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Study finds indulging in sports is good for boys
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): A new study has found that boys who participate in sports in early childhood are less likely to experience later depressive and anxiety symptoms -- known as emotional distress -- in middle childhood.
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Study finds around 2 million kids globally may develop asthma due to traff
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): A new study has found that nearly 2 million children worldwide will develop paediatric asthma due to traffic-related pollution.
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Children with chronic health conditions should receive more help with onli
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): According to a recent study, online learning poses additional challenges to children with chronic medical conditions or special education needs, and these patients could benefit from more support from pediatric clinicians to be academically successful.
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COVID-19 vaccine: Over 2 crore children in 15-18 age group vaccinated with
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said that over two crore youngsters between 15-18 age group have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in less than a week of vaccination drive for children.
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No difference between healthful food for adults and children: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], January 8 (ANI): As per a new study, there is no difference between healthful foods for adults and for children aged 2 and older.
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NCPCR seeks report from U'khand police over violation of children's right
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 8 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has sought a report in seven days from Uttarakhand Police over Aam Aadmi Party leader Colonel Kothiyal allegedly violating the right of children by using their pictures in party ba
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Philippines bans child marriage
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], January 8 (ANI): A law prohibiting child marriage was signed by President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte and came into force on Thursday, making child marriage illegal in the country.
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COVID-19: Bharat Biotech urges healthcare workers to ensure administration
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 8 (ANI): Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Friday said that it has received reports of COVID-19 vaccines other than Covaxin are being administered in children of age group 15-18 years in the country and urged healthcare workers t
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Child rights body asks four states to expedite COVID-19 vaccination of chi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): India's apex child rights body, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), on Friday wrote to chief secretaries of Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur and Punjab asking them to expedite COVID-19 vaccination of children in their respective States.
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MeghaShrey NGO organizes a vaccination drive for children of 15-18 years o
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI/GIPR): Meghashrey NGO led by its founder Seema Singh organized a vaccination drive at BKC Jumbo in Mumbai for the children of 15-18 years of age. The drive was conducted following all the guidelines by the government.
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Delhi: Number of patients in Covid Centres on rise; 3,098 hospitalised, in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Amid the spike in COVID cases in the national capital, the number of hospitalisations is also on a rise. As of Friday, as many as 3,098 beds at different COVID facilities are occupied, of which, 90 patients are on ICU beds with ventilators, the data on
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Nicolas Cage expecting child with wife Riko Shibata
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage and his wife Riko Shibata are expecting their first child together.
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