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Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can include witnessing parents fight or suffering from sexual, physical, mental abuse. (Photo: Pixabay)

City upbringing may increase mental illness risk: study

Children raised in a rural environment, surrounded by animals and bacteria, grow up to have more stress-resilient immune...

1 May 2018 2:03 PM IST

Parents of shy children need to be especially thoughtful about how they express conflict. (Photo: Pixabay)

Parental conflict affects children's mental health

Helping children get the message that, even when they argue, parents care about each other and can work things out is...

28 March 2018 5:42 PM IST

Music education has been decimated in schools around the globe, due to competition with academic subjects and an increasing lack of funding. (Pixabay)

Music lessons may boost your kid's grades: study

Music education has been decimated in schools around the globe, due to competition with academic subject.

28 March 2018 5:31 PM IST

Actor Irrfan Khan, who is currently in London undergoing treatment for neuroendocrine tumour, has revealed more about his diagnosis last Friday.

How effective is computerised testing for ADHD diagnosis?

Clinicians with access to the QbTest report were more likely to reach a diagnostic decision about ADHD.

6 May 2018 3:40 PM IST

More than 77 percent of the individuals with disabilities in the study lived with their parents. (Photo: Pixabay)

Less educated, new parents are at high risk

Peripartum mood disorders can persist for one year or more after childbirth.

5 May 2018 6:13 PM IST

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Snapdeal introduces one-of-a-kind toy shopping experience for children

Company has set its focus on providing easy and affordable access to contemporary learning and development products.

4 May 2018 11:18 AM IST

Effective parenting during adolescence was associated with a lower risk of violence in young adult relationships. (Photo: Pixabay)

Parental support can do wonders for career success

Parental assistance could help or hinder young people, depending on the nature of the assistance.

3 May 2018 3:49 PM IST

Honey: A saviour in case your kid swallows button batteries

Honey or Carafate (a cherry-flavoured duodenal ulcer prescription), can help reduce the esophageal damage.

13 Jun 2018 3:46 PM IST

Researchers also found that genetic variants associated with lower empathy are also associated with higher risk for autism. (Photo: Pixabay)

Children with autism spectrum disorder more prone to food allergy

The study found that 11.25 percent of children reportedly diagnosed with ASD have a food allergy.

9 Jun 2018 6:38 PM IST

As per a guideline from the American Association of Pediatricians, children between the age of 2-5years, should not be permitted screen time of more than 1 hour/day and for those above 6 years, the duration of exposure is to be fixed by the parents, who also need to act as a media monitor. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are ways children can get Vitamin D, say experts

While calcium and vitamin D are vital for building healthy bones, calcium can only be absorbed when vitamin D is...

9 Jun 2018 9:20 AM IST

Spotify, launched in 2008 and available in more than 60 countries, is the biggest music streaming company in the world and counts services from Apple, Amazon and Google as its main rivals.

Portable music players tied to hearing loss in kids

Headphones also are not the only way that children may develop hearing loss.

22 Jun 2018 4:11 PM IST

Workplace cheating is a real and troublesome phenomenon. (Photo: Pixabay)

How working parents can balance professional-personal life

Solutions could involve allowing greater flexibility in the workplace or in providing paid family leave and access to...

21 Jun 2018 6:22 PM IST