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Trump admin announces crackdown against transgender care to minors, draws
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New proposed rules would prohibit hospitals from participating in Medicare and Medicaid if they provide care such as puberty blockers and surgeries for transgender minors, and would prevent federal coverage of such treatments.
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Genetic evidence confirms early puberty accelerates ageing, disease: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers discovered that early puberty or childbirth doubles women's risk for major diseases and accelerates ageing, while later timing offers protective benefits.
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Supreme Court dismisses NCPCR's plea against Haryana HC ruling that Muslim
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea filed by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) against a 2022 judgement of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which held that a 16-year-old Muslim girl can enter into a valid marriage with a Muslim man and granted prote
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Early-life growth proved important for height in puberty, adulthood
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Growth patterns during a child's first two years of life may shape pubertal growth and adult height, but have little effect on pubertal timing, according to research presented at the first Joint Congress of the European Society of Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) and the European Society of E
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ECB bans trans women from playing professional cricket
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The move brings ECB into the line with the International Cricket Council (ICC) policy updated last year to block trans women who underwent through male puberty from playing international cricket, as per Wisden. It comes after an extensive consultation process, which was extended following th
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IYDF and Shree Renuka Optical Join Forces to Brighten the Future of Underp
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9: On September 5, 2024, at 11:30 a.m., the International Youth Development Foundation (IYDF) partnered with Shree Renuka Optical to host a heartwarming charity event at APMC School in Hubli, Karnataka. The event, titled "Caring for Education, Nurturing Growth,"
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SC agrees to hear NCPCR's plea soon on whether Muslim girls can marry afte
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said it will list the matter soon.
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Light exercise may help reduce childhood obesity linked to inactivity
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Childhood obesity is closely related to more sedentary time as a child through puberty, but new research has revealed that moderate physical activity may completely reverse the detrimental tendency.
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Diabetes linked to early puberty onset in both girls, boys: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Research has discovered diabetes has been linked to early puberty onset in both girls and boys.
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Study discovers earlier puberty onset in both girls, boys with diabetes
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Puberty in both girls and boys with type 1 diabetes has shifted forward over the last two decades, according to research presented at the 61st Annual European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Meeting in The Hague.
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Gwalior bench of MP High Court requests Govt of India to reduce age of con
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Judgement read, "This Court would like to share its experience as a Judge that before amendments in IPC under Section 375 of IPC regarding age of prosecutrix for the purpose of consent that was 16 years and subsequently enhanced by amendment up to 18 years due to this amendment, fabric o
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Periods get a break: Labour India Public School announces menstrual holida
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI/PNN): On the occasion of National Girl Child Day Celebrations Labour India Public School, Kottayam, Kerala has announced a menstrual holiday for its Students taking into consideration the mental and physical difficulties faced by female students during mens
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