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Cleaning Pros Share the Safest Ways to Disinfect Kids’ ToysKeeping children's toys clean is vital for their health. Experts highlight that regular washing and disinfection significantly reduce the s...- Is your kid having intense, painful headaches? Apollo doctor explains whyMigraines affect 8-10% of school children and nearly 20% of adolescents, with symptoms differing from adults. Children often experience sho...
- Cough syrup deaths: Ensure drug manufacturers comply with Revised Schedule M norms, govt to statesThe Union health ministry addressed cough syrup quality. A meeting reviewed drug norm compliance. This followed child deaths linked to syru...
- RFK Jr ousts entire US vaccine panel over alleged conflictsUS Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday announced he was dismissing all current members of a key federal vaccine advisory panel...
- Elon Musk’s most valued venture faces shutdown, and the ripple effects could transform America’s futureElon Musk’s Colossus supercomputer in Tennessee, powering his AI company xAI, faces a possible shutdown amid growing health concerns and po...
- Hundreds of thousands in US asked to limit outdoor activities in multiple places, emergency declared in 2 statesMultiple US states have asked people to limit their outdoor activities as the pollution level has gone up due to Canadian wildfire. Authori...
- Alerts issued as more than 200,000 people in these US states told to stay indoors amid heightened risksAn alert has been issued as more than 200,000 people in three US states have been asked to stay indoors amid heightened risks. Smoke drifti...
- How pigeon exposure can cause irreparable lung disease. Here’s what you must knowUrban dwellers often find joy in sharing their environment with stray animals and birds, with pigeons being a common companion in many Indi...
- Apollo launches India's first pediatric health assessment on chronic, lifestyle diseases in childrenApollo launches the Pediatric ProHealth Programme to address the rise of non-communicable diseases in children. The program customizes test...
- Why cleaner Mumbai is witnessing a Delhi-like air pollutionMumbai is experiencing a concerning rise in air pollution levels, with October being one of the most polluted months. The city's air qualit...
- New study finds urban living increases risk of respiratory infections among young childrenA study presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress found that children growing up in urban areas are more likely ...
- Childhood obesity can lead to health complications in adulthoodFrom diabetes to infertility and cardiovascular problems, childhood obesity can lead to many health scares.
- Why do some people develop allergies in adulthood?About 26% of adults and 19% of children have a seasonal allergy, and about 6% of adults and children have a food allergy. The causes of all...
- Preventable injuries leading cause of death in US kids, says reportThe most common causes of injury-related deaths among children are motor vehicle accidents, suffocation, drowning, poisoning and falls.
- Long Covid may last over 12 weeks in unvaccinated, obese kidsAn additional 3.3 per cent reported that symptoms such as loss of taste and smell, cough, and difficulty breathing persisted for longer tha...
- Mom's weight during pregnancy can affect IQ and physical health of sons, no impact on girlsThe researchers clarified that the findings aren't meant to shame or scare anyone.
- High-level team deployed at Bihar's Muzaffarpur to set up state-of-the-art research centreThe health minister reviewed the situation at a high-level meeting which was attended by senior officers of the Health Ministry, Indian Cou...
- Living close to heavily-polluted areas may up risk of asthma in early childhoodLiving close to a major roadway and lifetime exposure to air pollutants is associated with lower lung function.
- Economic losses from childhood lead exposure over $236 billionThe results of the research are presented for Africa, Asia and Latin America/Caribbean following World Health Organisation geographic class...
- 25% of children in Bangalore are exposed to environmental diseasesDr Paramesh called on the policy makers of the country to take serious stock of the effect of environment on children and devise immediate ...
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