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Researchers help teens with disabilities prevent and treat depression, anx
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Teens with disabilities are up to five times more likely to suffer from mental, emotional and behavioral health disorders than adolescents without disabilities, University of Illinois Chicago researchers revealed recently. They added that care coordinatio
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Chile to vaccinate kids 6 to 11 with medical conditions against COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], September 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile will resume its vaccination drive against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) next week by vaccinating adolescents aged 14 to 17, and children aged 6 to 11 with underlying medical conditions, Deputy Minister of Public Health Paula Daza s
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Rajasthan Royals announce 13-year-old fan as their first-ever Junior Super
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals on Saturday announced their first-ever Junior Super Royal, a 13-year-old superfan who hails from Guwahati, Assam, but has his roots firmly planted in Rajasthan -- a perfect candidate to represent the
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29.3 pc adolescents in Delhi have asthma linked to air pollution
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Around 29.3 per cent of children surveyed in Delhi were found to have airflow obstruction or asthma due to air pollution, a survey has claimed.
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Adolescents likely to get ZyCoV-D COVID vaccine after four weeks
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Friday approved Zydus Cadila's DNA vaccine for emergency use in adults and children aged 12 years and above.
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COVID-19: J&J applies for approval to conduct clinical trials on adole
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): US pharma giant Johnson & Johnson has moved an application before the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) in India, seeking permission to conduct clinical trials of its single-dose Janssen vaccine against COVID-19 on adolescents (chi
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Research reveals obstructive sleep apnea common in kids, may impact heart
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): According to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association, obstructive sleep apnea, a form of sleep-disordered breathing, is common in children and adolescents and may be associated with elevated blood pressure and changes in heart structur
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Study finds physical activity protects children from being overweight in a
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], August 14 (ANI): Obesity in children and adolescents is one of the most significant health-related challenges globally. A recent study has shown that physical activity protects children from the adverse effects of digital media on their weight later in adolescence.
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Adolescents who eat potatoes have higher quality diets: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 8 (ANI): A recent research has suggested that eating potatoes can be an effective strategy to modestly improve the intake of key shortfall nutrients.
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Selena Gomez says she 'signed' her life away to Disney as young star
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): Singer-actor Selena Gomez is set to embark on her journey as an adult television actor for the first time since her days as an adolescent on Disney Channel's 'Wizards of Waverly Place'.
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Study shows adolescents who eat potatoes have higher quality diets
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chicago [US], August 6 (ANI): A recent study conducted among nine to 18-year-olds has suggested that eating potatoes can be an effective strategy to modestly improve intake of key shortfall nutrients.
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UK to offer COVID-19 vaccine shots to adolescents aged 16, 17
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK is set to start offering COVID-19 vaccines to healthy teenagers aged 16 and 17 as soon as possible after national vaccine experts issued a relevant recommendation, Health Minister Sajid Javid said on Wednesday.
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