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External factors might help children to develop internal control
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that the ability to control one's own behavior, known as executive function, might not exist at all in the head. A new theory proposes that it develops with many influences from outside the mind.
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Sanjay Ghodawat Foundation launches 'Nutrition for Life' campaign
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolhapur (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI/PRNewswire): In a bid to promote the importance of nutrition in life, Sanjay Ghodawat Foundation (SGF) recently conducted a 'Nutrition for Life' campaign. The foundation under the guidance of its founder and noted philanthropist Sanjay Ghodawat di
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Covid-19 affecting children more than in first wave, says pediatrician
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): India reported more than one lakh daily coronavirus cases for the first time on Monday with cases surging during the second wave of the pandemic.
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Primary school children in Uttar Pradesh to be shown videos on stories of
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 5 (ANI): Primary school children in Uttar Pradesh are set to be shown videos based on the stories of great personalities of India.
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Study finds how diet, exercise can improve survival for leukemia patients
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 4 (ANI): A study led by researchers at UCLA and Children's Hospital Los Angeles shows that a low-calorie diet and mild regular exercise can improve the survival rate of overweight children and adolescents receiving chemotherapy for treatment of leukaemia.
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Army court martial acquits jawan facing charges under POCSO act
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): A General court martial has acquitted an Army jawan facing charges of inappropriately touching a girl child under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Exposure to TV in toddlerhood not to blame for attention problems: Study
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 4 (ANI): A new study counters the previous researches that claimed to show a direct link between early screen time and attention problems in children.
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Maternal exposure to chemicals might lead to autistic like behaviour in ch
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggests correlations between gestational exposure to selected environmental toxicants, including metals, pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), phthalates, and bisphenol-A (BPA) to increased expressions of autistic-like b
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Amend rules to enable parents to take back property from children over neg
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 2 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh State Law Commission (UPSLC) on Friday submitted a proposal to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for amending the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act-2007 to enable the senior citizens to take
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Toddler TV time not to blame for attention problems, claims new study
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 2 (ANI): A comprehensive review published in the journal Psychological Science re-examines previous work that claimed to show a direct link between early screen time and attention problems in children.
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Puducherry LG receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], April 2 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry, Tamilisai Soundararajan, received her first shot of COVID-19 vaccine on Friday at Rajiv Gandhi Government Women and Children's Hospital, Puducherry.
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Low-calorie diet, mild exercise may improve survival for leukemia adolesce
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 2 (ANI): According to a new study, overweight children and adolescents receiving chemotherapy for treatment of leukemia are less successful battling the disease compared to their lean peers.
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