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FACT CHECK: Is screen time fuelling attention problems in children?

Published on : Mar 19, 2026

CLAIM: Rising ADHD cases in children are primarily caused by...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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FACT CHECK: Are protein shakes used as supplements not good for children?

Published on : Mar 18, 2026

CLAIM: Children should not be given protein shakes, as their...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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FACT CHECK: Does sugar affect children’s mood and behaviour?

Published on : Mar 16, 2026

CLAIM: Children who consume sugar and processed foods such as...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Leprosy in India: How it spreads and why children are still at risk

Published on : Feb 6, 2026

Leprosy, a chronic infectious disease and one of the world’s...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Typhoid explained: How Salmonella Typhi spreads and why children are most vulnerables

Published on : Jan 9, 2026

Typhoid, a life-threatening but preventable infection, remains a serious public...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Why Delhi’s toxic air can be dangerous for children’s lungs

Published on : Dec 19, 2025

A thick blanket of smog has once again engulfed the...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Is plastic poisoning our children? UNICEF’s new report rings global alarm

Published on : Dec 16, 2025

A UNICEF report has raised serious concerns about the growing and...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Are cartoons hurting your child? Find out how excessive screen time impacts children’s brains, behaviour, and long-term health

Published on : Oct 28, 2025

For Sarah Raza, a working mother with a two-and-a-half-year-old son,...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Why are headaches rising among children and teenagers?

Published on : Aug 15, 2025

Shriya Koul, a media student, was just 10 years old...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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World Breastfeeding Week is here, but have we checked on our mothers and the data?

Published on : Aug 7, 2025

Shadia Hassan, a PhD scholar at IIT Delhi, gave birth...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Autistic Pride Day: How to interact with autistic people with kindness, respect and dignity

Published on : Jun 18, 2025

Every June 18th, the world celebrates Autistic Pride Day, an...

: Sneha Richhariya
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Study links fussiness, sleep issues in kids to Long COVID impact

Published on : Jun 3, 2025

As COVID-19 cases rise worldwide, a study published in JAMA...

: Sneha Richhariya
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1.5 billion children born after 2020 face lifetime heatwave exposure: Study

Published on : May 14, 2025

Over half of children born during 2020 and after will...

: Allen Joe Mathew 
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STUDY: 3 million children lost to antibiotic resistance in 2022

Published on : Apr 16, 2025

A new study has revealed that more than three million...

: First Check Team
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The Lancet: 500,000 children could die of AIDS by 2030 if US funding to AIDS program not restored

Published on : Apr 9, 2025

A new study published in The Lancet warns that if...

: First Check Team
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