From Picky Eaters To Happy Eater: How Real Chocolate Peanut Butter Can Win Over Your Kids? Nutritionist Shares Health Benefits
The smooth melt of chocolate along with the nutty crunch helps to create a flavourful contrast, helping kids relish eating healthy. Here is a nutritious guide to tasty yet healthy food for kids by a nutritionist.
Apr 25, 2024, 18:25 PM IST
Tuberculosis In Children: Diagnosis, Prevention And Treatment
Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs. While it primarily impacts adults, children can also contract TB. Know all about the dangerous disease in kids.
Apr 01, 2024, 11:27 AM IST
Children's Health: What Is Somtic Stress Disorder? Know Symptoms, Causes And Treatment Of This Condition Among Kids
Somatic Stress Disorder is a condition that causes physical distress and can affect any part of your child’s body. It is caused by increased anxiety and suppressed emotions. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatment of this disorder among kids, from an expert.
Jan 21, 2024, 14:00 PM IST
Influenza To Skin Problems: 5 Winter Health Problems That May Affect Children
Early recognition of symptoms and prompt medical attention can significantly alleviate the impact of these illnesses on children's health.
Dec 25, 2023, 14:36 PM IST
Flu Season: Expert Shares Tips To Save Children From Influenza
Studies have shown that children under 5 years of age are 7 times more likely to be hospitalised because of the flu.
Sep 16, 2023, 15:38 PM IST
Secondhand Smoke May Be Source Of Lead Exposure In Children: Study
The findings of this study provide evidence that secondhand smoke may be a source of lead exposure in children and adolescents.
Aug 18, 2023, 15:52 PM IST
DNA: Mobile is the biggest enemy of mental health
If you are also addicted to mobile then this analysis is for you. Mobile has become the biggest enemy of mental health. Today, see when and at what age to give smartphones to children.
Jul 28, 2023, 23:50 PM IST
DNA: Is your child also a slave to mobile?
Kantar is a research firm from Bangalore, in which a report related to children has been presented. According to this report, 85 percent of the parents are worried about the children being engaged in the phone during the holidays.
Apr 26, 2023, 01:04 AM IST
NCPCR demands Delhi govt to SHUT schools amid 'SEVERE' air quality
NCPCR chairperson has urged the Delhi government to consider shutting schools in the interest of the children till air quality in the national capital improves.
Nov 02, 2022, 18:02 PM IST
9 out of 10 children in Delhi and Punjab have questionable heart-healthy lifestyle: Study
Through a questionnaire-based examination of 3,200 kids between the ages of 5 and 18 years, cardiologist Rajneesh Kapoor assessed factors that impact cardiovascular health, reported IANS.
Aug 23, 2022, 13:55 PM IST
Child sleep problems associated with impaired academic, psychosocial functioning
The findings, which were published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, suggest health care providers should screen children for sleep problems at every age and intervene early when a sleep problem is identified.
Aug 04, 2020, 16:10 PM IST
Staying glued to screens for long hours might adversely affect development of children: Study
Staying glued to screens for long hours might adversely affect the development of young children, suggested a recent study.The time children spend glued to phones, TVs and laptops went up from 53 minutes in a day for 12-month olds to in excess of 150 minutes within just 3 years according to a study from the National Institutes of Health and New York University Langone Medical Center.
Jan 05, 2020, 00:01 AM IST
Sports powers kids to fight emotional distress
For the study, the researchers took data from a cohort of children born in 1997 or 1998. They examined whether consistent participation in organised sport from ages six to 10 would minimize risks associated with emotional distress, anxiety, shyness, and social withdrawal at age 12.
Jun 04, 2019, 15:04 PM IST
Childhood adversity ups risk of mental health disorder
For the study, the researchers analysed data of over 9,000 participants aged 8 to 21 years and found specific associations of low socioeconomic status and traumatic stressful events with psychiatric symptoms, cognitive performance, and several brain structure abnormalities.
Jun 03, 2019, 11:20 AM IST
Sugar-sweetened drinks are linked to obesity in children and adults: Study
The report also says that countries, which have not already done so, should take action to reduce the consumption of the so-called ’empty calories’ that these drinks contain.
Dec 26, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
Healthy diet may boost kids' self-esteem
Moreover, fish intake 2-3 times per week was also associated with better self-esteem and no emotional and peer problems. Intake of whole meal products was also associated with no peer problems.
Spanking may worsen behaviour problems in children, says study
Research shows children who are spanked at age five showed greater increases in behaviour problems by age six and also by age eight.
Nov 20, 2017, 19:27 PM IST
Kids exposed to pet allergens as infants at lower risk of developing asthma
The finding could help design strategies to prevent asthma from developing, alleviating the burden of this disease placed on millions of people, as well as on their families and communities, researchers said.
Sep 20, 2017, 14:14 PM IST
Smartphones are addictive, can be injurious to kids' mental health: Experts
Reports suggest that an increasing number of teenagers are being trapped into the deadly Internet game Blue Whale Challenge. A Google Trends report of the past 12 months shows a sharp spike in the number of searches related to the Blue Whale Challenge in India.
Sep 14, 2017, 12:39 PM IST
Parents, take note! Signs your child is not enjoying school
Your child may develop unusual habits such as nail biting, thumb sucking, hair pulling, or even bed-wetting
Sep 13, 2017, 12:59 PM IST
