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Why children across India are getting ill more often, and how parents can respond- Delhi air is destroying your child’s lungs: From chronic coughs to emergency surgeries, doctors reveal shocking cases
- Health ministry issues advisory on safe use of paediatric cough syrups after child deaths in Madhya Pradesh
- 11-year-old boy attempts to finish all summer homework in a day, ends up in hospital with ‘claw hands’. Here’s what happenedAn 11-year-old boy in Changsha, China, was hospitalized after trying to finish all his summer homework in one day. Working for 14 hours wit...11 Sep, 2025, 10.31 PM IST
- No Covid-19 surge, only sporadic cases reported: Health expertsThe Delhi government issued an advisory on COVID-19 and asked for necessary preparedness after 23 COVID-19 positive cases were reported. Ho...24 May, 2025, 03.28 PM IST
- Worried about HMPV? What you should know about this rapidly-spreading respiratory virusHMPV News: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is an established respiratory virus that primarily affects children and vulnerable adults. While ge...07 Jan, 2025, 05.55 PM IST
- Delhi hospital fire: How unchecked private nursing homes thrive amid high costs & poor infraThe high costs of medical care at private corporate hospitals in Delhi, combined with inadequate infrastructure at government facilities, h...29 May, 2024, 03.55 PM IST
- Addicted to vaping? Experts warn that long-term use of e-cigars may lead to drug abuseIt is imperative to take urgent comprehensive action to prevent the emergence of a new generation of e-cigarette smokers.20 Dec, 2023, 10.41 AM IST
- Air emergency: Central health advisory for city schools, students call for use of public transport, bicyclesHowever, in a measure of respite from the smog or toxic cloud that has been hanging heavy over the national capital in the last week and mo...10 Nov, 2023, 01.57 PM IST
- Concerns raised over removal of PMR specialty from undergraduate MBBS curriculumThe Indian Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has written to the Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya raising concerns ...28 Aug, 2023, 12.07 AM IST
- Can Omicron and influenza co-infection turn deadly?Increasing genome surveillance and active follow-up may also help, they noted.14 Apr, 2023, 08.16 PM IST
- Delhi government hospitals step up COVID-19 preparedness with mock drills"For critical patients who need to be shifted to the ICU, we have a red corridor. We checked whether all the ventilators and oxygen points ...26 Mar, 2023, 07.29 PM IST
- Adenovirus: A virus outbreak has put children’s lives in peril in West BengalThe state's health department has also issued an advisory amid the spike in acute respiratory infection cases in children. On other hand, t...05 Mar, 2023, 08.13 AM IST
- Uzbekistan cough syrup deaths: India's Marion Biotech halts manufacturing, CDSCO initiates probe"We regret deaths, govt is conducting an enquiry. We'll take action as per the report. Samples were collected. Manufacturing of that produc...29 Dec, 2022, 03.01 PM IST
- Long Covid symptoms in children can last for 2 months, say expertsExperts stress there is no need to panic, but early treatment is crucial.27 Jun, 2022, 09.44 AM IST
- Most drugs for treating adult Covid patients not recommended for kids: Government guidelinesAbout the treatment of children, the guidelines by the Union Health Ministry said most drugs used in adults such as ivermectin, hydroxychlo...16 Jun, 2021, 04.01 PM IST
- No substantial evidence to suggest children will be more affected in Covid third wave: ReportThe Lancet COVID-19 Commission India Task Force prepared the report after convening an experts group comprising leading paediatricians from...12 Jun, 2021, 06.05 PM IST
- Cough drugs can lead to cerebral haemorrhage: StudyExperts in India have called for awareness programmes for doctors and the public check this natural instinct administer CCMs, mostly over-t...31 Mar, 2016, 12.26 PM IST
- Pollution affecting lungs of 35 per cent kids: SurveyThe survey, carried out in four cities, revealed that the kids in Delhi were the worst-affected with 40 per cent of them falling under the ...04 May, 2015, 06.41 PM IST
- Pollution affecting lungs of 35 per cent kids: surveyAround 35 per cent of school children in Indian cities are suffering from poor lung health, according to a survey.04 May, 2015, 06.16 PM IST
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