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Research: Extending chemo slashes risk of aggressive childhood leukaemia c
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
After two years of chemotherapy treatment, nine out of ten children are cured. But some children have a more aggressive form of the disease. For example, children with a so-called Ikaros change in the DNA of their leukaemia cells have a greater risk of their disease coming back after treatme
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Racial, ethnic disparities in swimming skills prevalent across generations
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Intergenerational trends in swimming skills, with stark racial and ethnic differences, were found during a parent survey from Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.
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Age of consent among adolescents in sexual 'romantic' relationships in POC
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The CJI said sexual abuse of children remains a hidden problem as there is a culture of silence and therefore, the state must encourage families to report abuse even where the perpetrator is a family member.
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SC stays death penalty of man accused of killing wife, kids
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Saturday stayed the execution of the death sentence awarded to a man by an Allahabad High Court bench, till further orders and directed to constitute a suitable team for carrying out a psychological evaluation of the appellant man, accused of killing his wife and childre
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With free Salesforce training to the underprivileged, DivyaEdu.Org is chan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI/ATK): Nelson Mandela once said, "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. "All humans have a fundamental right to education. It has been the only reliable means of escaping poverty, reducing child labour, removing social
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Digital creator Suhail Rasool initiates charitable activities for children
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI/ATK): Social media has turned out to be a game-changer for people from different fields. If you have the talent, the digital medium can benefit you by leaps and bounds. Utilizing the social media space rightly, influencer Suhail Rasool has garnered massive
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GHAR-GO Home, Re-Unite launched by NCPCR to digitally monitor, track resto
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), has developed and launched a portal namely GHAR - GO Home and Re-Unite (Portal for Restoration and Repatriation of Child) to digitally monitor and track the restoration and repatriation of children according to the protocol, said Un
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Arsenic-contaminated water associated with antibiotic resistance in childr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a new study, high levels of arsenic contamination in drinking water, compared to areas with less contamination, have a higher prevalence of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli in both water and child stool samples.
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SC Committee on Juvenile Justice to organize consultation on Child Protect
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Justice, in association with UNICEF, will organize a two-day national consultation on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act of 2012 starting on Saturday, December 10.
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Sri Lanka shuts schools as Cyclone Mandous raises pollution
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In Sri Lanka's Capital Colombo, and many other cities, the sky turned blue with sporadic rain as cyclone Mandous advanced. The health authorities advised children and elderly people to stay indoors.
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DWCD, Govt of Madhya Pradesh, Inks MoU with American India Foundation to R
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Women & Child Development Dept., Govt. of Madhya Pradesh has signed an MoU with the American India Foundation (AIF) to implement SAMAGRA - an Integrated Program for Children, to collaboratively improve nutrition and p
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Behavioural Therapy may help children with anxiety associated with food-al
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a recent study published in the scientific journal Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), targeted cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can significantly reduce anxiety related to food allergies (FAA) in both ch
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