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Iodine Deficiency In Children: Signs And Symptoms That Parents Should Watch Out For
Children with iodine deficiency tend to have goitre (a swollen thyroid), stunted height, poor school performance, and even permanent IQ drops from impaired brain development.
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Why The First 5 Years Matter Most For Children With Down Syndrome
It is important to understand that early intervention, ideally within the first five years, is vital during rapid neural growth. Using therapies like physiotherapy, speech, and occupational therapy can help address delays.
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Rare Epilepsy Breakthrough: Why This New Treatment Is Reducing Seizure Frequency In Children By 91%
An international clinical trial has achieved a new effective treatment option for rare epilepsy that can reduce seizures by 91% in children. Here is what this breakthrough means for the children suffering from Dravet Syndrome.
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Union Minister Emphasises Early Intervention To Secure Future Of Children With Special Needs
Early intervention is a national responsibility to secure the future of children with developmental delays and other special needs, said Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, on Friday.
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Covid During Pregnancy May Raise Autism, Motor Disorder Risk In Kids By Age 3
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Children born to mothers who had Covid-19 while pregnant may be at a high risk of suffering from developmental disorders, including speech delays, autism, and motor disorders, by the time they turn 3 years old, according to ne
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Covid During Pregnancy May Raise Autism, Motor Disorder Risk In Kids By Age 3
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Children born to mothers who had Covid-19 while pregnant may be at a high risk of suffering from developmental disorders, including speech delays, autism, and motor disorders, by the time they turn 3 years old, according to ne
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ISRO Reschedules SSLV-D3 Satellite Launch to August 16
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced a new launch date for its SSLV-D3 mission. The launch, which was initially scheduled for August 15, 2024, has been rescheduled to August 16, 2024. This delay applies to the EOS-08 satellite, which will be launched aboard the third and final developmental flight of the Small Satellite Launc...
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Nearly 30 Million Sick, Premature Newborns Require Treatment Every Year
In 2017, some 2.5 million newborns died, mostly from preventable causes. Almost two-thirds of babies who died were born prematurely. And even if they survive, these babies face chronic diseases or developmental delays, the report said.
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"BJP Also Responsible For Delayed Projects In UP And Country": Mayawati
Hitting back at the BJP after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the previous governments of neglecting the people and not completing developmental projects in time, BSP chief Mayawati today said the saffron party too had contributed to the delaying of projects.
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Why This Father Wants the President's Permission to Euthanise His 6 Children
A 42-year-old man in Agra has decided to write to President Pranab Mukherjee, pleading euthanasia or mercy killing for six of his eight children who suffer from a rare neurological disease called Canavan, wherein the growth of children is developmentally delayed and over time the patient suffers seizures and becomes paralysed.
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Early delivery and developmental delays
Late preterm infants face more mental or physical developmental delays and poorer neuro-developmental outcomes than their full-term peers and those delays may affect their school performance.
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Iodine Deficiency In Children: Signs And Symptoms That Parents Should Watch Out For
Children with iodine deficiency tend to have goitre (a swollen thyroid), stunted height, poor school performance, and even permanent IQ drops from impaired brain development.
-
Why The First 5 Years Matter Most For Children With Down Syndrome
It is important to understand that early intervention, ideally within the first five years, is vital during rapid neural growth. Using therapies like physiotherapy, speech, and occupational therapy can help address delays.
-
Rare Epilepsy Breakthrough: Why This New Treatment Is Reducing Seizure Frequency In Children By 91%
An international clinical trial has achieved a new effective treatment option for rare epilepsy that can reduce seizures by 91% in children. Here is what this breakthrough means for the children suffering from Dravet Syndrome.
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Union Minister Emphasises Early Intervention To Secure Future Of Children With Special Needs
Early intervention is a national responsibility to secure the future of children with developmental delays and other special needs, said Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, on Friday.
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Covid During Pregnancy May Raise Autism, Motor Disorder Risk In Kids By Age 3
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Children born to mothers who had Covid-19 while pregnant may be at a high risk of suffering from developmental disorders, including speech delays, autism, and motor disorders, by the time they turn 3 years old, according to ne
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Covid During Pregnancy May Raise Autism, Motor Disorder Risk In Kids By Age 3
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Children born to mothers who had Covid-19 while pregnant may be at a high risk of suffering from developmental disorders, including speech delays, autism, and motor disorders, by the time they turn 3 years old, according to ne
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ISRO Reschedules SSLV-D3 Satellite Launch to August 16
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced a new launch date for its SSLV-D3 mission. The launch, which was initially scheduled for August 15, 2024, has been rescheduled to August 16, 2024. This delay applies to the EOS-08 satellite, which will be launched aboard the third and final developmental flight of the Small Satellite Launc...
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Nearly 30 Million Sick, Premature Newborns Require Treatment Every Year
In 2017, some 2.5 million newborns died, mostly from preventable causes. Almost two-thirds of babies who died were born prematurely. And even if they survive, these babies face chronic diseases or developmental delays, the report said.
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"BJP Also Responsible For Delayed Projects In UP And Country": Mayawati
Hitting back at the BJP after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the previous governments of neglecting the people and not completing developmental projects in time, BSP chief Mayawati today said the saffron party too had contributed to the delaying of projects.
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Why This Father Wants the President's Permission to Euthanise His 6 Children
A 42-year-old man in Agra has decided to write to President Pranab Mukherjee, pleading euthanasia or mercy killing for six of his eight children who suffer from a rare neurological disease called Canavan, wherein the growth of children is developmentally delayed and over time the patient suffers seizures and becomes paralysed.
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Early delivery and developmental delays
Late preterm infants face more mental or physical developmental delays and poorer neuro-developmental outcomes than their full-term peers and those delays may affect their school performance.
