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Infertility due to blockage of tubes: Causes and treatmentSubscriber Only

March 11, 2022 23:01 IST

Though epididymal obstruction can cause many male fertility issues, fortunately it is completely treatable.

1 million children leave behind lives, friends in Ukraine

March 10, 2022 18:50 IST

Annamaria, who was raised alone by her mother, is one of more than 1 million children who have fled Ukraine in the less than two weeks since Russia first invaded the country, something UNICEF spokesman James Elder called “a dark historical first.”

7-year-old girl pens book on inclusivity, identity

March 9, 2022 18:50 IST

Filled with colourful illustrations and fun facts on fireflies, the book is aimed at children aged 4-7 years.

Women’s Day: Breaking the gender bias in a child’s early yearsSubscriber Only

March 8, 2022 12:23 IST

"The first 2000 days of a child are very critical for overall learning and development", said Arshleen Kalra, Head of Curriculum, KLAY Preschools and Daycare.

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Five paediatric emergencies that parents must be aware ofSubscriber Only

March 7, 2022 19:04 IST

It is vital for a parent to know what kind of injury or illness can be treated at home and when to visit a doctor or emergency room.

Ways to encourage reading habits and increase imagination power among kidsSubscriber Only

March 6, 2022 19:41 IST

"Set aside some time during the day or just before you hit the bed to sit together and read"

Why overuse of electronic devices may impact male fertilitySubscriber Only

March 4, 2022 22:29 IST

"Sperm ‘motility’ refers to the ability of the sperm to move. If sperm motility is poor, then the sperm is not swimming properly, which leads to infertility" said Dr Parul Gupta Khanna, Consultant and Fertility Specialist.

Top reasons behind miscarriages, from an expertSubscriber Only

March 3, 2022 20:49 IST

"The good news is that most miscarriages do not repeat, so one must not panic. However, if it is recurrent, medical opinion must be sought", said Dr Kaberi Banerjee, MD, Advance Fertility and Gynaecology Centre.

Pfizer vaccine less effective against COVID-19 in kids aged 5-11: Study

March 2, 2022 18:10 IST

The study also found that while vaccine effectiveness fell for older children and teens, it fell more slowly than it did for smaller children.

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Picture Book Beats: Louis I, King of the Sheep is a cautionary tale about power that talks to adults tooSubscriber Only

March 1, 2022 19:50 IST

This picture book is an astute comment on how we adults allow our roles, power, position, titles to define who we are with those around us

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We heal in kinships, not in silosSubscriber Only

February 28, 2022 19:08 IST

New-age ideas of self-love and self-acceptance ring hollow if we don’t build relationships

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Childhood cancer: What parents can do to navigate emotional, physical and spiritual challengesSubscriber Only

February 27, 2022 18:49 IST

While a child undergoes emotional turmoil, their families also have a hard time coming to terms with the realities of their illness.

Air pollution may increase risk of ADHD in children: Study

February 25, 2022 11:58 IST

The research, published in the journal Environment International, found that children living in greener and less polluted areas have a 50 per cent lower risk of developing ADHD, one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders.

Thermal Breast Screening: Much needed nowSubscriber Only

February 24, 2022 20:58 IST

"At Rainbow Hospitals, we are pleased to add this service to our portfolio of comprehensive holistic women’s health solutions."

Childhood cancer in India: Are preventive healthcare and genetic testing keys to rising numbers?Subscriber Only

February 23, 2022 19:02 IST

"The most common cancer in children is usually blood cancer, followed by brain tumors and other solid organ cancers" said Dr Dr.Divya Agarwal

Chelsea Clinton to launch children’s book series this fall

February 22, 2022 13:49 IST

The “Save The” series will begin in September with three books: Sarah L. Thompson's “Save the ... Elephants,” Christine Taylor-Butler's “Save the ... Tigers” and Anita Sanchez's “Save the ... Whale Sharks.”

Preterm birth complications are the leading cause of death among children under 5 years of age, responsible for approximately 1 million deaths.

Why Don’t We Talk About Premature Birth?Subscriber Only

February 21, 2022 13:22 IST

Preterm birth is the leading cause of death in children under the age of five. Each year, about 15 million babies worldwide are born prematurely, that is about 1 in 10 children.

How to eat right to ensure a healthy mother and babySubscriber Only

February 20, 2022 19:14 IST

"Good nutrition is one of the best steps to ensure a mother and child’s immune system remains strong and healthy."

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Curious Kids: Could we change other planets in the solar system so we could live on them?Subscriber Only

February 19, 2022 18:03 IST

Can we terraform other planets so that the human race can spread around the Solar System? -- Xander, aged 14, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Must have immunity boosting foods for babies (check recipes inside)Subscriber Only

February 18, 2022 20:45 IST

"Boiled foods are the best to go options for babies for digestion and building up the immunity"

Is your child stressed? Here are some reasons whySubscriber Only

February 17, 2022 11:52 IST

"As parents, you need to be calm and composed in front of the child as he/she learns from you" said Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist Dr Atul Palwe.

Popular Chicago penguin pair to star in children’s book

February 16, 2022 14:15 IST

"It wasn't on my mind that it should be a children's book -- but it brought so much joy to me, my family and so many people that I thought it made since to go that direction," said Caryn Rivadeneira, the author.

Five healthy ways to discipline childrenSubscriber Only

February 15, 2022 11:12 IST

"A positive disciplining strategy can help develop a positive relationship and set expectations based on the behavioral outcomes," says an expert.

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Jill Biden turns Valentine’s Day into lesson for 2nd graders

February 14, 2022 18:30 IST

The first lady will also take the group to the North Lawn to see her Valentine's Day installation: hand-painted, wooden artwork in the shapes of the Bidens’ puppy, Commander, and cat, Willow.

Modelling the right behaviour is crucial in forming the growth of your children. (Source: Pexels)

Early childhood habits are here to staySubscriber Only

February 13, 2022 18:05 IST

Children are extremely influenced by their surroundings which is why it is important to start teaching them young. They start to copy and behave in a similar fashion as their parents do.