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Government Revamps Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram To Tackle Lifestyle Diseases And Mental Health
The Union health ministry released the RBSK 2.0 guidelines during the recently concluded National Summit on Good Practices and Innovations in Public Healthcare Service Delivery, marking a major overhaul of the flagship child health screening programm
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1 In 4 Indian School Children Obese, Unhealthy Diets To Blame: Study
Childhood obesity is not just about weight gain, it has long-term health implications. Experts warn that obese children are more likely to develop serious conditions.
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Telangana's Mega Health Drive Flags 26.9 Lakh With High Blood Pressure, 14 Lakh With Diabetes
Hypertension and diabetes are popularly known as "silent killers" because they may not show obvious symptoms until serious complications develop.
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World Obesity Day 2026: India's Child Obesity Numbers Soar, Ranks 2nd Worldwide
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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High Blood Pressure Cases In Children, Teens Doubled In Last 20 Years, Says New Lancet Study
Prevalence of hypertension or high blood pressure among children and teenagers has nearly doubled in the last two decades, from 3.2 per cent in 2000 to over six per cent in 2020.
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High Blood Pressure Cases In Children, Teens Doubled In Last 20 Years, Says New Lancet Study
Prevalence of hypertension or high blood pressure among children and teenagers has nearly doubled in the last two decades, from 3.2 per cent in 2000 to over six per cent in 2020.
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Sleep Apnea: Are You At Risk? Here's What To Do
In this article, we share factors that put you at risk of sleep apnea and how to overcome these factors.
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Limiting Sugar Intake in Early Childhood Reduces Risk of Diabetes and Hypertension, Claims New Study
A recent study shows that children who experienced sugar rationing during WWII were less likely to develop diabetes and hypertension later in life. Conducted by researchers at the University of Southern California, the findings suggest that sugar restriction during early developmental years can have significant long-term health benefits. The study ...
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Common Signs Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
In this article, we share some common signs of OSA you must look out for.
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Rise In Hypertension Among Children In India Alarming: AIIMS
Dr Kiran Goswami, Professor, Centre for Community Medicine, AIIMS said that hypertension is a major modifiable risk factor, and accounts for most premature deaths in the country, especially in the younger population.
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World Hypertension Day 2024: Understanding High Blood Pressure In Children, A Silent Threat
Many children with hypertension, do not have any symptoms but if left untreated can go on to develop headaches, blurring of vision, chest pain, easy fatigue, even fainting attacks and seizures.
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High Blood Pressure In Children: Know Symptoms, Causes And Complications
Hypertension primarily affects adults, however, it is now becoming common in children and teens.
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Can Sleep Apnea Cause Memory Issues?
Here we share a list of ways in which sleep apnea can affect our mental health.
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Air Pollution Linked To High Blood Pressure, Heart Diseases In Children: Study Addresses
According to studies, exposure to high levels of air pollutants during childhood increases the likelihood of high blood pressure in children and adolescents and the risk of high blood pressure as adults.
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Vitamin D-Rich Diet During Pregnancy May Prevent High BP In Kids; Foods Suggested By Expert
Vitamin D for Hypertension: Children are at a great risk if their mothers have a high BP condition called preeclampsia during pregnancy. Here are vitamin D-rich foods you must have.
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Government Revamps Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram To Tackle Lifestyle Diseases And Mental Health
The Union health ministry released the RBSK 2.0 guidelines during the recently concluded National Summit on Good Practices and Innovations in Public Healthcare Service Delivery, marking a major overhaul of the flagship child health screening programm
-
1 In 4 Indian School Children Obese, Unhealthy Diets To Blame: Study
Childhood obesity is not just about weight gain, it has long-term health implications. Experts warn that obese children are more likely to develop serious conditions.
-
Telangana's Mega Health Drive Flags 26.9 Lakh With High Blood Pressure, 14 Lakh With Diabetes
Hypertension and diabetes are popularly known as "silent killers" because they may not show obvious symptoms until serious complications develop.
-
World Obesity Day 2026: India's Child Obesity Numbers Soar, Ranks 2nd Worldwide
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.
-
High Blood Pressure Cases In Children, Teens Doubled In Last 20 Years, Says New Lancet Study
Prevalence of hypertension or high blood pressure among children and teenagers has nearly doubled in the last two decades, from 3.2 per cent in 2000 to over six per cent in 2020.
-
High Blood Pressure Cases In Children, Teens Doubled In Last 20 Years, Says New Lancet Study
Prevalence of hypertension or high blood pressure among children and teenagers has nearly doubled in the last two decades, from 3.2 per cent in 2000 to over six per cent in 2020.
-
Sleep Apnea: Are You At Risk? Here's What To Do
In this article, we share factors that put you at risk of sleep apnea and how to overcome these factors.
-
Limiting Sugar Intake in Early Childhood Reduces Risk of Diabetes and Hypertension, Claims New Study
A recent study shows that children who experienced sugar rationing during WWII were less likely to develop diabetes and hypertension later in life. Conducted by researchers at the University of Southern California, the findings suggest that sugar restriction during early developmental years can have significant long-term health benefits. The study ...
-
Common Signs Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
In this article, we share some common signs of OSA you must look out for.
-
Rise In Hypertension Among Children In India Alarming: AIIMS
Dr Kiran Goswami, Professor, Centre for Community Medicine, AIIMS said that hypertension is a major modifiable risk factor, and accounts for most premature deaths in the country, especially in the younger population.
-
World Hypertension Day 2024: Understanding High Blood Pressure In Children, A Silent Threat
Many children with hypertension, do not have any symptoms but if left untreated can go on to develop headaches, blurring of vision, chest pain, easy fatigue, even fainting attacks and seizures.
-
High Blood Pressure In Children: Know Symptoms, Causes And Complications
Hypertension primarily affects adults, however, it is now becoming common in children and teens.
-
Can Sleep Apnea Cause Memory Issues?
Here we share a list of ways in which sleep apnea can affect our mental health.
-
Air Pollution Linked To High Blood Pressure, Heart Diseases In Children: Study Addresses
According to studies, exposure to high levels of air pollutants during childhood increases the likelihood of high blood pressure in children and adolescents and the risk of high blood pressure as adults.
-
Vitamin D-Rich Diet During Pregnancy May Prevent High BP In Kids; Foods Suggested By Expert
Vitamin D for Hypertension: Children are at a great risk if their mothers have a high BP condition called preeclampsia during pregnancy. Here are vitamin D-rich foods you must have.
