Children
- World
UN fund for vulnerable children in Bangladesh, Pakistan
New Delhi: Education Cannot Wait (ECW) has announced a total of $91.7 million in catalytic grant financing for new and expanded Multi-Year Resilience Programmes in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Burundi, Lebanon, Libya, and Sudan. All…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hospitals witness surge in Covid cases among children
Hyderabad: As the country began inoculating children from the age group of 15 to 18 years from January 3 against COVID-19, there is still a whole younger lot who is left vulnerable…
- Bangalore
Karnataka reserves 2 hospitals for kids, pregnant women amid COVID surge
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government reserved two hospitals exclusively for the treatment of children and pregnant women due to the sudden surge in the number of cases among children and women. The Commissionerate of…
- Lifestyle
No difference between healthful food for adults and children: Study
Philadelphia: As per a new study, there is no difference between healthful foods for adults and for children aged 2 and older. The research has been published in the ‘Journal of Nutrition…
- Health
Omicron can be more lethal for children than Delta: Experts
New Delhi: Amid the rise of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, health experts on Saturday warned that this variant may lead children to witness more problems as compared to the Delta variant.…
- Health
Social distancing led to weakened children’s immune systems: UAE doctor
New Delhi: Social distancing measures to combat Covid 19 have weakened the immune systems of young children who have not been able to build up resistance to common bugs, leaving them vulnerable…
- Lifestyle
Healthful food for children is the same as for adults: Study
Philadelphia: A new study has found that there is no difference between healthful foods for adults and for children aged 2 and older. The research has been published in the ‘Journal of…
- Health
Adult epilepsy treatment may work for children too: Study
Washington: According to new research by Rutgers University, a surgical treatment commonly used to reduce epileptic seizures in adults is also effective and safe for children. The study has been published in…
- Lifestyle
Children with chronic health conditions, should receive more help with online learning
Washington: Online learning poses additional challenges to children with chronic medical conditions or special education needs, and these patients could benefit from more support from pediatric clinicians to be academically successful, according…
- Health
Choline during pregnancy impacts children’s sustained attention: Study
Washington: Seven-year-old children performed better on a challenging task requiring sustained attention if their mothers consumed twice the recommended amount of choline during their pregnancy, a new Cornell study has found. The…
- Telangana
Harish Rao launches COVID-19 vaccine for children in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister T. Harish Rao on Monday launched COVID-19 vaccines for children between aged between 15 to 18 years at the upper primary healthcare centre (UPHC) in Banjara Hills. After…
- Health
Researchers find measures to help children of mothers with depression
Washington: A recent study has found that having plenty of people around them and an available community are two of the most important factors for helping children of mothers with depression. The…
- India
Parents breathe a sigh of relief as Co-WIN registration opens for 15-18-year-old children
New Delhi: With the Co-WIN portal opening its registration slot for COVID-19 vaccination for children aged between 15 to 18 years from today onward, the parents are breathing a sigh of relief.…
