Protective Parenting May Help Kids Avoid Health Problems As Adults: Study
The study reveals that setting limits and letting your kids know you are keeping an eye on them reduces the risks of physical and mental health issues in adulthood.
Mar 04, 2023, 23:13 PM IST
Through thick and thin, you are it all, Raveena Tandon tells husband Anil on 18th wedding anniversary
Veteran actor Raveena Tandon and her husband Anil Thadani are celebrating their 18th wedding anniversary on Tuesday.
Feb 22, 2022, 23:25 PM IST
Childhood traumas may up gambling disorder risk
Young boys who suffered traumas, including physical abuse or witnessing violence at home, are more likely to have gambling addictions and disorders in adulthood, according to a research.
Aug 03, 2017, 16:31 PM IST
Hospital infections may increase risk of cardiovascular diseases: Study
A new study has revealed that infections acquired from the hospital may increase the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases such as stroke.
Aug 02, 2017, 20:34 PM IST
Exposure to passive smoking may elevate arthritis risk in adulthood
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder affecting many joints, including those in the hands and feet.
Jun 17, 2017, 12:09 PM IST
Mothers-to-be beware! Taking stress during pregnancy may cause binge eating in kids
A study was conducted on mice and found that taking stress during pregnancy may cause female children to exhibit binge-eating-like behaviour in adulthood.
Jun 01, 2017, 22:02 PM IST
Boys exposed to high-fat diet in childhood may experience junk food obsession
The study was conducted on male rats and found that exposure to high-fat diet from childhood may increase the sensitivity of the dopamine system later in adulthood.
May 30, 2017, 22:13 PM IST
Learning to read, write in adulthood may transforms brain, says study
The study showed the learning process leads to a re-organisation that extends to deep brain structures in the thalamus and the brainstem.
May 25, 2017, 23:09 PM IST
Chronic physical illness in childhood can give you depression in adulthood: Study
The paper revealed that the sufferers of all chronic conditions reviewed were at increased risk of developing depression or anxiety, emotional problems that persisted beyond childhood and adolescence and into adult life.
May 13, 2017, 11:44 AM IST
Obese children face four times greater risk of Type-2 diabetes in adulthood
Children with higher BMI were found to have far greater risk of developing Type-2 diabetes than those with normal weight.
Apr 26, 2017, 15:50 PM IST
Childhood poverty can cause psychological damage during adulthood, says study
A new study has found that childhood poverty can affect adulthood psychologically.
Jan 04, 2017, 23:15 PM IST
Eating soy protein early may prevent bone loss in adulthood
A new study has found that introducing soy protein at an early life can protect against serious bone loss during adulthood.
Oct 16, 2016, 00:09 AM IST
Puberty changes the way how we recognise faces
The face, which is known as the index of mind, is as unique as fingerprints and can reveal a great deal of information about our health, personality, age, and feelings.
Oct 03, 2016, 13:17 PM IST
ADHD symptoms may persist in adulthood
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are likely to carry the symptoms as young adults and even into their mid-20s, suggests a finding.
Sep 20, 2016, 21:41 PM IST
Low birth-weight kids less active in adulthood
Children born with a low birth weight are less likely to be good at sports at school, or to engage in exercise later in life, a study has found.
Sep 03, 2016, 13:50 PM IST
Childhood emotions may affect performance in adulthood
Childhood emotional experiences of individuals can have long lasting consequences in adulthood while they perform a task, a study revealed.
Sep 02, 2016, 00:29 AM IST
Premature babies at greater of risk of osteoporosis in adulthood
Osteoporosis is a condition in which bones become weak and brittle.
May 30, 2016, 14:16 PM IST
Think twice before you shout at your kid!
Experts say that this kind of parenting elevates child's risk of obesity along with poor physical health in adulthood. Researchers further say that parents generally make attempts to balance such behaviour but all the efforts go in vain.
Apr 24, 2016, 20:21 PM IST
Teenage obesity can kill you in midlife
Teen BMI can predict the risk of cardiovascular death in adulthood, according to a recent study.
Apr 15, 2016, 13:43 PM IST
Young women in poor neighbourhoods at high obesity risk
Adolescents, especially young women, who grow up and live in poor neighbourhoods are more likely to become or remain obese in adulthood than their peers who live in more affluent localities, says a study.
Mar 15, 2016, 15:42 PM IST
