Parents: Have You Tried These 7 Vitamin D Rich Drinks To Boost Bone Health In Kids?
- Friday December 6, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Here are seven drinks that pack a punch of vitamin D while being kid-approved in taste!
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Study Reveals Sleep Disruption Could Increase the Risk of Autism in Children
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Contributor
A recent study from the University of North Carolina indicates a link between early sleep disruptions and a higher risk of autism in children. Sleep is crucial for brain development, and its disruption can lead to long-lasting behavioural changes. Research on young mice shows that sleep loss negatively impacts social behaviour, especially in those ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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How Playing Is As Important As Studying For Children
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
In this article, we will explore why playing is as important as studying for children, shedding light on the various physical, emotional, social, and cognitive benefits of play.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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13 Children Fall Sick After Eating Mushrooms They Cooked At Bengal ICDS Centre
- Sunday July 21, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
As many as 13 school kids fell sick at a village in West Bengal's Bankura district after consuming mushrooms which they cooked at an Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) centre.
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www.ndtv.com
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Annapurna Devi Gets Women And Child Ministry, Earlier Held By Smriti Irani
- Monday June 10, 2024
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
Annapurna Devi, who was forced to enter the field of politics after her husband died in 1998, has steadily risen through the ranks and is now the new Minister of Women and Child Development in the Modi 3.0 cabinet.
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www.ndtv.com