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COVID-19: On first day, over 2 lakh kids administered vaccine doses
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): On the first day of vaccination for children, more than two lakh vaccine doses were administered with the first dose, said the Ministry of Health and family welfare in an official statement on Thursday.
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Study suggests air pollution linked to symptoms of depression in adolescen
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 15 (ANI): According to a new study, exposure to ozone gas air pollution has been linked to symptoms of depression in adolescents.
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67 pc adolescent girls did not attend online classes during COVID lockdown
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): At least 68 per cent of adolescent girls faced challenges in accessing health and nutrition services and 67 per cent did not attend online classes during COVID-19 lockdowns in four states across the country, shows a report by an NGO.
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Gujarat's Mental Health Fraternity unites to discuss the importance of Ado
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Gujarat [India], March 2 (ANI/ATK): The Mental Wellbeing of the global population has suffered during the pandemic. Our young minds have borne the brunt of school closures, a sudden shift to online learning and strict social distancing protocols. Against this background, the Adolescent Healt
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Psychological well-being in adolescents linked to adult risk of heart dise
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Missouri [US], February 23 (ANI): It has been a long-known fact that a person's risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) can be lowered with lifestyle changes such as modifying diet, exercise, alcohol and tobacco use. Now, Anand Chockalingam and Sharan Srinivas at the University of Missouri demo
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Memory formation influenced by brain network development in young age: Stu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): A recent study of direct brain recordings in children and adolescents discovered that as brains matured, the precise ways by which two key memory regions in the brain communicate made us better at forming lasting memories.
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Study finds memory formation influenced by brain network development in yo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chicago [US], February 16 (ANI): We have often heard the phrase "having an elephant's memory", indicating a very strong memory. But how does our brain store so much? A new, rare study of direct brain recordings in children and adolescents discovered that as brains matured, the precise ways b
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Pregnancy weight gain linked to growth patterns in daughters: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Texas [US], February 9 (ANI): People often say obesity is hereditary. But how much of it is true? According to a new study from researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, rapid weight gain in the first and final months of a pregnancy may play a key role in the development of excess fa
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Anurag Thakur thanks Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving continuat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): With a view to achieving the objectives of developing the personality and leadership qualities of the youth and engaging them in nation-building activities, the government has decided to continue the scheme of "Rashtriya Yuva Sashaktikaran Karyakram" o
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Social connectedness, sleep, physical activity contribute to better mental
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bethesda (Maryland) [US], February 1 (ANI): While the pandemic has affected everyone, physically and mentally, equally, it has had a permanent impact on young children and adolescents, who had to stay shut indoors and miss out on so much of school life. A recent study, however, has some good
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NHM, Tata Steel and AIF to improve access to Maternal and Neonatal Care in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], January 29 (ANI/BusinessWire India): An Engagement Coordination and Arrangement (ECA) on Maternal, Adolescent, Child care and Nutrition in Kolhan division in Jharkhand between National Health Mission, Tata Steel Foundation and American India Foundation under the f
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Omicron generated antibodies effective against all variants of concern in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): The latest study conducted by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) shows that antibodies generated by Omicron, a COVID-19 strain, are not only effective against it but also other variants of concern (VOCs) including Delta.
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