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Sunken Eyes, Frail Skin: 4-Month-Old Dies Of Malnutrition In Madhya Pradesh
Doctors said Hussain weighed barely two and a half kilograms, while a healthy child of his age should weigh at least five.
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Every-2-Month HIV Prevention Breakthrough Shot Approved By UK: Will India Follow?
The UK has approved a long-acting injection for HIV prevention, administered every two months. Experts say it marks a major step in public-health tools, but complex issues of access and cost raise questions for India.
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"Schools Are Useless": Pune Man's Viral Post Sparks Debate On Academic Pressure
The post has sparked a debate among parents and educationists, Is children's education coming at the cost of their mental health and adequate sleep?
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This Diwali, Don't Let Child Nutrition Slip Through The Cracks; See Expert Advice
Festive diets heavy in sweets and fried foods often replace balanced meals. Dr Naveen Thacker explains why nutrition awareness and mindful family choices can prevent long-term health setbacks during the season of light.
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How To Boost Your Child's Immunity Naturally, Luke Coutinho Explains
Wellness coach Luke Coutinho shared a video on Instagram that breaks down how parents can naturally support and strengthen their child's immune system.
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From Genes to Nutrition: Wellness Coach Explains What Influences A Child's Height
Wellness coach Luke Coutinho has offered parents important insights into their children's height development.
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World Mental Health Day 2025: Why Early Support For Children Changes Everything
Childhood experiences shape emotional wellbeing for life, yet mental health challenges in children often go unnoticed or untreated until they become deeply ingrained.
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World Sight Day: Doctor Explains The Importance Of Regular Eye Exams For Children
Recognising when a child needs an eye exam is important. Sometimes the signs are obvious, but often they can be subtle.
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Junk Foods Can Damage Your Brain; Surprising Ways It Can Worsen Health
Let's understand in detail how junk food affects your brain and other surprising ways it is worsening your health.
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Karnataka Bans Cough, Cold Syrups For Children Under 2 Years
The Karnataka Health Department on Monday issued an advisory to healthcare institutions in the state not to prescribe or dispense cough and cold syrups to children below the age of two, following child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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Toxic Cough Syrup Scare: What Went Wrong And Why All Syrups Aren't Unsafe
Recent child deaths and hospitalisations linked to a contaminated cough syrup have raised fears across India.
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Centre Holds High-Level Meeting After Cough Syrup Deaths
The Union Health Ministry on Sunday held an emergency high-level meeting with health secretaries and drug control officials from all States and Union Territories in the wake of multiple child deaths linked to contaminated cough syrup.
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Rajasthan Health Department Rules Out Government Cough Syrup Link In Child Deaths
The Rajasthan Health Department has clarified that the recent deaths of two children in Bharatpur and Sikar districts were not caused by cough syrup distributed under the state's free medicine scheme, according to an official statement.
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Age At Autism Diagnosis Could Indicate Tendency For Mental Health Disorders, Says Study
Researcher have identified distinct patterns in the genes and development of those diagnosed in early childhood and those diagnosed later, typically from late childhood onwards.
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Second-Hand Smoke Leaves A Heavy Health Burden On Children, Study Explains How
A new global analysis highlights that children remain disproportionately harmed by exposure to second-hand smoke, leading to respiratory illness, growth issues, and long-term disease risk.
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Sunken Eyes, Frail Skin: 4-Month-Old Dies Of Malnutrition In Madhya Pradesh
Doctors said Hussain weighed barely two and a half kilograms, while a healthy child of his age should weigh at least five.
-
Every-2-Month HIV Prevention Breakthrough Shot Approved By UK: Will India Follow?
The UK has approved a long-acting injection for HIV prevention, administered every two months. Experts say it marks a major step in public-health tools, but complex issues of access and cost raise questions for India.
-
"Schools Are Useless": Pune Man's Viral Post Sparks Debate On Academic Pressure
The post has sparked a debate among parents and educationists, Is children's education coming at the cost of their mental health and adequate sleep?
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This Diwali, Don't Let Child Nutrition Slip Through The Cracks; See Expert Advice
Festive diets heavy in sweets and fried foods often replace balanced meals. Dr Naveen Thacker explains why nutrition awareness and mindful family choices can prevent long-term health setbacks during the season of light.
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How To Boost Your Child's Immunity Naturally, Luke Coutinho Explains
Wellness coach Luke Coutinho shared a video on Instagram that breaks down how parents can naturally support and strengthen their child's immune system.
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From Genes to Nutrition: Wellness Coach Explains What Influences A Child's Height
Wellness coach Luke Coutinho has offered parents important insights into their children's height development.
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World Mental Health Day 2025: Why Early Support For Children Changes Everything
Childhood experiences shape emotional wellbeing for life, yet mental health challenges in children often go unnoticed or untreated until they become deeply ingrained.
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World Sight Day: Doctor Explains The Importance Of Regular Eye Exams For Children
Recognising when a child needs an eye exam is important. Sometimes the signs are obvious, but often they can be subtle.
-
Junk Foods Can Damage Your Brain; Surprising Ways It Can Worsen Health
Let's understand in detail how junk food affects your brain and other surprising ways it is worsening your health.
-
Karnataka Bans Cough, Cold Syrups For Children Under 2 Years
The Karnataka Health Department on Monday issued an advisory to healthcare institutions in the state not to prescribe or dispense cough and cold syrups to children below the age of two, following child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
-
Toxic Cough Syrup Scare: What Went Wrong And Why All Syrups Aren't Unsafe
Recent child deaths and hospitalisations linked to a contaminated cough syrup have raised fears across India.
-
Centre Holds High-Level Meeting After Cough Syrup Deaths
The Union Health Ministry on Sunday held an emergency high-level meeting with health secretaries and drug control officials from all States and Union Territories in the wake of multiple child deaths linked to contaminated cough syrup.
-
Rajasthan Health Department Rules Out Government Cough Syrup Link In Child Deaths
The Rajasthan Health Department has clarified that the recent deaths of two children in Bharatpur and Sikar districts were not caused by cough syrup distributed under the state's free medicine scheme, according to an official statement.
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Age At Autism Diagnosis Could Indicate Tendency For Mental Health Disorders, Says Study
Researcher have identified distinct patterns in the genes and development of those diagnosed in early childhood and those diagnosed later, typically from late childhood onwards.
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Second-Hand Smoke Leaves A Heavy Health Burden On Children, Study Explains How
A new global analysis highlights that children remain disproportionately harmed by exposure to second-hand smoke, leading to respiratory illness, growth issues, and long-term disease risk.
