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How Infano.Care Is Creating a Safe Digital Wellness Space for Adolescent G
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30: For millions of adolescent girls in India, growing up comes with a wave of physical and emotional changes that are rarely discussed openly. Questions around menstruation, puberty, body image, digital safety, mental wellbeing, and self-confidence often go unanswered
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Trump admin announces crackdown against transgender care to minors, draws
Updated : 9 months 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 : 11 months, 2 weeks 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 : 1 year 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 : 11 months, 2 weeks 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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