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Air pollution exposure associated with poor academics in childhood: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): Parents, take note! Children exposed to elevated levels of air pollution may be more likely to have poor inhibitory control during late childhood and poor academic skills in early adolescence, including spelling, reading comprehension, and math skills, a new s
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Majority of asthma-related hospitalisations are avoidable through communit
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): According to a new study, approximately 80 per cent of asthma-related hospital presentations are potentially avoidable through a standardised comprehensive care pathway for children with asthma.
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Urban areas with high levels of air pollution linked to childhood obesity
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): Parents, take note! Children living in urban areas with high levels of air pollution, noise and traffic may be at higher risk of childhood obesity, according to a new study.
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Dudes & Dolls School showcases its first ever designer collection by 3
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI/ThePRTree): Delhi-NCR (Faridabad) based School, Dudes & Dolls School, became the first early childhood development school to nurture children of 3-5 years age group as budding fashion designers and showcased their designer clothing collection.
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Mudflow kills 8 people in Kyrgyzstan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan] July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight people, including two children, were swept away by a mudflow in Jalal-Abad Oblast, in the south of Kyrgyzstan, the country's Ministry of Emergency Situations reported on Tuesday.
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BJP to intensify protests over crime against women, children in Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 13 (ANI): Kerala Bharatiya Janata Party Chief K Surendran on Monday alleged that the state government is failing to take any action to curb crime against women in Kerala and said that the BJP would intensify protests in the coming days over the crime
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Mindfulness training helps kids sleep better: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): At-risk children gained more than an hour of sleep per night after participating in a mindfulness curriculum at their elementary schools, a study found.
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Study develops novel gene therapy method to help children with neurologica
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ohio [US], July 12 (ANI): Researchers recently developed a novel method of gene therapy that can help children born with a rare genetic disorder called AADC deficiency. This deficiency causes severe physical and developmental disabilities.
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Study finds recess quality influences student behaviour, social-emotional
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): Recess quality, not just the amount of time spent away from the classroom, plays a major role in whether children experience the full physical, mental and social-emotional benefits of recess, a new study found.
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J-K: Assam Rifles observes World Malala Day in Ganderbal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 12 (ANI): Assam Rifles on Monday organized an awareness campaign for women and children on the occasion of World Malala Day.
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UN says half of Afghan population in need of humanitarian aid
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 12 (ANI): As Afghanistan continues to witness a surge in violence leading to a humanitarian crisis, half of the country's population is in need of humanitarian assistance and a third of children under five are facing acute malnutrition, informed a UN official.
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VHP objects to UP's proposed one-child policy citing adverse consequences
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliate on Monday registered its strong opposition to the draft proposal on population control recently released by the Uttar Pradesh State Law Commission that excludes people with more than two ch
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