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Exposure to pesticide during pregnancy ups risk of brain tumor in kids
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 04 (ANI): Mommies-to-be, please take note! Exposure to pesticides, particularly insecticides, during pregnancy increases the risk of brain tumor in kids, finds a study.
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Eating less meat during pregnancy ups risk of drinking, smoking in kids
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 04 (ANI): Beware mommies-to-be as children whose mothers consume less or no red meat during pregnancy are at increased risk of alcohol, cannabis and cigarette during adolescence, finds a study.
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Virtual reality videos cuts pre-surgical anxiety in kids
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 04 (ANI): Dear parents! Showing a virtual reality tour of the operating room to your kids prior to anaesthesia may help reduce the preoperative anxiety in children, who are about to undergo surgery.
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Krazy Kids Karnival unveils family funtime in Mumbai
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI-NewsVoir): Krazy Kids Karnival is Mumbai's one of the largest kids' event with exclusive and most innovative fun and engagement activities for toddlers to teens, food, and workshops for a perfect family fun time. It's a non-stop 12 hours joy time for two days sp
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Watchdog urges UN inquiry into Iran recruiting Afghan kids to fight in Syr
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Oct.1 (ANI): A Human Rights Watch (HRW) report today revealed that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has been recruiting Afghan immigrant children, as young as 14, to fight in Syria and urged the United Nations to investigate the matter.
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Making Halloween 'less spooky' for diabetic kids
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 1 (ANI): Between trick-or-treating and partying, Halloween can one big sugar rush, but it turns out, children with diabetes can still enjoy it.
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Physical abuse, punishment may impact kids' academic performances
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 30 (ANI): Parents beware! Physical punishment and abuse are linked to poor cognitive and academic performances in children, while non-abusive forms of physical punishment were independently associated with reduced school engagement and increased peer isolation.<
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Kids with facial birth defects more prone to anxiety, depression
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 29 (ANI): Kids aged 8 to 10 years with facial defects by birth showed highest levels of anxiety, depression and difficulties in peer interactions when compared to youth with craniofacial defects in middle and high schools.
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One in 5 U.S. teens have had concussion
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): A study has recently claimed that one out of five teenage kids has suffered a brain injury caused by a blow to the head while playing rugby, football or martial arts.
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67% mothers shop for their kids as against 24% dads: Survey
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 27 (ANI): To decode the mystery behind the various shopping trends for children, TataCLiQ.com, Tata group's multi-brand phygital e-commerce platform, in collaboration with First Mom's Club, an online portal for Indian mothers, recently conducted a week-long
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Teaching science concepts in early childhood may be beneficial
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): Teaching concepts of science to preschoolers, aged three to five, may be beneficial, as according to a recent study, early days of childhood is the time when kids begin to develop knowledge and skills for science.
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NHRC calls for action taken report on cheek piercing of 20 kids in Tamil N
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.26 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has given four weeks to the Tamil Nadu Government to act against erring police officials responsible for the forced piercing of cheeks of about 20 children last year.
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