Think vaccines are only for children? Here’s what adults may need
Published on : Sep 17, 2026Vaccination is often associated with childhood, but protection against infections...
: Sakshi Srivastava
National Nutrition Week: India’s child malnutrition gains mask a deeper diet crisis
Published on : Sep 8, 2026As India observes National Nutrition Week, the latest government survey...
: Arijit Gupta
Our children are growing up online. Are we ready?
Published on : Jul 15, 2026As both a doctor and a mother, I often...
: Dr Sabba Mehmood
What are the key myths driving vaccine hesitancy among parents?
Published on : Apr 24, 2026Vaccines have long been one of the most powerful tools...
: Sakshi Srivastava
Drug-resistant typhoid drives 87% of India’s disease costs, children suffer most
Published on : Apr 2, 2026Drug-resistant typhoid infections are emerging as a major public health...
: Sakshi Srivastava
FACT CHECK: Is screen time fuelling attention problems in children?
Published on : Mar 19, 2026CLAIM: Rising ADHD cases in children are primarily caused by...
: Sakshi Srivastava
FACT CHECK: Are protein shakes used as supplements not good for children?
Published on : Mar 18, 2026CLAIM: Children should not be given protein shakes, as their...
: Sakshi Srivastava
FACT CHECK: Does sugar affect children’s mood and behaviour?
Published on : Mar 16, 2026CLAIM: Children who consume sugar and processed foods such as...
: Sakshi Srivastava
Leprosy in India: How it spreads and why children are still at risk
Published on : Feb 6, 2026Leprosy, a chronic infectious disease and one of the world’s...
: Sakshi Srivastava
Typhoid explained: How Salmonella Typhi spreads and why children are most vulnerables
Published on : Jan 9, 2026Typhoid, a life-threatening but preventable infection, remains a serious public...
: Sakshi Srivastava
Why Delhi’s toxic air can be dangerous for children’s lungs
Published on : Dec 19, 2025A thick blanket of smog has once again engulfed the...
: Sakshi Srivastava
Is plastic poisoning our children? UNICEF’s new report rings global alarm
Published on : Dec 16, 2025A UNICEF report has raised serious concerns about the growing and...
: Sakshi Srivastava
Are cartoons hurting your child? Find out how excessive screen time impacts children’s brains, behaviour, and long-term health
Published on : Oct 28, 2025For Sarah Raza, a working mother with a two-and-a-half-year-old son,...
: Sakshi Srivastava
Why are headaches rising among children and teenagers?
Published on : Aug 15, 2025Shriya Koul, a media student, was just 10 years old...
: Sakshi Srivastava
World Breastfeeding Week is here, but have we checked on our mothers and the data?
Published on : Aug 7, 2025Shadia Hassan, a PhD scholar at IIT Delhi, gave birth...
: Sakshi Srivastava
Autistic Pride Day: How to interact with autistic people with kindness, respect and dignity
Published on : Jun 18, 2025Every June 18th, the world celebrates Autistic Pride Day, an...
: Sneha Richhariya
Study links fussiness, sleep issues in kids to Long COVID impact
Published on : Jun 3, 2025As COVID-19 cases rise worldwide, a study published in JAMA...
: Sneha Richhariya
1.5 billion children born after 2020 face lifetime heatwave exposure: Study
Published on : May 14, 2025Over half of children born during 2020 and after will...
: Allen Joe Mathew
STUDY: 3 million children lost to antibiotic resistance in 2022
Published on : Apr 16, 2025A new study has revealed that more than three million...
: First Check Team
The Lancet: 500,000 children could die of AIDS by 2030 if US funding to AIDS program not restored
Published on : Apr 9, 2025A new study published in The Lancet warns that if...