Lead Exposure To Children
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Second-Hand Smoke Leaves A Heavy Health Burden On Children, Study Explains How
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
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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Too Much Screen Time Can Cause These Health Risks In Children
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Prolonged exposure to screens can lead to a variety of health concerns ranging from vision issues and sleep disturbances to emotional and behavioural changes.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Air Pollution May Lead To These Health Problems In Children
- Monday December 13, 2021
- Health | Edited by NDTV Health Desk
Dry cough, wheezing and breathlessness are a few symptoms that occur in children because of prolonged exposure to air pollution.
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Parents, Lead In Spices And Herbal Remedies Extremely Unhealthy For Kids: Know How
- Monday February 11, 2019
- Dr. K.S. Parthasarathy, IANS
Lead can affect children's brain development resulting in reduced intelligence quotient, behavioural changes such as reduced attention span and increased anti-social behaviour and reduced educational attainment. Read here to know more.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Troubling Link Found Between Pollution Exposure In Pregnancy, High Blood Pressure In Children
- Tuesday May 15, 2018
- Health | Ariana Eunjung Cha, The Washington Post
Children of mothers who were exposed to higher levels of fine particulate pollution in their third trimester, were at a 61 percent higher risk of elevated blood pressure, says study.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exposure To Pollution In The Womb Can Shorten Your Baby's Lifespan
- Thursday January 25, 2018
- IANS
Previous studies said that toxic air can lower children's IQ and memory, affect their test scores and trigger neurological-behavioural problems.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Air Pollution Due to Traffic May Cause DNA Damage in Kids and Teenagers
- Thursday October 25, 2018
- NDTV Food Desk
A new study, published in theJournal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, warns that exposure to high levels of traffic-related air pollution may lead to a certain type of DNA damage called telomere shortening in children and teenagers.
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food.ndtv.com
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Toxic Lead: Early Exposure Could be Lowering Childrens IQ
- Wednesday March 29, 2017
- NDTV Food
According to a study done by Duke University in North Carolina, higher exposure of lead in childhood may affect brain health and disrupt cognitive development.
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food.ndtv.com
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Beware of Hand Sanitisers: They Can Be Very Harmful for Children
- Monday March 6, 2017
- NDTV Food
Hand sanitisers can do more harm than good to your children. Scientists have discovered that children may be tempted to swallow the substance leading to nausea and pain.
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food.ndtv.com
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Second-Hand Smoke Leaves A Heavy Health Burden On Children, Study Explains How
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
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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www.ndtv.com
-
Too Much Screen Time Can Cause These Health Risks In Children
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Prolonged exposure to screens can lead to a variety of health concerns ranging from vision issues and sleep disturbances to emotional and behavioural changes.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Air Pollution May Lead To These Health Problems In Children
- Monday December 13, 2021
- Health | Edited by NDTV Health Desk
Dry cough, wheezing and breathlessness are a few symptoms that occur in children because of prolonged exposure to air pollution.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Parents, Lead In Spices And Herbal Remedies Extremely Unhealthy For Kids: Know How
- Monday February 11, 2019
- Dr. K.S. Parthasarathy, IANS
Lead can affect children's brain development resulting in reduced intelligence quotient, behavioural changes such as reduced attention span and increased anti-social behaviour and reduced educational attainment. Read here to know more.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
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Troubling Link Found Between Pollution Exposure In Pregnancy, High Blood Pressure In Children
- Tuesday May 15, 2018
- Health | Ariana Eunjung Cha, The Washington Post
Children of mothers who were exposed to higher levels of fine particulate pollution in their third trimester, were at a 61 percent higher risk of elevated blood pressure, says study.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exposure To Pollution In The Womb Can Shorten Your Baby's Lifespan
- Thursday January 25, 2018
- IANS
Previous studies said that toxic air can lower children's IQ and memory, affect their test scores and trigger neurological-behavioural problems.
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doctor.ndtv.com
-
Air Pollution Due to Traffic May Cause DNA Damage in Kids and Teenagers
- Thursday October 25, 2018
- NDTV Food Desk
A new study, published in theJournal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, warns that exposure to high levels of traffic-related air pollution may lead to a certain type of DNA damage called telomere shortening in children and teenagers.
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food.ndtv.com
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Toxic Lead: Early Exposure Could be Lowering Childrens IQ
- Wednesday March 29, 2017
- NDTV Food
According to a study done by Duke University in North Carolina, higher exposure of lead in childhood may affect brain health and disrupt cognitive development.
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food.ndtv.com
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Beware of Hand Sanitisers: They Can Be Very Harmful for Children
- Monday March 6, 2017
- NDTV Food
Hand sanitisers can do more harm than good to your children. Scientists have discovered that children may be tempted to swallow the substance leading to nausea and pain.
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food.ndtv.com