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Thirteen killed in road mishap in Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Buldhana (Maharashtra) [India], May 20 (ANI): As many as 13 people were killed and three others were seriously injured in an accident on Dhule-Nagpur NH 6. Amongst the dead were three children, three women, and seven men.
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Most children avoid wearing helmet while riding skateboard or bicycle: Stu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 20 (ANI): Despite knowing that not wearing a helmet while riding a bicycle or skateboard can increase the risk of accident and death, most children avoid to wear them, claims a new study.
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Children who walk or pedal to school less prone to obesity, suggests study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 20 (ANI): Does your child go to school by walking or paddling? If your answer is No, then your child can easily fall prey to obesity and overweight issues. In a study, it has been found that children who are regular with their walk or cycling to school are less ov
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Swallowing button batteries can damage stomach lining in kids
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 19 (ANI): Swallowing the button battery could damage the lining of the stomach in children. Therefore, researchers suggested going for endoscopic removal even if the child shows no symptoms or the battery has passed safely through the esophagus.
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Scientists develop app to monitor asthma in kids
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], May 18 (ANI): Scientists have developed an app that can aid parents and doctors to monitor asthma in children.
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Anil Kapoor felicitated by European Chambers of Commerce in India
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): For his continuous support in promoting the cause of children's rights, Anil Kapoor was felicitated by Council of European Chambers of Commerce in India and a European Union delegation in Mumbai.
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South Korea to provide $8 mn humanitarian aid to North Korea
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 17 (ANI): South Korea on Friday said it would provide USD eight million as humanitarian aid to help North Korea's malnourished children and pregnant women, as the communist country faces severe drought and a food crisis caused by its worst harvest in decades.
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Technology posing ambiguous threats might be 'creepy' for kids
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): Adults and children, nowadays almost everyone is an ardent user of technology. However, kids get creeped out with devices which bring ambiguous threats, a new study highlights.
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Teen pregnancy in India linked to child undernutrition
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 17 (ANI): Stunting and underweight prevalence were 10 per cent higher in children born to adolescent mothers than in children born to adult mothers.
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Now, a new phone app detects ear infections in children
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): Researchers have created a new smartphone app, which can detect fluid behind the eardrum by using a piece of paper, the phone's microphone and a speaker.
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Nalanda: 8 people arrested after four children escape from juvenile rehabi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Nalanda (Bihar) [India], May 14 (ANI): Eight people were arrested for negligence of duty after four child prisoners escaped by cutting the rods of the window of a juvenile rehabilitation home in Deepnagar, Nalanda district on Monday.
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Children learn new words more easily from other children: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): Young kids learn new word more effectively from other children, revealed a study.
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