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Language important for success in later years

Language is the ability to deploy those words and use complex syntax and grammar to communicate in speech and writing.

19 May 2018 12:07 PM IST

This can help assist policymakers in designing better interventions to fight poverty. (Photo: Pixabay)

1.2 billion children threatened by war, poverty, discrimination: study

More than 575 million girls live in countries "where gender bias is a serious issue".

31 May 2018 5:21 PM IST

In exams, facial recognition can detect students who are involved in malpractices or cheating activities.

Artificial Intelligence can help schools safeguard children

The need of the hour is an intelligent system that monitors all the cameras and can send automatic alerts.

31 May 2018 12:33 PM IST

The minister said a campaign was launched against milk adulteration in the state in January.

Dairy not responsible for childhood obesity

The researchers found no evidence to suggest that body fatness varied by type of milk or dairy products.

30 May 2018 2:56 PM IST

Children born as marginally underweight have an increased risk of still being underweight at the age of seven. (Photo: Pixabay)

Children with low birth weight at higher risk of heart disease: study

Early iron supplementation seems to provide some protection, researchers said.

4 March 2018 2:51 PM IST

Most teenage opioid deaths were from intentional opioid use (Photo: AFP)

Research suggests children and teenagers also affected by opioid...

16 percent of the US population has an opioid addiction outnumbering those with heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.

1 March 2018 4:35 PM IST

Speaking to a local channel, Dr Lund said that such a diet may involve developing different brain symptoms. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vegan diets for children can cause epilepsy, developmental disorders,...

Doctor warns parents should not completely remove meat, eggs and dairy products from small children's diet, without...

8 Dec 2018 12:04 PM IST

Marijuana is one of the most widely used recreational drugs among individuals of reproductive age. (Photo: Pixabay)

US kids' exposure to second-hand pot smoke may be rising

Cannabis legalization has increased the accessibility of cannabis for adults and removed many penalties for use.

16 May 2018 8:20 AM IST

Black women use more hair products than other women and suffer disproportionately from uterine fibroids, early puberty and infertility. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hair-straightening products contain potentially toxic mix

Black women use more hair products than other women and suffer disproportionately from uterine fibroids, early puberty...

16 May 2018 8:10 AM IST

Jay was discharged from Birmingham Childrens Hospital, where he was the first child in 20 years to undergo the complex procedure. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hospitalising children: To do or not to do

Highly resistant A. baumannii infections are increasingly being reported worldwide.

13 May 2018 9:16 PM IST

The answer papers are supposed to reach the schools within three to four days after the exams.

Govt removes cap from soldier's children education, to fully fund...

The scheme to provide financial aid to children of martyrs was announced in Dec 1971, days after the Indian victory in...

22 March 2018 2:57 PM IST

A large proportion of these preventive, or prophylactic prescriptions also were for broad-spectrum antibiotics. (Photo: Pixabay)

Drugs prescribed to kids are often inappropriate

A large proportion of these preventive, or prophylactic prescriptions also were for broad-spectrum antibiotics.

22 March 2018 2:21 PM IST