Psychology says people who immediately Google symptoms aren't always hypochondriacsPsychology suggests that immediately searching online for symptoms isn't automatically a sign of hypochondria. More often, it reflects a na...
10 Aug, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Psychology says adults who like to sleep with a teddy aren't emotionally immature: What this comfort habit means and the psychology behind itPsychology says adults who like to sleep with a teddy aren't behaving in an unusual way. Many people keep stuffed toys because they provide...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.20 AM IST
Australia pledges tougher enforcement of social media ban for teensAustralia is strengthening laws to ban social media for under-16s, despite initial challenges in enforcement. Prime Minister Albanese vows ...
26 Jun, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
CDC updates childhood vaccine schedule: 5 Key things parents need to knowThe CDC has updated the childhood vaccination schedule, reducing the number of universally recommended vaccines from 18 to 11. Rotavirus, h...
08 Jan, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Childhood prediabetes hits new highs — experts reveal steps parents must takePrediabetes is surging sharply among adolescents, with the CDC cautioning that “about 1 in 3 kids has prediabetes.” This rise is significan...
18 Nov, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
Feed babies 'peanuts' early? Philadelphia doctor's new study says it could reduce allergies by 40 per centIntroducing peanuts early to infants can significantly slash the risk of life-threatening allergies, a new study reveals. Research indicate...
20 Oct, 2025, 12.44 PM IST
US man facing death penalty in Shaken Baby Syndrome case. Here's all you need to knowRobert Roberson, a 57-year-old from Texas, faces execution for the 2003 death of his 2-year-old daughter despite claims of innocence and ar...
15 Oct, 2024, 06.52 PM IST
FTC: Facebook misled parents, failed to guard kids' privacyFederal Trade Commision on Wednesday proposed sweeping changes to a 2020 privacy order with Facebook - now called Meta - that would prohibi...
03 May, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
Eating disorders have doubled among young adults, since the pandemic: StudyThe Covid-19 has led to a decline in mental health among teens.
03 Apr, 2023, 08.57 AM IST
‘Buy Twitter & delete it.’ Elon Musk’s ex-wife Talulah Riley, concerned about ‘wokeism’, urged billionaire to enforce free speechDocuments filed in the ongoing legal battle revealed the texts between Musk and Riley.
06 Oct, 2022, 04.27 PM IST
Expert warns COVID-19 positive children should not be exposed to radiation, unnecessary medicationsAs the third wave of the COVID pandemic raises concern of infection among children, an expert has suggested that there is no need to panic ...
18 Jan, 2022, 10.21 PM IST
Take a walk: Researchers link time spent in nature with decreased anxietyThe idea of writing out park or nature prescriptions has taken hold particularly among pediatricians.
31 Aug, 2021, 08.03 PM IST
Are Delta symptoms different? Headaches, sore throat more common, loss of taste & smell not as muchBreakthrough infections, while rare, tend to produce milder symptoms that are of shorter duration.
17 Aug, 2021, 06.14 PM IST
In US, Indian doctors become face of pro-vaccine, social media pushEven as concerns about the effectiveness and complications resulting from the Covid-19 vaccine makes a section of Indians skeptical about t...
24 Dec, 2020, 10.59 AM IST
Father's Day: New dads redefine parenting; turn to social media, YouTube for guidanceMillennial parents are charting their own course - a mix of the old and new - in parenting.
13 Jun, 2019, 06.07 PM IST
BITS Pilani graduates launch patient-physician mobile health app VISITVISIT started with on-demand therapy to break the social taboo linked with consulting a therapist. It has 100-plus top practitioners since ...
21 Mar, 2016, 04.06 PM IST
Ways to protect your kids from pollutionWith the increasing perils of widespread pollution all over the city, it becomes almost impossible to stay safe from its harmful effects.
12 Jun, 2015, 09.42 AM IST