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09 Aug 2024

Battling the Bulge: Essential Tips to Manage Childhood Obesity

Globally, there is growing worry over childhood obesity due to its substantial health consequences, including diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, and psychological anguish. A comprehensive strategy that includes lifestyle modifications, education, and support is needed to manage this condition. Here are some essential tips for parents and caregivers to effectively manage childhood obesity.

29 Dec 2023

Light Physical Exercise May Help Reverse Childhood Obesity: Study

Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity is up to ten times less effective than light physical activity in decreasing overall gain in fat mass, study reveals.

16 Sep 2023

Malnutrition Early In Life May Cause Poor Growth, Death: Study

Children whose growth begins to falter before they are six months old are much more likely to die and much more likely to have severe forms of growth faltering by the time they're 18 to 24 months old.

05 Sep 2023

Effects Of Controlled Parenting: Impact On Children's Character Development

Growing up in a controlled parenting environment can influence a child's behavior, independence, and self-esteem. This article explores the characteristics of such an upbringing and its potential long-term effects on a child's growth and well-being.

24 Aug 2023

Childhood Inactivity May Cause Heart Attack, Strokes Later In Life: Study

Sedentary time accumulated from childhood to young adulthood was associated with heart damage, reveals study.

07 Aug 2023

Parenting Tips: 5 Simple Ways To Boost Your Child’s Self-Confidence

Children who lack confidence are frequently unwilling to try new things Parental care plays an important role for young children Encourage your child to notice or take credit for their efforts, instead of their results

Premature babies

11 Jun 2023

Premature Babies Have Fewer Fractures In Childhood Than Others: Study

The study reveals children born very pre-term or with extremely low birthweight are known to be at risk of metabolic bone disease of prematurity.

29 Mar 2023

Parenting Tips: 6 Tips For Building Confidence In Children

Confidence is an essential component for living a happy life Children who lack confidence are often unwilling to try new things Instead of forcing your choice on your kids let them learn from their experience

27 Mar 2023

People With Traumatic Childhood Tend To Grow Up As Angry Adults: Study

The study reveals that anxious or depressed people with a history of emotional neglect, physical or psychological abuse, were between 1.3 and 2 times more likely to have anger problems.

19 Jul 2022

DNA: Why Indian children are in depression?

In a study conducted by the National Center for Biotechnology Information, it has been found that one out of every 4 children aged between 13 to 15 years in India complaints of being in depression. Well, there was a time when depression was considered a disease of elders.

19 Jul 2022

DNA: Analysis of childhood drowning in depression

Every parent of the country should watch this news. In Alwar, Rajasthan, a 15-year-old boy committed suicide because his mother was unable to spend time with him. The boy's mother used to work as a teacher in a government school.

23 Jun 2021

Study links childhood depression to disrupted adult health, functioning

Depression in childhood or adolescence is associated with higher levels of adult anxiety The links were strongest for children who chronically displayed high levels of depressive symptoms across childhood rather than those that happened to report symptoms at a single time point

21 Nov 2020

'Dil diyan gallan' singer Neha Bhasin opens up on being sexually abused

Speaking of cyberbullying, Neha recalled receiving death threats online from fans of a popular K-pop band. "One should not tolerate anything wrong. One should raise his/her voice against the wrongdoings. Don't ignore, just call out," Neha added.

31 Jul 2019

Active girls have better lung function in adolescence: Study

Strategies for promoting physical activity in childhood could be highly beneficial for the respiratory health of the population.

30 Mar 2018

Making neighbourhoods more walkable can prevent childhood obesity

Making neighbourhoods more walkable can have a positive impact on kids’ waist line and BMI (body mass index).

28 Mar 2018

Childhood friendships may boost boys' health in adulthood

Spending a fun-filled childhood with friends can help boys to have good physical health in adulthood, according to a new study.

19 Mar 2018

Here's why breastfeeding is important for infants

A new study has revealed that breastfeeding can protect the high-birthweight infants from being overweight or obese in childhood.

childhood abuse

12 Mar 2018

Treatment for childhood abuse may help schizophrenia patients too

People suffering from schizophrenia may now possibly benefit from the effective, sensitive and tailored treatments used to treat victims of childhood abuse, researchers have claimed.

14 Nov 2017

All efforts should be made for ensuring safe childhood: President

Every effort should be made to ensure that children are safe and happy, President said on Tuesday.

10 Nov 2017

This vaccine may prevent childhood respiratory disease

Researchers in Australia have found that the vaccine that protects against cancer-causing types of human papillomavirus (HPV) also prevents an uncommon but incurable childhood respiratory disease.

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