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1 In 8 Teens In Kolkata Schools Obese, Study Flags Lifestyle Risks
- Thursday March 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A study of Kolkata schools has found that one in eight adolescents aged 12-16 is obese, highlighting a growing childhood obesity crisis.
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World Obesity Day 2026: India's Child Obesity Numbers Soar, Ranks 2nd Worldwide
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
India ranks second globally for children living with overweight and obesity, warns the World Obesity Atlas 2026. With 41 million affected and sharp rises projected by 2040, experts urge urgent policy action, including sugar taxes and marketing curbs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Winter Dryness To Chronic Eye Problems, Doctor Tells When To Seek Medical Care
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Rishi Raj Borah
Persistent eye irritation shouldn't be written off as normal, especially if it lingers well past the coldest weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Doctor Explains Why Dry Eye Symptoms Linger After Peak Winter Ends
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Dry eye symptoms often peak in winter but can persist into spring and beyond. Doctors say dry air, screen use, gland dysfunction and habits developed during winter all play a role.
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www.ndtv.com
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UNICEF's 10 Tips For Improving Children's Mental Well-Being
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
UNICEF outlines 10 ways to support children's mental well-being, emphasizing nurturing care and open communication to help children develop social and emotional skills.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Is Poor Air Quality Triggering Early Vision Problems In Urban Children? Doctors Explain
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors across Indian metros are witnessing a rise in early-onset myopia in children, some as young as five.
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www.ndtv.com
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10 Doctor-Recommended Ways To Protect Your Child From Obesity
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Dr. Roohi Muhammad Yunus Khan, Senior Consultant Paediatrics, Fortis Vasant Kunj shares small steps you can take today for your child's healthy future.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Ensure Your Child Is Not Deficient In Vitamin D
- Friday April 4, 2025
- Manya Singh
Routine paediatric visits can include blood tests if there's a concern about vitamin D deficiency. Below we share tips to ensure your kid consumes sufficient vitamin D.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Children And Infections: Why Were Youngsters Prone To More Health Problems In 2024
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Understanding why children were more susceptible and the health issues they faced is essential to addressing these challenges and preparing for the year ahead.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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1 In 8 Teens In Kolkata Schools Obese, Study Flags Lifestyle Risks
- Thursday March 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A study of Kolkata schools has found that one in eight adolescents aged 12-16 is obese, highlighting a growing childhood obesity crisis.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Obesity Day 2026: India's Child Obesity Numbers Soar, Ranks 2nd Worldwide
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
India ranks second globally for children living with overweight and obesity, warns the World Obesity Atlas 2026. With 41 million affected and sharp rises projected by 2040, experts urge urgent policy action, including sugar taxes and marketing curbs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Winter Dryness To Chronic Eye Problems, Doctor Tells When To Seek Medical Care
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Rishi Raj Borah
Persistent eye irritation shouldn't be written off as normal, especially if it lingers well past the coldest weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Doctor Explains Why Dry Eye Symptoms Linger After Peak Winter Ends
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Dry eye symptoms often peak in winter but can persist into spring and beyond. Doctors say dry air, screen use, gland dysfunction and habits developed during winter all play a role.
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www.ndtv.com
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UNICEF's 10 Tips For Improving Children's Mental Well-Being
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
UNICEF outlines 10 ways to support children's mental well-being, emphasizing nurturing care and open communication to help children develop social and emotional skills.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Is Poor Air Quality Triggering Early Vision Problems In Urban Children? Doctors Explain
- Sunday November 23, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors across Indian metros are witnessing a rise in early-onset myopia in children, some as young as five.
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www.ndtv.com
-
10 Doctor-Recommended Ways To Protect Your Child From Obesity
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Dr. Roohi Muhammad Yunus Khan, Senior Consultant Paediatrics, Fortis Vasant Kunj shares small steps you can take today for your child's healthy future.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Ensure Your Child Is Not Deficient In Vitamin D
- Friday April 4, 2025
- Manya Singh
Routine paediatric visits can include blood tests if there's a concern about vitamin D deficiency. Below we share tips to ensure your kid consumes sufficient vitamin D.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Children And Infections: Why Were Youngsters Prone To More Health Problems In 2024
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Understanding why children were more susceptible and the health issues they faced is essential to addressing these challenges and preparing for the year ahead.
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doctor.ndtv.com